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Table of Contents
I. CONFINEMENT, CONCENTRATION, SEPARATION
II. FACTORY FARMS VERSUS FARMS
Agricultural Solutions for Agricultural Problems
Sanitation and the Small Farm - (1971)
A Good Farmer of the Old School
THE PATTERNS OF SOIL HUSBANDRY
OTHER BOOKS OF ESSAYS BY WENDELL BERRY
Another Turn of the Crank The Art of the Commonplace Citizenship Papers A Continuous Harmony The Gift of Good Land Harlan Hubbard: Life and Work The Hidden Wound Home Economics Life Is a Miracle Long-Legged House Recollected Essays: 1965-1980 Sex, Economy, Freedom and Community Standing by Words The Unforeseen Wilderness The Unsettling of America The Way of Ignorance What Are People For?
INTRODUCTION
by Michael Pollan
A FEW WEEKS AFTER Michelle Obama planted an organic vegetable garden on the South Lawn of the White House in March 2009, the business section of the Sunday New York Times published a cover story bearing the headline “Is a Food Revolution Now in Season?” The article, written by the paper’s agriculture reporter, said that “after being largely ignored for years by Washington, advocates of organic and locally grown food have found a receptive ear in the White House.”
Certainly these are heady days for people who have been working to reform
