Sweet potatoes were among the American crops Christopher Columbus brought back to Europe--where they were thought to be ......more

Sweet potatoes were among the American crops Christopher Columbus brought back to Europe--where they were thought to be ......more

This book contains almost everything you didn’t know you needed to know about Atlantic herrings. (Pacific and Baltic var......more

Breadfruit trees are staples of the tropics, bearing cantaloupe-sized green-skinned fruits whose taste and texture resem......more

The book is the first study detailing the character, evolution, functioning and future of the smallholder and smallholdi......more

There is an urgent need for nutrition-sensitive interventions in the face of rising malnutrition, food insecurity, and c......more

A kaleidoscopic celebration of the USDA’s pomological collection, offering an engaging, biophilic meditation upon the sw......more

A fascinating exploration of the USDA’s national fungus collection, offering readers an intimate portrait of America’s e......more

Plantations have been the privileged tool of colonial rule and extraction in Mozambique for more than one hundred years ......more

Seeds of Change: Women Cultivating Food Sovereignty in Hawai’i and Aotearoa is organized thematically, weaving together ......more

Mobilizing Hope, Fighting for Change analyzes an unusual development in social movement studies and food politics more g......more

Bringing together empirical research from across India, this volume examines how food intersects with identity, migratio......more

A James Beard Award winner celebrates the women heroes who are fighting against the Big Food system--and asks the questi......more

A cultural and culinary history of modern Egypt through the nation’s beloved tomato. By the end of the twentieth century......more

A cultural and culinary history of modern Egypt through the nation’s beloved tomato. By the end of the twentieth century......more

"Almonds have become a poster crop for agriculture’s environmental controversies. Notorious for consuming vast volumes o......more

This is a superb collection of writing by groundbreaking Iowa environmentalist Paul Johnson. An exceptional introduction......more

A former senior food policy advisor to President Obama breaks down how changing the way we eat can help fix the climate ......more

From winemaking in occupied territories to fishing in polluted seas, home cooking in refugee communities, and vegan chee......more

This book examines the role and position of urban agriculture in the spatial and functional structure of cities in the G......more

Reports from the United Nations indicate that the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are not meeting their targets, at......more

Examining the essential role--and exploitation--of frontline workers across the food chain. Consumers are demanding a he......more