Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply

For the farmer, the seed is not merely the source of future plants and food; it is a vehicle through which culture and history can be preserved and spread to future generations. For centuries, farmers have evolved crops and produced an incredible diversity of plants that provide life-sustaining nutrition. In India alone, the ingenuity of farmers has produced over 200,000 varieties of rice, many of which now line store shelves around the world. This productive tradition, however, is under attack

Author: Vandana Shiva
Publisher: University Press of Kentucky
Published: 01/14/2016
Pages: 152
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.50w x 0.30d
ISBN13: 9780813166551
ISBN10: 0813166551
BISAC Categories:
- Nature | Environmental Conservation & Protection | General
- Business & Economics | Industries | Agribusiness
- Technology & Engineering | Agriculture | Sustainable Agriculture

About the Author

Vandana Shiva is the director of Navdanya in India. A physicist, philosopher, and feminist, she is the author of more than twenty books and the recipient of more than twenty international awards.

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