http://earthministry.org Examines food and farming issues from an ecological and/or spiritual perspective daily 1 2009-01-13T22:54:08Z http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/6-arguments-for-a-greener-diet Author: Jacobson, Michael F. Examines scientific studies and reaches a conclusion that eating more plant foods and fewer fatty animal foods will add years onto your life. This diet concurrently leads to better air quality, water quality, less food poisoning, reduces global warming, and less animal suffering in the slaughterhouse as a result of eating less meat. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) Global Warming 2009-01-14T19:34:10Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/animal-liberation Author: Singer, Peter. Singer continues his "blistering indictment of so-called humane use of animals in scientific research", describes the current (and still atrocious) state of animal testing, and brings up to date the activities of the animal rights movement, nascent at the time of the first edition's release. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) Animals 2009-01-14T19:35:04Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/publications/CFAC/at-the-table Focuses on food systems and the impact of food choices No publisher deannam Food & Farming (B,C,V) Resource - Congregations Curriculum Worship Aid Resources 2009-02-26T19:34:39Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/babette2019s-feast Producer: Orion Pictures Corporation. This touching film tells the story of Babette, a talented chef who spends her days cooking in anonymity for the two elderly women she looks after. When a change of her fortune comes Babette decides to cook a feast for the simple villagers, sharing the gifts of her talent. No publisher tricia Food & Farming (B,C,V) Video - Adults 2009-01-14T19:35:38Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/beyond-organic-the-vision-of-fairview-gardens Producer: DeGraaf, John. This inspiring video tells the story of Fairview Gardens and its struggle to survive in the face of rapid suburban development. It draws a sharp contrast between community supported agriculture and conventional chemical farming. No publisher tricia Food Food & Farming (B,C,V) Farming Video - Adults 2009-01-20T19:04:55Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/biopiracy-the-plunder-of-nature-and-knowledge Author: Shiva, Vandana. Shiva, an activist and scientist from India, traces the impacts of corporate agriculture on cultures, small farmers, ecosystems, and on the quality of the food we consume. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) 2009-01-14T19:36:55Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/broken-limbs-apples-agriculture-and-the-new-american-farmer Broken Limbs received two 2005 Northwest Emmy nominations for its exploration of these hopeful stirrings within agriculture. The movie helps viewers discover ways in which any individual can play a role not just in saving America's farmers, but in restoring hope for humanity. No publisher clarebr Food & Farming (B,C,V) Video - Adults Sustainability - Resources 2010-01-19T21:34:07Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/coming-home-to-eat Author: Nabhan, Gary Paul. Nabhan vows to eat locally raised food for a year and purges all packaged foods from his life. Book discusses the events of that year. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) 2009-01-14T19:37:51Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/creations-caretakers A look at the loss of family farms in favor of larger corporate holdings dependent on chemicals, etc. It looks at both the human effect and the effect on the land. No publisher chris Food & Farming (B,C,V) Video - Adults Lifestyle Resource Library 2009-06-08T21:33:50Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/diet-for-a-new-america Author: Robbins, John. One of the best introductions to the complex interrelationships between our food choices, the economy, the treatment of animals, human health, and the health of the land. Passionate, informative, and readable. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) Animals 2009-01-14T19:38:49Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/diet-for-a-new-america-and-your-health-your-planet Hosted by John Robbins, who discusses his theories on environmental and personal health consequences of a diet based on animal products. No publisher chris Food & Farming (B,C,V) Video - Adults Environmental Health Resources Resource Library 2009-02-10T22:26:24Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/eating-mercifully Eating Mercifully, a new short film from The Humane Society of the United States, is a 26-minute documentary that explores Christian perspectives on factory farming. No publisher chris Food & Farming (B,C,V) Video - Adults Animals 2009-06-01T18:43:27Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/videos/eating-our-way-to-oblivion-the-spiritual-crisis-of Modern agriculture, addicted to oil and to poisons, strips the landscape of farmers, wildlife, biotic integrity, community, moral value, and spiritual vitality; all in an unsustainable effort to feed restless urban populations. To sustain the world we must rebuild rural communities, dense with complex systems of life - human and natural - and rich with culture, ethics, and spiritual significance. Urban communities and choices play an indispensable role in this rebuilding effort. No publisher chris Food & Farming (B,C,V) Video - Adults Resource Library 2009-06-08T21:54:56Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/fast-food-nation-the-dark-side-of-the-all-american Author: Schlosser, Eric. This detailed exposé of the fast food industry in postwar America examines the ecological, social, human health, and international impacts of this terribly powerful economic force. Schlosser uses wit and wisdom to unveil the true nature of this industry. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) 2009-01-14T19:39:38Z Page http://earthministry.org/resources/suggested-publications/for-adults/books/fidelity-five-stories Author: Berry, Wendell. Berry's stories trace generations of farming families deeply rooted in their land. These earthy, honest stories offer a hopeful voice of moral integrity. No publisher tricia Books-Adults Food & Farming (B,C,V) Nature 2009-01-14T19:40:20Z Page