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Barbara Kingsolver on the Blessings of Dirty Work

Yesterday the Washington Post ran an interesting article by Barbara Kingsolver, author of this year's locavore manifesto Animal, Vegetable, Miracle, about some of the hidden costs of industrial, centralized agriculture. The Blessings of Dirt takes to task the claim that technological breakthroughs in farming allow for the possibility that "one farmer with the right tools and chemicals could feed hundreds, freeing the rest of us for cleaner work."...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Jamie Forrest, October 1, 2007 at 12:15 PM
Tagged: Barbara Kingsolver, locavores