Vandana Shiva
“Soil, Not Oil”
Dr. Vandana Shiva is a physicist and leading critic of industrial agriculture, particularly of the battles surrounding the patenting of seeds and genetically modified organisms (GMOs).
Rowan Jacobsen
“A Geography of Oysters”
Rowan Jacobsen is an acclaimed
food and science writer and author of numerous books, including A Geography of Oysters.
Gary Nabhan
“Where Our Food Comes From”
Gary Nabhan is a MacArthur Award recipient and author of dozens of books about ecology, agriculture and food with a particular expertise in the American southwest where he lives.
Eliot Coleman
“The Four Season Harvest”
Eliot Coleman farms year-round in unheated greenhouses on the coast of Maine. For more than 40 years, he has been one of the most inventive horticultural minds in America.
Gene Logsdon
“The Contrary Farmer”
Gene Logsdon is an Ohio-based farmer and one of America’s most prolific, intelligent and humorous chroniclers of agriculture and rural issues.