The Book Company: New Products - Agriculture & Food

Nourrir la machine humaine (Nutrition et alimentation au Québec, 1860-1945) (French Edition)

Sat, 02 May 2026 07:53:00 +0000

Les conseils sur l’alimentation sont omniprésents: tant d’intervenants donnent leur avis sur les aliments à privilégier ou à éviter que la diète semble aujourd’hui une véritable obsession. En sonnant l’alarme sur l’obésité, le diabète et les autres problèmes qui guettent les mangeurs indiscipli..

Price: $43.95

The Immaculate Conception of Data (Agribusiness, Activists, and Their Shared Politics of the Future)

Sat, 02 May 2026 02:13:50 +0000

Every new tractor now contains built-in sensors that collect data and stream it to cloud-based infrastructure. Seed and chemical companies are using these data, and these agribusinesses are a form of big tech alongside firms like Google and Facebook.

The Immaculate Conception of Data<..

Price: $37.95

Tastes from the Road (Connecting with Humanity through Food and Tradition)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:57:41 +0000

Stories on food, culture, and finding connection in a divided world
Tastes from the Road is a journey through the overlooked corners of the world, told through the meals that define them. From roadside kitchens in Vietnam to mountain markets in Kyrgyzstan, Benjamin..
Price: $19.99

Circular Agriculture (Food Waste Conversion into Vital Biofertilizers)

Tue, 07 Apr 2026 19:13:47 +0000

This book demonstrates through lucid explanations and practical case studies how agricultural, horticultural and processed food waste—which is frequently perceived as a worldwide burden—can be used to promote sustainable agricultural methods.
Price: $57.99

Stories from a Kargili Kitchen (A Food & Travel Narrative from the Himalayas Exploring Kargil's Cuisine, Culture, Memory and Life Beyond War)

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 14:27:43 +0000

The untold story of Kargil—told not through war, but through food.
Tucked between some of the most forbidding folds of the Himalayas, Kargil is a land too often seen only through the lens of war—yet its valleys hold a tenderness, resilience and faith that endure th..
Price: $22.99

Dispatches from Rural America (Sixteen Essays)

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:29:38 +0000

A bold and brilliant new collection of essays by one of our most important writers of life in America today

This new collection gathers together for the first time sixteen essays by one of our most revered chroniclers of life in America, a landmark commentary on family, faith, commun..
Price: $27.00

The Unsettling of America (50th Anniversary Edition) (Culture and Agriculture)

Sat, 04 Apr 2026 04:16:34 +0000

A landmark work of environmental writing that powerfully argues that our estrangement from the land through industrial farming is a cultural and spiritual crisis—now presented in a beautiful fiftieth anniversary edition featuring a new foreword by the author

Since its original public..
Price: $20.00

Grocery (The Buying and Selling of Food in America)

Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:43:16 +0000

In Grocery, bestselling author Michael Ruhlman offers incisive commentary on America's relationship with its food and investigates the overlooked source of so much of it—the grocery store.

In a culture obsessed with food—how it looks, what ..
Price: $28.00

Black Farmers in America (Fighting for an Equitable Food System)

Sat, 28 Mar 2026 16:14:48 +0000

This book presents a captivating exploration of the often-overlooked experiences, challenges, and enduring triumphs of black farmers in America. Black Farmers in America is an essential read for anyone seeking to actively participate in transforming our food systems into an equitable and..
Price: $57.99

Sustainable Management of Cordyceps (Supply Chains and Resource Management Policies)

Fri, 27 Mar 2026 21:33:29 +0000

This book examines the challenges of sustainably managing and conserving cordyceps, a rare species of fungi largely grown in Tibet, on the brink of extinction. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of natural resource management, environmental conservation, environmental policy ..
Price: $61.99