The Seed Underground: A Growing Revolution to Save Food

by Janisse Ray

Book Overview

There is no despair in a seed. There's only life, waiting for the right conditions-sun and water, warmth and soil-to be set free. Everyday, millions upon millions of seeds lift their two green wings.

At no time in our history have Americans been more obsessed with food. Options including those for local, sustainable, and organic food-seem limitless. And yet, our food supply is profoundly at risk. Farmers and gardeners a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1603583068
• ISBN13: 9781603583060
• Release Date: November 1999
• Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Company
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

Author is spot on about the plight of our food supply.

Author is spot on about our dwindling seed supply and diversity of our food ways. Everyone should read this book!

Poor quality, unknowledgeable, inaccurate depictions

The author writes based on opinion rather than facts and does not depict accurately modern farming practices, has a skewed view on food security. Lack of common sense is apparent.