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Animal Books
Appetizers
Appetizers And Snacks
Baking
Baking Techniques
Basic Science Books
Beverages
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Bread Making
Budget-Friendly Cooking
Budget-Friendly Meals
Cakes
Children's Cookbooks
Children's Science Books
Classic Recipes
Comfort Food
Cookbooks
Cookies
Cooking by Ingredient
Cooking Education & Reference
Cooking Techniques
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Culinary Arts & Techniques
Culinary Traditions
Cultural Books
Desserts And Sweets
Dietary Restrictions
Easy Recipes
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Entertaining
Entertaining Guests
Exploration Books
Family Meals
Family Recipes
Family-Friendly Recipes
Farm-To-Table Cooking
Flavor Combinations
Food Allergies
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Food Culture
Food History
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French Cuisine
Gluten-Free Baking
Gluten-Free Cooking
Gluten-Free Options
Grilling
Healthy Cooking Books
Healthy Eating
Holiday Cooking
Holiday Meals
Home Cooking
Ingredient Pairings
Ingredient Selection
Ingredient Sourcing
Ingredient Substitutions
International Cuisine
Italian Cooking Books
Italian Cuisine
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Kitchen Tips And Tricks
Kitchen Tools And Equipment
Meal Planning
Meal Planning Tips
Meat Dishes
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Menu Planning
Mexican Cuisine
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Nutrition Books
Nutrition Information
Nutrition Science
Party Planning
Pies
Quick And Easy Meals
Quick And Easy Recipes
Recipe Collection
Recipe Development
Recipe Variations
Recipes
Regional Cuisine
Research Books
Seafood Dishes
Seasonal Cooking
Seasonal Ingredients
Slow Cooker Recipes
Soups & Stews
Southern Cooking Books
Southern Cuisine
Southern Hospitality
Textbooks
The Mediterranean Diet
The Paleo Diet
Traditional Recipes
Vegan Cooking
Veganism
Vegetarian Books
Vegetarian Cooking
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Basic Butchering of Livestock & Game
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NAI Handbook For Safe Food Service Management (2nd Edition)
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Dictionary of Food Ingredients
Dictionary of Food Ingredients
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The Science of Animal Agriculture
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Foodservice Organizations: A Managerial and Systems Approach
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Effective Expert Witnessing
Effective Expert Witnessing
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Management Practice in Dietetics
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Agricultural and Food Policy
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Closing the Food Gap: Resetting the Table in the Land of Plenty
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Wildlife & Natural Resource Management
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Managing Our Natural Resources
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Sensory Evaluation Techniques
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Agricultural Biotechnology in Developing Countries: Towards Optimizing the Benefits for the Poor
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Food, Inc.: Mendel to Monsanto--The Promises and Perils of the Biotech Harvest
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Exploring Agriscience
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Lords of the Harvest: Biotech, Big Money, and the Future of Food
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Slow Food: The Case for Taste
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Prost!: The Story of German Beer
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Fennema's Food Chemistry (Food Science and Technology)
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The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid It
The Coming Famine: The Global Food Crisis and What We Can Do to Avoid It
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Culinary Calculations: Simplified Math for Culinary Professionals
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Trees for Urban and Suburban Landscapes
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Introduction to Food Science
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Nutritional Biochemistry
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Sweet Maple: Life, Lore and Recipes from the Sugarbush
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Modern Food Microbiology (Food Science Texts Series)
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Food Microbiology: An Introduction
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Hard to Swallow: A Brief History of Food
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Principles of Meat Science
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Fundamentals of Food Process Engineering (Food Science Texts Series)
Fundamentals of Food Process Engineering (Food Science Texts Series)
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Blueberries: A Century of Research
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Against the Grain: Biotechnology and the Corporate Takeover of Your Food
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Essentials of Food Science
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The Essentials of Food Safety and Sanitation
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Introduction to Food Engineering, Third Edition (Food Science and Technology International Series) (Food Science and Technology)
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Principles of Food Sanitation (Food Science Texts Series)
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The Technology of Wine Making
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The Art of Floral Design
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Soil Science and Management
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An Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Medical Terminology
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Logik der Forschung: Zur Erkenntnistheorie der modernen Naturwissenschaft
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New Brewing Lager Beer: The Most Comprehensive Book for Home and Microbrewers
New Brewing Lager Beer: The Most Comprehensive Book for Home and Microbrewers
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Turfgrass Science and Management
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Understanding Wine Technology: The Science of Wine Explained, New Edition
Understanding Wine Technology: The Science of Wine Explained, New Edition
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Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals & Applications (Agriculture)
Agricultural Mechanics: Fundamentals & Applications (Agriculture)
Ray V. Herren

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Agriscience: Fundamentals and Applications
Agriscience: Fundamentals and Applications
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Safe Food: Bacteria, Biotechnology, and Bioterrorism (California Studies in Food and Culture, 5)
Safe Food: Bacteria, Biotechnology, and Bioterrorism (California Studies in Food and Culture, 5)
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Conjectures and Refutations: The Growth of Scientific Knowledge
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Kitchen Mysteries: Revealing the Science of Food (Arts & Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History)
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Food Science
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Introduction to Veterinary Science
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Pickled, Potted, and Canned: How the Art and Science of Food Preserving Changed the World
Pickled, Potted, and Canned: How the Art and Science of Food Preserving Changed the World
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The Science of Agriculture: A Biological Approach
The Science of Agriculture: A Biological Approach
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A Mediterranean Feast: The Story of the Birth of the Celebrated Cuisines of the Mediterranean from the Merchants of Venice to the Barbary Corsairs, with More than 500 Recipes
A Mediterranean Feast: The Story of the Birth of the Celebrated Cuisines of the Mediterranean from the Merchants of Venice to the Barbary Corsairs, with More than 500 Recipes
Clifford A. Wright

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Blood and Whiskey: The Life and Times of Jack Daniel
Blood and Whiskey: The Life and Times of Jack Daniel
Peter Krass

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Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment
Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment
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Citrus: A History
Citrus: A History
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Uncorked: The Science of Champagne
Uncorked: The Science of Champagne
Gérard Liger-Belair

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The Primal Feast: Food, Sex, Foraging, and Love
The Primal Feast: Food, Sex, Foraging, and Love
Susan Allport

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Food Plants of the World
Food Plants of the World
Ben-Erik van Wyk

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When Champagne Became French: Wine and the Making of a National Identity (The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science)
When Champagne Became French: Wine and the Making of a National Identity (The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science)
Kolleen M. Guy

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Floriculture: Designing and Merchandising
Floriculture: Designing and Merchandising
Charles P. Griner

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The Solace of Food: A Life of James Beard
The Solace of Food: A Life of James Beard
Robert Clark

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Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Culture, and Use
Landscape Plants: Their Identification, Culture, and Use
Ferrell M. Bridwell

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Introduction to Forestry Science
Introduction to Forestry Science
Lawrence DeVere Burton

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Shrimp
Shrimp
Jack Rudloe

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Fresh: A Perishable History (Belknap Press)
Fresh: A Perishable History (Belknap Press)
Susanne Freidberg

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Landscape Surveying
Landscape Surveying
Harry L. Field

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The Cultural Feast: An Introduction to Food and Society
The Cultural Feast: An Introduction to Food and Society
Carol A. Bryant

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Reclaiming Our Food: How the Grassroots Food Movement Is Changing the Way We Eat
Reclaiming Our Food: How the Grassroots Food Movement Is Changing the Way We Eat
Tanya Denckla Cobb

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Pocket guide to Beer
Pocket guide to Beer
Michael Jackson

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Table Wines: The Technology of Their Production
Table Wines: The Technology of Their Production
M.A. Joslyn

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Food Microbiology: Fundamentals and Frontiers
Food Microbiology: Fundamentals and Frontiers
Michael P. Doyle

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Floriculture: Interior Plantscape
Floriculture: Interior Plantscape
Charles P. Griner

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Wine: An Introduction, New edition
Wine: An Introduction, New edition
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Animal Science
Animal Science
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The common theme among these books is the scientific exploration of food, agriculture, and related topics. Several books delve into the chemical and physical processes behind food preparation, while others explore the impact of agriculture on our health, environment, and society. There are also guides to brewing beer, winemaking, butchering animals, and managing turfgrass and soil. Additionally, some books examine issues such as genetically engineered foods, corporate globalization in the food industry, and food justice. Overall, these books offer a comprehensive understanding of the science behind food production and its impact on various aspects of our lives.

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