Naomi Starkman Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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In her new book, "Bet the Farm," @BethFoodAg chronicles her own experience as a beginning, middle-aged farmer, is real about the costs and barriers to entry, and dispels myths that elevate and romanticize agrarianism. @twyspy spoke to her for @CivilEats. https://civileats.com/2021/10/12/journalist-turned-cattle-farmer-beth-hoffman-on-the-impossible-math-of-starting-a-farm/

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Nicole A. Taylor's (@foodculturist) new cookbook is both light with the pleasures of food and heavy with the weight of history. @LindseyMAllen_ talked to her about ‘Watermelon and Red Birds,’ a guide to Juneteenth—and Black celebration culture

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Thrilled @BrownOnBusiness’s story, “Black Farmers in Arkansas Still Seek Justice a Century After the Elaine Massacre,” for @CivilEats was selected for Best American Food Writing 2023, edited by @bittman @silviakillings @HarperCollins out in October. 🎉https://t.co/BL3j9cPETM

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Happy pub day to my dear friend and mentor @michaelpollan, whose new book “This is Your Mind on Plants” is out today! Get ready for some consciousness expansion! 🌿🌱🍃 https://t.co/dQzDq6Mhxf

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In her new memoir, ‘America’s foremost nutrition warrior’ shares her life’s work influencing nutrition policy behind the scenes, and how she overcame the barriers and biases facing the women of her generation to find her purpose after 50.

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Historian @BartElmore's new book "Seed Money" tracks Monsanto's long record of misleading regulators and the public about its toxic products, past and present, and what it means for the future of food. Sobering read by Regina Munch for @CivilEats. https://civileats.com/2021/12/20/seed-money-explores-monsantos-troubling-past-and-its-impact-on-the-future-of-food/