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The Resource Is organic food better?, Ronald D. Lankford, Jr., book editor

Is organic food better?, Ronald D. Lankford, Jr., book editor

Label
Is organic food better?
Title
Is organic food better?
Statement of responsibility
Ronald D. Lankford, Jr., book editor
Contributor
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Essays debate certain controversial issues concerning organic food, covering such topics as whether organic fertilizers are more hazardous than pesticides, whether organic food is worth the extra expense, and the role of large companies in the organic food movement
Member of
Cataloging source
DNAL/DLC
Dewey number
641.3/02
Index
index present
LC call number
HD9000.5
LC item number
.I814 2011
Literary form
non fiction
NAL call number
HD9000.5
NAL item number
.I86 2011
Nature of contents
bibliography
NLM call number
WA695
NLM item number
.I73 2011 9HUKM
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
1962-
http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
Lankford, Ronald D.
Series statement
At issue
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Natural foods
  • Natural foods industry
  • Natural foods
  • Natural foods industry
  • Health Food
  • Nutritive Value
Label
Is organic food better?, Ronald D. Lankford, Jr., book editor
Instantiates
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-104) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Organic food: an overview / Katherine J. Chen -- National standards for organic food /United States Department of Agriculture -- Consumers should not support organic foods / Rob Johnston -- Non-organic foods are coated with pesticides / Vegetarians in Paradise -- Organic fertilizers pose more health risks than pesticides / Stanley Feldman -- The mass-marketing of organic food presents an ethical dilemma / Katherine Mangu-Ward -- Large companies compromise the values of the organic food movement / Family Farm Defenders -- Large companies play an important role in the organic food movement / Samuel Fromartz -- Organic food is worth the extra expense / Alex Johnson -- Organic food is not worth the extra expense / Andrew Ellison -- Government subsidies could lower the cost of organic food / Christy Harrison -- The organic food market faces many challenges / Kimberley Kindy -- Organic farming offers learning opportunities for volunteer workers / Tracie Cone -- Organic farm workers are as mistreated as non-organic farm workers / Jason Mark
Control code
ocn663953713
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
114 pages
Isbn
9780737751581
Lccn
2011000871
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o663953713
  • (OCoLC)663953713
Label
Is organic food better?, Ronald D. Lankford, Jr., book editor
Publication
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-104) and index
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
  • nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
Organic food: an overview / Katherine J. Chen -- National standards for organic food /United States Department of Agriculture -- Consumers should not support organic foods / Rob Johnston -- Non-organic foods are coated with pesticides / Vegetarians in Paradise -- Organic fertilizers pose more health risks than pesticides / Stanley Feldman -- The mass-marketing of organic food presents an ethical dilemma / Katherine Mangu-Ward -- Large companies compromise the values of the organic food movement / Family Farm Defenders -- Large companies play an important role in the organic food movement / Samuel Fromartz -- Organic food is worth the extra expense / Alex Johnson -- Organic food is not worth the extra expense / Andrew Ellison -- Government subsidies could lower the cost of organic food / Christy Harrison -- The organic food market faces many challenges / Kimberley Kindy -- Organic farming offers learning opportunities for volunteer workers / Tracie Cone -- Organic farm workers are as mistreated as non-organic farm workers / Jason Mark
Control code
ocn663953713
Dimensions
24 cm.
Extent
114 pages
Isbn
9780737751581
Lccn
2011000871
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • n
System control number
  • (Sirsi) o663953713
  • (OCoLC)663953713

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