Tomatoland : how modern industrial agriculture destroyed our most alluring fruit / Barry Estabrook.
Investigative food journalist Barry Estabrook reveals the huge human and environmental cost of the $5 billion fresh tomato industry and the price we pay as a society when we take taste and thought out of our food purchases.
Record details
- ISBN: 1449401090
- ISBN: 9781449401092
- Physical Description: xvii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Kansas City : Andrews McMeel Publishing, [2011]
- Copyright: ©2011
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 194-206) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Introduction : On the tomato trail -- Roots -- A tomato grows in Florida -- Chemical warfare -- From the hands of a slave -- An unfair fight -- A penny per pound -- Matters of taste -- Building a better tomato -- Tomatoman -- Epilogue : Wild things
- Target Audience Note:
- 1280L Lexile
Search for related items by subject
Available copies
- 12 of 12 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Fort Branch Library | 635 EST (Text) | 37810435668685 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Canton Library | 635.642 (Text) | 33115006951260 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Forsyth Central | 635.642 E (Text) | 0112518681427 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Goldsboro Library | 635.642 EST (Text) | 900000000113945 | Adult New Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Harnett County Main Library | 635.642 Est (Text) | 33630004153172 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| High Point Library | 635.642 Estabroo (Text) | 30519008222948 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jacksonville Main Library | 635.642 EST (Text) | 36015000612545 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | 635E (Text) | 33262003087761 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reynolda Manor Branch | 635.642 E (Text) | 0112519091832 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Statesville Main Library | 635.642 EST (Text) | 33114016456451 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
