Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America

by Beth Hoffman and Beth Hoffman

Book Overview

"Eloquent and detailed...precise and well-thought-out...Read her book -- and listen." -- Jane Smiley, The Washington Post.

Beth Hoffman was living the good life: she had a successful career as a journalist and professor, a comfortable home in San Francisco, and plenty of close friends and family. Yet in her late 40s, she and her husband decided to leave the big city and move to his family ranch in Iowa--all for the dream of becoming...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 164283159X
• ISBN13: 9781642831597
• Release Date: October 2021
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.89 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.3" x 8.1"