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Finalist for the 2023 IACP Award for Food Issues & Matters Are you really what you eat? David R. Montgomery and Anne Biklé take us far beyond the well-worn adage to deliver a new truth: the roots of good health start on farms. What Your Food Ate marshals evidence from recent and forgotten science to illustrate how the health of the soil ripples through to that of crops, livestock, and ultimately us. The long-running partnerships through which crops and soil life nourish one another suffuse plant and animal foods in the human diet with an array of compounds and nutrients our bodies need to protect us from pathogens and chronic ailments. Unfortunately, conventional agricultural practices unravel these vital partnerships and thereby undercut our well-being. Can farmers and ranchers produce enough nutrient-dense food to feed us all? Can we have quality and quantity? With their trademark thoroughness and knack for integrating information across numerous scientific fields, Montgomery and Biklé chart the way forward. Navigating discoveries and epiphanies about the world beneath our feet, they reveal why regenerative farming practices hold the key to healing sick soil and untapped potentia

Who reads What Your Food Ate - How to Heal Our Land and Reclaim Our Health?

Author

David R. Montgomery; Anna Bikle

Publisher

W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated

Published

2022

Language

EN

ISBN

9781324004547

Category

health

Rating

4.7 / 5 (78 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14