{"product_id":"planting-with-purpose-9781479820641","title":"Planting With Purpose","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExamines local food movement activism in a period of increasing climate chaos and neoliberal crisis, economic inequalities and political divisions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn the face of numerous challenges, small-scale farming for local markets requires enormous courage and optimism. The decision to become a farmer often arises from a profound desire to uphold certain values and beliefs, driven by the moral and emotional motivations to contribute to a greater good.\u003cbr\u003eCentral New York's local food market draws a unique cohort of individuals who see farming as more than just a livelihood; it is a way to define a good life and contribute to the well-being of the society they cherish. Their moral order revolves around shared beliefs in sustainability and stewardship of the land, emphasizing health and risk management, cooperation over competition, and a deep sense of justice. For these farmers, relationships and family ties are foundational to their work, creating a strong sense of community wit\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New York University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409062895959,"sku":"9781479820641","price":62.9,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781479820641.jpg?v=1730505297","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/planting-with-purpose-9781479820641","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}