RECOMMENDED READINGS
“Animal, Vegetable, Miracle” by Barbara Kingsolver
This book changed my whole perspective on food and the global food system. It’s a great starting point for people who want to learn more about growing their own food and becoming self-sufficient. It also includes some great recipe ideas.
“The Omnivore’s Dilemma” by Michael Pollan
“The End of Food” by Paul Roberts
“Farewell My Subaru” by Doug Fine
“Fast Food Nation” by Eric Schlosser
MOVIES
King Corn
Food, Inc.
ARTICLES AND PAPERS
“Community-Based Approaches to Food Security in Hawaii” by Katie Ersbak, Master’s Student, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Hawaii at Manoa
“A Policy Analysis of Farm to School Programs and Their Potential in Hawaii” by Nicole Lowen, Master’s Student, Department of Urban and Regional Planning, University of Hawaii at Manoa
“Urban Agriculture and Community Food Security in the U.S.” prepared by the Urban Agriculture Committee of the Community Food Security Coalition