In regards to eating meat

[Monica]

Got this as a Christmas gift!

Growing Green: Animal-Free Organic Techniques by Jenny Hall / Iain Tollhurst


From the back cover:

Growing Green introduces the concept of stockfree (animal-free) organic and shows that when growers abandon the use of slaughterhouse by-products and manures, as well as chemicals and genetically modified seed, they can be rewarded with healthier crops and fwer weeds, pests, and diseases.

In an age where dreams of self-sufficiency seem unattainable, Growing Green shows that making a living by growing organic vegetables can by achieved by anyone. Until now, there have been no comprehensive guidelines on how to follow organic practices at the different scales of vegetable production using tractors, small machinery, and hand tools...

This was a really cool gift because I hadn't even mentioned my previous conversation with abridgetoofar about this very topic, and had never seen this book, so what a nice surprise!