Resources
The following books/articles/films have been of great use for us in our work. We encourage you to check them out, or provide us with your own suggestions.
Permaculture:
How to grow more vegetables than you ever thought possible on less land than you can imagine, by John Jeavons
Miraculous Abundance: One Quarter Acre, Two French Farmers, and Enough Food to Feed the World, by Perrine and Charles Hervé-Gruyer
The New Organic Grower, by Eliot Coleman
The Living Soil Handbook: The No-Till Grower’s Guide to Ecological Market Gardening, by Jesse Frost
Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture, by J Russell Smith
The Soil Foodweb–Soil and Composts As Living Ecosystems, by Elaine Ingham
Coffee:
The Monk of Mokha, by Dave Eggers
Coffee: A Global History, by Jonathan Morris
Black Gold, Film (2006)
Ecological Restoration:
The Unsettling of America, by Wendell Berry
The Tallgrass Restoration Handbook: for Prairies, Savannas and Woodlands, by Stephen Packard and Cornelia F Mutel
Grassland: The History, Biology, Politics and Promise of the American Prairie, by Richard Manning
Holistic Management, Third Edition: A Commonsense Revolution to Restore Our Environment, by Allan Savory