Food, Farming, and Sustainability: Readings in Agricultural Law

Are you interested in the intersection of food, farming, and sustainability? Look no further than the book Food, Farming, and Sustainability: Readings in Agricultural Law. This comprehensive survey of agricultural laws provides a unique perspective on society's need for a resilient and sustainable food supply. With special exemptions and rules tailored to agriculture, this book examines the origins and impact of the legal treatment of the industry.

In this new edition, you'll find updated chapters, incorporating the latest census data on agriculture in the U.S. Dive into the intricate details of the 2014 Farm Bill and explore the emerging field of agricultural biotechnology law. The inclusion of a new chapter on food safety and agricultural production equips you with the most current knowledge in the field.

What sets this book apart is its diverse range of readings in law and policy. Through the lens of current events, it showcases the inherent challenges of balancing social, political, economic, and environmental concerns. From discussing the concept of "agricultural exceptionalism" to pondering the future of our food system, every page is bound to ignite thought-provoking discussion.

To supplement your reading experience, the companion website at www.foodfarmingsustainability.com has been carefully updated. Take advantage of this valuable resource to delve even deeper into the topics covered in the book.

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