{"product_id":"9780865717343","title":"Uprisings: A Hands-On Guide to the Community Grain Revolution","description":"\u003cp\u003eIf we want to reduce our environmental impact, build resiliency in our community and improve food security, it's up to us to make it happen. In many North American communities, the instrument of change is . . . grain. Grain is the perfect metaphor for how we've lost control of our food supply, and with it the skills and tools to feed ourselves. \u003ci\u003eUprisings\u003c\/i\u003e shows how communities can take back their power by reviving local grain production to improve food security, local economies, and the environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfiles of ten unique community models demonstrating how local grain production is making a difference are rounded out by step-by-step instructions for small-scale grain production that will turn any community into a hotbed of revolution. Learn about:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow locally grown wheat, barley, and other grains can impact a community\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to start a community grain project from scratch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to plant, grow, harvest, thresh, winnow, and store your grain\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to use whole and sprouted grains in your kitchen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new self-sufficiency is community sufficiency. \u003ci\u003eUprisings\u003c\/i\u003e offers a wealth of practical advice to inspire and empower anyone interested in local initiatives to develop a community grain-growing model tailored for their unique needs and resources. Vive la révolution!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eSarah Simpson\u003c\/b\u003e is an award-winning Canadian journalist who has been recognized for her coverage of local and environmental issues. She currently reports for the \u003ci\u003eCowichan Valley Citizen\u003c\/i\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cb\u003eHeather McLeod\u003c\/b\u003e is the co-owner of Makaria Farm and the cofounder of the successful community grain-growing project, Island Grains.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"New Society Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47018242081008,"sku":"9780865717343","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780865717343_p0.jpg?v=1763825763","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780865717343","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}