Nicole’s Reviews > Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life > Status Update

“Agriculture is the oldest, most continuous livelihood in which humans have engaged… Growing food was the first activity that gave us enough prosperity to stay in one place, form complex social groups, tell our stories, and build our cities.”

“… Buying locally raised tomatoes in the summer, and locally baked bread. Cooking meals at home. Those are all acts of love for a place.”