The End of Plenty : The Race to Feed a Crowded World (Hardcover)

from deldevries

Serious study of food. Covers the world and history. From farming practices, GMO, sex (population booms), wars, weather, and all of the other related details - this is a serious call to attention of where we will feed the world.

from jdh46

This was a gift request from a friend, so we gave it to her and she was overjoyed. We have not read it, so can only say our friend likes the book.

from breic

This reads exactly like your standard National Geographic magazine story. It isn't terrible, and does have a good high-level overview of food security and the Green Revolution, fairly standard stuff. But there's also lots of gee-whiz reporting, uncritical reporting based on single sources, and so...