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Book Group: Taste, Memory: Forgotten Foods, Lost Flavors, and Why They Matter, by David Buchanan

Private Home in Sebastopol Address with RSVP, Sebastopol, CA, United States

The SFRR Book Group is currently reading David Buchanan's Taste, Memory: Forgotten Foods, Lost Flavors, and Why They Matter. Our next meeting is April 10 and the reading is the remainder of this inspiring book by David Buchanan, Taste, Memory: Forgotten Foods, Lost Flavors, and Why They Matter, Chapters 6...

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Book Group: Consumed: Food for a Finite Planet, by Sarah Elton.

Private Home in Sebastopol Address with RSVP, Sebastopol, CA, United States

The Slow Food Russian River Book Group will be reading the book Consumed: Food for a Finite Planet, by Sarah Elton (2013). "Anyone concerned about food, our world's increasingly broken and failing food systems, and/or independent farming should read this. Excerpt from the Seeds section, re: traditional vs. chemical rice farming:...

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Farm Tour and Conversation about Saving Seeds and Biodiversity at Foxwhelp Farm

Foxwhelp Farm Address with RSVP, Healdsburg, CA, United States

Terry and Carolyn Harrison have been leading lights of Sonoma County agriculture since they began farming in 1974 and SFRR is grateful Foxwhelp Farm is hosting us on Thursday, May 14, 6-9pm for a tour of their orchards and fields, and a potluck dinner conversation in their barn.

$10 – $15

Book Group: The Covenant of the Wild. Why Animals Choose Domestication, by Stephen Budiansky

Private Home in Sebastopol Address with RSVP, Sebastopol, CA, United States

The Slow Food Russian River Book Group will be reading the book The Covenant of the Wild. Why Animals Choose Domestication (1996) by Stephen Budiansky. Some animal rights advocates argue that eating meat is murder and that pets are slaves. This controversial reappraisal of the human-animal bond, however, argues that domestication of...

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