There Once Was a Farmer

by Jane Heim, Mike Schafer (Photographer)

Overview

This is a fairy tale about the repercussions of industrialized, monoculture farming - the planting of only one type of plant - corn or soybeans - over thousands and thousands of acres. This story is dedicated to children everywhere, but to be read aloud by adults.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014491624
Publisher:	Jane Heim
Publication date:	05/03/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	917 KB

About the Author

Jane Heim owns Willow Creek Organic Farm near Paw Paw, Illinois. An organic activist for over 40 years, Heim created and developed Oregon Tilth's Organic Education Center in partnership with the City of Lake Oswego, Oregon. In 2011, Heim co-created Spray Drift Education Network (see spraydriftillinois.com) and is presently a member of the Governing Board of Illinois Organic Growers Association. Heim's previous books and articles include: The Directory of Working Women; What To Do When the Stock Market Falls; Car Living Your Way; and A Little Green Amongst the Browns. Heim can be contacted at .