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Food and Human Evolution
Food has played a major role in human evolution. The fact that we stand upright, that we can talk, that we have big brains; even traits such as altruism and a sense of fairness—all of these can be attributed largely to the kinds of food our ancestors ate and how they acquired it. When our hominid ancestors learned to make stone weapons, it enabling them to kill and butcher large animals. Eating and sharing meat led to our big brains and our “Machiavellian intelligence.” We now face a modern food-related crisis. About 100 years ago, people began to abandon traditional diets in favor of refined, pre-packaged, factory-made foods. If you list the top ten crops receiving agricultural subsid...
Our Good Earth
Soil is essential to human life, but we pay little attention to this miracle of nature. The author explains the science and the importance of soil, what it is and what it does, with a description of how soils have evolved over the past 3.5 billion years.
Food and Human Evolution
"Food has played a major role in human evolution. The fact that we stand upright, that we can talk, that we have big brains; even traits such as altruism and a sense of fairness - all of these can be attributed largely to the kinds of food our ancestors ate and how they acquired it. We now face a modern food-related crisis. This book describes how the rise of industrial food production during the 20th century unleashed an epidemic of metabolic disease that now threatens the very future of our species"--
He Loved to Carry the Message: The Collected Writings of Douglas Helms
This volume is a collection of the writings of Douglas Helms on topics ranging from the history of the cotton boll weevil and the soils of the South to the history of soil and water conservation programs in the United States. They were authored over a more than thirty year career as a historian in the public service at the National Archives and the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service and Natural Resources Conservation Service.
2015 Falcon's Anthology
2015 Falcons Anthology is a compilation of Benjamin Franklin MS staff and student unique creations. Their dreams, reality, friendships, wishes, experiences, emotions are reveled in paper using poetry. You will laugh, cry, feel angry, happy, scared, you will listen to their hearts as they entreating you with the stories. A book for all, an inspiration to continue cultivating the future generations of leaders in our city and around the world.
