Generation Y: Cincinnati's Foodshed

Obach, Kevin. 2017. Organic Struggle: The Movement for Sustainable Agriculture. MIT Press.             “Organic Struggle” is first an analysis of how the various, and sometimes disjunctured, organizations of the early organic movement in the United States came to be the Organic label that is easily recognizable today. Dr. Brian Obach is first a scholar of how social movements come to fruition, and this lens of analysis is the driving force behind this book. While it can be easy to get caught up in the morality of organics and sustainable agriculture versus conventional agriculture, Obach takes the reader through how those morals guided and greatly affected the creation and structures of grassroots and consumer based organic communities, to the larger legal structures at the state and federal levels. Most importantly he shows how variations of those morals simultaneously pushed forward, held back, and alter...