ISBN: 9780897326575

"The Best of Virginia Farms" uses a variety of writing features (interviews, sidebars, tours, essays, and recipes) along with unique illustrations and maps to convey America's f… Mehr…

"The Best of Virginia Farms" uses a variety of writing features (interviews, sidebars, tours, essays, and recipes) along with unique illustrations and maps to convey America's fascinating agricultural story. The book reveals the intimate relationship between a state's agriculture and its overall identity. America's oldest farm state, Virginia has a fascinating farming history. In addition to the expected crops, readers will also find information on wine and spirits, Christmas trees, and Virginia's famous horse farm industry. Whether it's a tour of Virginia's historic plantations or a traditional holiday recipe from Colonial Williamsburg, "The Best of Virginia Farms" will provide a unique perspective on the Old Dominion. Filled with fun and practical how-to information, thisbook will inspire readers to prepare a recipe, take a tour, or enjoy a new product they have never tried. Promising to enrich the spirit, this book taps into the traditions and mystique that surround farming in Virginia and celebrate the family bonds and rugged individuality of rural life. The Best of Virginia Farms Cookbook and Tour Book: Recipes, People, Places Williamson, CiCi / Pound, Garry / Scott, Willard, Menasha Ridge Press<

ISBN: 0897326571

As the cradle of American agriculture, Virginia's history has been molded by a way of life directly connected to the land. This colorful, graphically striking book captures the intimate r… Mehr…

As the cradle of American agriculture, Virginia's history has been molded by a way of life directly connected to the land. This colorful, graphically striking book captures the intimate relationship between the state's identity and its agriculture with interviews, tours, sidebars, essays, and recipes, along with evocative illustrations and maps. Combining useful information, agricultural history, and recipes from Virginia's political leaders, celebrities, chefs, and farm families, noted author CiCi Williamson has created a book that entertains and educates readers about the state's land, people, and food. Throughout, Williamson highlights Virginia's traditional small-farm values, organic farming practices, and enlightened corporate farming programs. From a trip to historic Jamestown and Yorktown to a mariner's tour of the lower Chesapeake Bay to a weekend tour of central Virginia's wineries, the 17 driving tours sprinkled throughout the book encourage readers to discover historic farmsteads, museums, plantations, and more. cooking,cooking,education and reference,engineering,general,northeast,reference,regional and international,south,south atlantic South, Nodin Press<

ISBN: 9780897326575

Through recipes, tours, interviews, essays, maps, and illustrations, The Best of Virginia Farms Cookbook & Tour Book tells the fascinating story of Virginia agriculture. The book reveals … Mehr…

Through recipes, tours, interviews, essays, maps, and illustrations, The Best of Virginia Farms Cookbook & Tour Book tells the fascinating story of Virginia agriculture. The book reveals the intimate relationship between agriculture and Virginia's history, character, and personality. With a light, often humorous tone, it entertains, enlightens, and educates readers about Virginia's land, people, and food.Readers will find hands-on, show-and-tell insights into traditional small-farm values, organic farming's successful practices, sustainable agriculture's cutting-edge developments, and corporate farming's most enlightened programs.The Best of Virginia Farms will give you pleasure as it reveals the history and mystique that surround Virginia farming. It will enrich your spirit as it celebrates the family bonds and the formation of uniquely American character molded by a way of life directly connected to the land. Media ><

ISBN: 9780897326575

Through recipes, tours, interviews, essays, maps, and illustrations, The Best of Virginia Farms Cookbook & Tour Book tells the fascinating story of Virginia agriculture. The book reveals … Mehr…

Through recipes, tours, interviews, essays, maps, and illustrations, The Best of Virginia Farms Cookbook & Tour Book tells the fascinating story of Virginia agriculture. The book reveals the intimate relationship between agriculture and Virginia's history, character, and personality. With a light, often humorous tone, it entertains, enlightens, and educates readers about Virginia's land, people, and food.Readers will find hands-on, show-and-tell insights into traditional small-farm values, organic farming's successful practices, sustainable agriculture's cutting-edge developments, and corporate farming's most enlightened programs.The Best of Virginia Farms will give you pleasure as it reveals the history and mystique that surround Virginia farming. It will enrich your spirit as it celebrates the family bonds and the formation of uniquely American character molded by a way of life directly connected to the land. Media ><

2008, ISBN: 9780897326575

Trade paperback, Some say tomatoes, we say "Mostly Tomatos." We cut off the "e" and deliver the savings to you. Tracking number with every order., Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Menasha R… Mehr…

Trade paperback, Some say tomatoes, we say "Mostly Tomatos." We cut off the "e" and deliver the savings to you. Tracking number with every order., Gebraucht, guter Zustand, [PU: Menasha Ridge Press]<