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Diet for a New America: How Your Food Choices Affect Your Health, Happiness and the Future of Life on Earth

Description: This well-documented expose of America's "factory farms" should prompt even die-hard meat-and-potatoes lovers to reevaluate their diets. Asserting that "we are ingesting nightmares for breakfast, lunch and dinner," Robbins, who is medical director of the California Institute for Health and Healing, details how livestock is raised under increasingly industrialized conditions by "agribusiness oligopolies." Grazing and foraging have given way to debeaking, tail-docking, dehorning and castration, and treatment with pesticides, hormones, growth and appetite stimulants, tranquilizers and antibioticswhich, ... (more)
Manufacturer: Stillpoint Publishing
Release date: 1 September 1992
ISBN-10 : 0913299545 | ISBN-13: 9780913299548
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