{"product_id":"you-know-you-live-near-a-factory-farm-when-your-kids-go-fishing-with-a-pool-skim-an-uncensored-look-at-todays-farming-practices-paperback","title":"You Know You Live near a Factory Farm When Your Kids Go Fishing with a Pool Skim: An Uncensored Look at Today's Farming Practices - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDoug Baird\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Rural America the biggest threat to the health and well-being of the community is the same activity that once strengthened and nurtured it - farming. Industrial farming is rolling the dice against a dystopian future of environmental meltdown, antibiotic-resistant pathogens, and genetically modified organisms in a race to quickly amass wealth. Using a simple picture-book style, and the buoyancy of humor, this book navigates the flood of destructive farming practices that have already engulfed the rural community, and are spreading.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDoug Baird is an artist and writer living in Lansing, New York, who believes that both art and humor have transcendent properties. \u003cbr\u003eDoug is project leader for the Idea Enhancement Project, a fiscally sponsored project of the New York Foundation for the Arts, exploring the use of art as a practical tool for increasing innovative and creative thinking. \u003cbr\u003eHis blog, Rural Tompkins County - The Road to Hell is Paved with Good Credentials, investigates elitist policy making in New York, and its effect on the rural community. \u003cbr\u003eHe is the author of two poetry collections: As a Poet, I have a Confession and Please Take Care when You Utter a Curse. \u003cbr\u003eRepresentative artworks can be viewed at DougBairdArt.com\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 44\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.11 x 8.5 x 8.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53194131964211,"sku":"9780989860871","price":23.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/6BZumMsqee9780989860871.webp?v=1775113664","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/you-know-you-live-near-a-factory-farm-when-your-kids-go-fishing-with-a-pool-skim-an-uncensored-look-at-todays-farming-practices-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}