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Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management (2ND 04 - Old Edition) Fundamentals of Turfgrass Management (2ND 04 - Old Edition)
by Nick Christians

Publisher Comments
Turfgrass management is the science of maintaining high quality turfgrasses. Managers today require a background in botany, biology, horticulture, and business management.  This book provides the basic principles of turfgrass managment at a level... (read more)

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The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy The Law of the Land: Two Hundred Years of American Farmland Policy
by John Opie

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"The Law of the Land has made a significant contribution to agricultural and public policy history by pointing out that American ideals have shaped policies and assigned roles that have often left farmers and farmland vulnerable."-Public Historian... (read more)

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Fox Control Fox Control
by Sean Frain

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The control of the fox population is an important part of countryside management and conservation and is needed to maintain a balance in the countryside. Throughout the book, Sean Frain emphasises the need for responsible control of fox populations... (read more)

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Food for All: The Need for a New Agriculture (Global Issues) Food for All: The Need for a New Agriculture (Global Issues)
by John Madeley

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John Madeley offers a new approach to agricultural production and feeding the hungry. He outlines a low-external input approach, along with a re-integration of new farming practices like organic agriculture and permaculture, and a range of “green... (read more)

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Economic Aspects of Animal Breeding Economic Aspects of Animal Breeding
by Joel Ira Weller

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This important book covers economic evaluation of genetic differences in animals, determination of breeding goals within an economic context and economic evaluation of breeding programs. During the last 50 years there have been great advances made in the... (read more)

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Four Seasons in Five Senses: Things Worth Savoring Four Seasons in Five Senses: Things Worth Savoring
by David Mas Masumoto

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Rushing from one thing to another, readers may lose sight of the art of living--which for California farmer Masumoto is also the art of farming.... (read more)

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Culture of Wilderness: Agriculture as Colonization in the American West (Studies in Rural Culture) Culture of Wilderness: Agriculture as Colonization in the American West (Studies in Rural Culture)
by Frieda Knobloch

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In this innovative work of cultural and technological history, Frieda Knobloch describes how agriculture functioned as a colonizing force in the American West between 1862 and 1945. Using agricultural textbooks, USDA documents, and historical accounts of... (read more)

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The Farm on the North Talbot Road The Farm on the North Talbot Road
by Allan G Bogue

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As the family farm of yesterday steadily loses ground to the corporate farm of tomorrow, pundits and plain folks alike bemoan the loss of the homely, down-to-earth rural life that few actually know or remember anymore. Allan G. Bogue is a notable... (read more)

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Your Calf: A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing Beef and Dairy Calves Your Calf: A Kid's Guide to Raising and Showing Beef and Dairy Calves
by Heather Smit Thomas

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Raising a calf is interesting, fun, and rewarding -- and there's a lot you need to know to do a good job. This book provides easy-to-follow instructions, complete with photographs, drawings, and diagrams, on how to care for your calf in the best possible... (read more)

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Harvest Son: Planting Roots in American Soil Harvest Son: Planting Roots in American Soil
by David Mas Masumoto

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Masumoto's philosophy about man and nature emerges in this absorbing chronicle of his life--from his search for roots in the internment camps and the rural culture of Japan to the joy he felt passing along his organic farming techniques to his children.... (read more)

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From the Ground Up: Rethinking Industrial Agriculture From the Ground Up: Rethinking Industrial Agriculture
by Helen Norberg Hodge

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Modern industrial agriculture is in crisis. In our obsession with 'efficiency' and short-term profit, we are losing all real connection with the natural world. As a result, the dream of global abundance promised by the introduction of chemical... (read more)

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Sugaring: A Maple Syrup Memoir, with Instructions Sugaring: A Maple Syrup Memoir, with Instructions
by Susan Carol Hauser

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SUGARING is a beautifully rendered narrative about the act of sugaring, with instructions and recipes.... (read more)

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Contesting Agriculture: Cooperativism and Privatization in the New Eastern Germany (Suny Series in the Anthropology of Work) Contesting Agriculture: Cooperativism and Privatization in the New Eastern Germany (Suny Series in the Anthropology of Work)
by Hans C. Buechler

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Two professors of anthropology analyze the effects of the privatization of agriculture in eastern Germany since the demise of communism. The impact of the transition on farmers' concepts of their own identities a central theme. The text is based... (read more)

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High Cotton: Four Seasons in the Mississippi Delta High Cotton: Four Seasons in the Mississippi Delta
by Gerard Helferich

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Helferich traces the life of a modern cotton farmer, exploring the traditions of growing cotton that have endured since ancient times, and the current forces that threaten to drive small farmers from the land.... (read more)

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Herbal Horsekeeping Herbal Horsekeeping
by Robert Mcdowell

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One of the oldest and most effective medical methods is that of the herbalist. This book introduces the reader to the ins and outs of this alternative therapy.... (read more)

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Greener Pastures: Decentralizing the Regulation of Agricultural Pollution (University of Toronto Centre for Public Management Monograph) Greener Pastures: Decentralizing the Regulation of Agricultural Pollution (University of Toronto Centre for Public Management Monograph)
by Elizabeth Brubaker

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As farms increase in size and become increasingly industrialized, the problem of agricultural pollution is gaining urgency across Canada. The response from most environmentalists and provincial governments is to push for more centralized regulation. In... (read more)

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American Farm Tractors in the 1960s American Farm Tractors in the 1960s
by Chester Jr Peterson

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Spin up the turbo, lock it into all-wheel drive, and shift into high gear to take a high-horsepower tour of the tractors of the 1960s! American Farm Tractors In the 1960s discusses and explores the history of John Deere and other prominent manufacturers... (read more)

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Barn Building: The Golden Age of Barn Construction Barn Building: The Golden Age of Barn Construction
by Jon Radojkovik

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Classic barns of North America. This book celebrates the era of North American barn-building known as The Golden Age of Barn Construction, from the early 1700s to the mid-20th century. The author explores the variety of barn styles, pays tribute to the... (read more)

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The Earth-Friendly Home: Save Energy, Reduce Consumption, Shrink Your Carbon Footprint The Earth-Friendly Home: Save Energy, Reduce Consumption, Shrink Your Carbon Footprint
by Suzane Lander

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Almost everything we do results in the production of CO2, but simple steps in our daily lives can make a huge difference. Each individual can decrease his or her carbon footprint. The Earth-Friendly Home: Save Energy - Reduce... (read more)

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Arator Arator
by John Taylor

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This discussion of the social order of an agricultural republic is Taylor's most popular and influential work. It includes materials on the relation of agriculture to the American economy, on agriculture and politics, and on the enemies of the agrarian... (read more)

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