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The Living Fields: Our Agricultural Heritage
by Jack R Harlan
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A readable account of how, where and when humans learned to domesticate plants and animals.... ( read more)
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Mad Sheep: The True Story Behind the USDA's War on a Family Farm
by Linda Faillace
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In the mid-1990s Linda and Larry Faillace had a dream: they wanted to breed sheep and make cheese on their Vermont farm. They did the research, worked hard, followed the rules, and, after years of preparation and patience, built a successful... ( read more)
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Illustrated Directory of Tractors
by Peter Henshaw
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A photo-illustrated history of the tractor in the 20th-century.... ( read more)
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High Tech Harvest: Understanding Genetically Modified Food Plants
by Paul Lurquin
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A research biologist tells the clear-eyed story of modern plant genetics, the human manipulation of biotechnology, and the reality of genetically engineered plants worldwide.... ( read more)
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Science for Agriculture: A Long-Term Perspective, 2nd Edition
by W.E. Huffman and R.E Evenson
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Science for Agriculture was the first thorough quantitative and analytical treatment of the history of the U.S. agricultural research system and as such has served as the foundation for research over the 10 years since its publication. The benefits from... ( read more)
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Horticultural Reviews Volume 17
by Jules Janick
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Horticultural Reviews present state-of-the-art reviews on topics in horticultural sciences. The emphasis is on applied topics including the production of fruits, vegetables, nut crops, and ornamental plants of commercial importance. It is a serial that... ( read more)
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Organic Futures: The Case for Organic Farming
by Adrian Myers
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Organic Futures presents an overwhelming argument for replacing modern farming methods with organic techniques. Exploring the history, politics, and practicalitites of organic farming, Adrian Myers shows how the current techniques of agriculture and... ( read more)
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Trees, Why Do You Wait?: America's Changing Rural Culture
by Richard Critchfield
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Richard Critchfield, author of the best-selling books "Villages" and "An American Looks at Britain," examines the inescapable link between the decline of America's rural roots and the decay of our cities. "Trees, Why Do You Wait?" is a moving oral... ( read more)
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Raising the Home Duck Flock
by Dave Holderread
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Ducks are the homeowner's friends. They will: * Eat Japanese beetles, grasshoppers, snails, slugs and mosquitoes. * Clean unwanted plants from ponds and lakes. * Eat up all table and gardening leftovers. * Produce an abundance of valuable nitrogen-rich... ( read more)
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Backyard Beekeeping
by C N Smithers
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A comprehensive introduction to beekeeping and honey production. Explains where to obtain bees, how to purchase and maintain hives, and how to protect bees from predators and disturbances.... ( read more)
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John Deere: A History of the Tractor
by Randy Leffingwell
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For over 150 years, John Deere & Company has set the bar for tractor design and ingenuity. Not only is it one of the most successful companies in American history, John Deere has revolutionized agriculture throughout the world and its green and... ( read more)
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Fields That Dream
by Jenny Kurzweil
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Fields That Dream explores the lives of refugees, immigrants, former chefs, insurance brokers, and union organizers who are now small-scale sustainable farmers. Each chapter of the book combines the story of a farmer who sells at a successful farmers... ( read more)
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Wholly Cow
by Emily Marg Gwathmey
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Recollectibles delight popular culture collectors and graphic designers with their interesting design and intriguing subjects. Each book has a unique and engaging cover that is sure to charm people everywhere.... ( read more)
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Home Land: Ranching and a West That Works
by Laura Pritchett
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essays on new approaches to ranching and preserving western lands... ( read more)
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Raising a Calf for Beef
by Phyllis Hobson
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This no-nonsense how-to guide for beginners offers detailed information on choosing a calf, building and maintaining housing, nutrition, feeding, and daily care. Readers will also find instructions for slaughtering and butchering. 120,000 copies in print.... ( read more)
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Pests of the West: Prevention and Control for Today's Garden and Small Farm
by Whitney Cranshaw
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Entomologist Whitney Cranshaw draws from his experience with master gardeners to show gardeners of all abilities how to combat the major insect pests, plant diseases, and weeds west of the Mississippi. Now fully revised, this common-sense pest control... ( read more)
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How the Cows Turned Mad: Unlocking the Mysteries of Mad Cow Disease
by Maxime Schwartz
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Fear of mad cow disease, a lethal illness transmitted from infected beef to humans, has spread from Europe to the United States and around the world. Originally published to much acclaim in France, this scientific thriller, available in English for the... ( read more)
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This Common Ground: Seasons on an Organic Farm
by Scott Chaskey
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Since 1990, Scott Chaskey has worked as a land steward and farmer for the Peconic Land Trust at Quail Hill Farm in Amagansett, New York, an organic community farm. Over the years, he has recorded his meditations on weather, wildlife, soil, seed, root... ( read more)
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Family Farming: A New Economic Vision
by Marty Strange
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Americans decry the decline of family farming but stand by helplessly as industrial agribusiness takes over. The prevailing sentiment is that family farms should survive for important social, ethical, and economic reasons. But will they? This timely book... ( read more)
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Our Sustainable Future #15: Raising a Stink: The Struggle Over Factory Hog Farms in Nebraska
by Carolyn Johnsen
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In Nebraska, as in many states across the nation, factory farms housing tens of thousands of hogs have altered the physical, cultural, and economic landscape, and have generated complex and deeply divisive conflicts among family farmers... ( read more)
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