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This classic of the back-to-the-land movement is packed with solid, timeless information. Written by a renowned horticulturist, it has taught generations how to make their land self-sufficient, with explanations of organic farming techniques and reliable advice on other topics, including irrigation, livestock, crops, greenhouses, fertilizers, much more. 95 figures.

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Classic of the back-to-the-land movement is packed with solid, timeless information and will teach new converts how to make their land self-sufficient. Covers economics, plants, crops, animals, orchards, soils, selection, host of other necessary things.

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Great back-to-the-land classic explains basics of self-sufficient farming. The one book to get. 95 illustrations.

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ISBN:
9780486209746
Introduction:
Kain, Maurice G.
Author:
Kains, M. G.
Introduction by:
Oldfield, J. E.
Introduction:
Oldfield, J. E.
Author:
Kains, Maurice G.
Author:
Oldfield, J. E.
Publisher:
Dover Publications
Location:
New York :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Agriculture & Animal Husbandry
Subject:
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject:
United States - General
Subject:
Sociology, rural
Subject:
Agriculture
Subject:
Farm management
Subject:
Agriculture -- United States.
Subject:
Agriculture & Animal Husbandry - General
Subject:
Agriculture - General
Subject:
General Nature
Copyright:
1940
Edition Number:
Rev. and enl. ed.
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series Volume:
611
Publication Date:
19730631
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
397
Dimensions:
8.5 x 5.38 in 1.05 lb
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"Synopsis" by , Classic of the back-to-the-land movement is packed with solid, timeless information and will teach new converts how to make their land self-sufficient. Covers economics, plants, crops, animals, orchards, soils, selection, host of other necessary things.
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