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Classic Farmall Tractors: History, Models, Variations & Specifications 1922-1975 (Tractor Legacy)
by Kenneth Updike Publisher Comments From the first tractor built in 1924 to the last Farmall model to roll off the line, this richly illustrated history tells the full story of Farmall tractors and fills in a key chapter of American agricultural history. The engaging text by Kenneth...
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Classic John Deere Two-Cylinder Tractors: History, Models, Variations & Specifications 1918-1960 (Tractor Legacy)
by John Dietz Publisher Comments Nothing runs like a Deere, and no Deere has kept running as long and as well and with as passionate a following as the company’s two-cylinder tractors. The most popular tractors by the world’s favorite tractor manufacturer, these...
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Storey's Illustrated Breed Guide to Sheep, Goats, Cattle and Pigs: 163 Breeds from Common to Rare
by Carol Ekarius Publisher Comments From the large-rumped Karakul sheep to the wrinkled Fengjing pig, North America is home to an extraordinary array of livestock breeds. Increasingly, a rare breed renaissance celebrates heritage breeds for their contribution to biodiversity, adaptation to...
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Fruitless Fall: The Collapse of the Honey Bee and the Coming Agricultural Crisis
by Rowan Jacobsen Publisher Comments How the disappearance of the world’s honeybee population puts the food we eat at risk. Many people will remember that Rachel Carson predicted a silent spring, but she also warned of a fruitless fall, a time when “there was no pollination and...
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Black's Student Veterinary Dictionary (Black's Veterinary Dictionary)
by Edward Boden Publisher Comments Republished for the student market, this standard reference work has been a bestseller for over seventy years. It is an essential tool for anyone with a professional or leisure interest in animal care. Much more than a list of veterinary terms, its...
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Great Careers with a High School Diploma: Food, Agriculture, and Natural Resources (Great Careers with a High School Diploma)
by Amanda Kirk Synopsis Job article features include: - Is This Job for You?--a self-assessment quiz - What You'll Do--an explanation of the job's setting - Let's Talk Money, Let's Talk Trends, and Reality Check--honest information on salary and employment prospects - Your...
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Bees: Nature's Little Wonders
by Candace Savage Publisher Comments The bee may have a brain the size of a grass seed, but in its brief, five-week life it works as a brood nurse, wax producer, comb builder, honey maker, home guard, and floral forager. Bees: Nature's Little Wonders invites readers to take a new look at...
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Creating Abundance: Biological Innovation and American Agricultural Development
by Alan L. Olmstead Publisher Comments This book demonstrates that American agricultural development was far more dynamic than generally portrayed. In the two centuries before World War II, a stream of biological innovations revolutionized the crop and livestock sectors, increasing both land...
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Environmental Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms
by David A. (edt) Andow Synopsis Within Vietnam, the environmental risks of transgenic plants, managing transgenic products safely, and building modern labs to assess their safety has received increased investment and research. This book is the first scientific effort to synthesize...
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Integrating Complementary Medicine Into Veterinary Practice
by Robert S. Goldstein Synopsis Integrating complementary treatment options with traditional veterinary practice is a growing trend in veterinary medicine. Veterinarians and clients alike have an interest in expanding treatment options to include alternative approaches such as Western...
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Farmers Almanac 2009
by Sondra Duncan Publisher Comments Every year since 1818, the Farmers' Almanac has been sought after for its long-range weather predictions, practical gardening and household advice, fishing tips, astronomical data and articles on ways to conserve time, energy, and the earth. The Farmers'...
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Hobby Farming for Dummies (For Dummies)
by Theresa A. Husarik Publisher Comments Do you long for the country life? Hobby Farming For Dummies is a practical guide that will show you how to handle all the basics of small-scale farming, from growing healthy crops to raising livestock and managing your property. You'll see how to decide...
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The Tractor in the Haystack: Great Stories of Tractor Archaeology
by Scott Garvey Publisher Comments For the aficionado of farm equipment, or the scion of an old farming family nostalgic for the old days, or the grown-up boy who still loves a classic piece of old-time machinery, the vintage tractor can be a thrilling find like no other. This book tells...
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Keeping Bees: A Complete Practical Guide
by Paul Peacock Synopsis For the beginning beekeeper who seeks practical advice, Keeping Bees is the perfect guide to help in getting started with the hobby....
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The Donkey Companion
by Sue Weaver Publisher Comments Friendly, dependable, intelligent, and easy to care for, donkeys are increasingly prized by small-scale farmers, horse lovers, and animal enthusiasts. Already, there are hundreds of thousands of donkeys and mules in the U.S., and their population is...
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Handy Farm Devices: And How to Make Them
by Rolfe Cobleigh Publisher Comments Practical projects as useful today as when first published nearly 100 years ago....
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Choosing and Keeping Ducks and Geese: A Beginners Guide to Identification, Care, and Husbandry of Over 35 Species
by Liz Wright Synopsis Choosing and Keeping Ducks and Geese provides a comprehensive overview of care and feeding requirements and all necessary equipment for keeping these popular and easy-to-maintain animals as pets. The all-inclusive guide provides extensive identification...
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Food Bites: The Science of the Foods We Eat
by Richard W Hartel Synopsis Food Bites is an easy-to-read, often humorous book on the scientific basis of the foods we eat, and answers those pesky, niggling questions such as: Is the quality of beer really affected by the type of water used? and Processed foods: good or bad...
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The Old Farmer's Almanac (Old Farmer's Almanac)
by Old Farmers Almanac Synopsis "The Old Farmer's Almanac" is back with its signature mix of timeless wisdom and timely predictions. Chock-full of useful information and classic wit, this new and improved edition features articles and charts that are organized by category for quick and...
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Bee Pollination in Agricultural Eco-Systems
by Rosalind R. (edt) James Publisher Comments For many agricultural crops, bees play a vital role as pollinators, and this book discusses the interplay among bees, agriculture, and the environment. Although honey bees are well recognized as pollinators, managed bumble bees and solitary bees are also...
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