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Greenhorns: 50 Dispatches from the New Farmers' Movement
Greenhorns: 50 Dispatches from the New Farmers' Movement
by Zoe Ida Bradbury
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Meet America's New Farmers. Resourceful and hard-working, Greenhorns are passionate about improving the food we eat through sustainable and humane farming practices. Their inspirational stories speak to the challenges and rewards of earning a living off... (read more)

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Beekeeping: A Practical Guide
Beekeeping: A Practical Guide
by Richard E Bonney
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Whether you're a beginning beekeeper or one with a season or two of experience, Richard Bonney tells you how to keep bees, not just have them. This new book by the acclaimed author of Hive Management offers vital, up-to-date information about how to... (read more)

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Permaculture 2
Permaculture 2
by Bill Mollison
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This book is about design. It is a practical book dealing with the elements of design which create a sustainable system. Energy benefits are discussed relating to both domestic and broad acre environments. Permaculture 2 is about design, not... (read more)

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The Dirty Life: A Memoir of Farming, Food, and Love
The Dirty Life: A Memoir of Farming, Food, and Love
by Kristin Kimball
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"This book is the story of the two love affairs that interrupted the trajectory of my life: one with farming--that dirty, concupiscent art--and the other with a complicated and exasperating farmer."andlt;BRandgt;andlt;BRandgt;Single, thirtysomething... (read more)

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The Way to Bee: Meditation and the Art of Beekeeping
The Way to Bee: Meditation and the Art of Beekeeping
by Mark Magill
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the Way to Bee explores the mindful practices common to both beekeeping and meditation. It combines practical beekeeping information with the environmental and spiritual lessons we can learn from the bees. Meditations based on Buddhist teachings help you... (read more)

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The Illustrated Guide to Pigs: How to Choose Them, How to Keep Them
The Illustrated Guide to Pigs: How to Choose Them, How to Keep Them
by Celia Lewis
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With a resurgence of interest in raising animals, this delightfully illustrated and informative book is ideal for anyone who wants to choose the most suitable pig breed. The Illustrated Guide to Pigs covers thirty-eight of the most common breeds of pig... (read more)

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Successful Small-Scale Farming: An Organic Approach (Down-To-Earth Book)
Successful Small-Scale Farming: An Organic Approach (Down-To-Earth Book)
by Karl Schwenke
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"My advice is as old as the plow."  So says author, Karl Schwenke of his guide to making a full- or part-time living on the land, a book for anyone who plans to own a small farm.  With sections on soil management, farm practices, cash crop... (read more)

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Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know (Everything You Need to Know)
Organic Farming: Everything You Need to Know (Everything You Need to Know)
by Peter Fossel
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Going organic may be a clear way of getting back to basics—and getting away from the havoc chemicals can wreak on our health and our environment—but the basics themselves may not be so clear. How to begin? What kind of fertilizer and feed are... (read more)

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Raising Ducks (Storey's Guides to Raising)
Raising Ducks (Storey's Guides to Raising)
by Dave Holderread
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These guides give novice and experienced livestock farmers all they need to know to successfully keep and profit from animals. Each book includes information on selection, housing, behavior, space requirements, breeding and birthing techniques, feeding... (read more)

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First Aid for My Horse
First Aid for My Horse
by Anke Rusbuldt
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A concise and practical guide to handling all the basic first-aid needs of your... (read more)

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The Complete Modern Blacksmith
The Complete Modern Blacksmith
by Alexander G Weygers
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A truly unusual and unique resource, this extremely hands-on book brings together three popular but long-out-of-print classics (THE MODERN BLACKSMITH; THE RECYCLING, USE, AND REPAIR OF TOOLS; and THE MAKING OF TOOLS) essential for anyone interested in... (read more)

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The New Complete Guide to Beekeeping
The New Complete Guide to Beekeeping
by Roger A Morse
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Covering the rearing of queens, honey-making methods, honey marketing, the benefit of pollinator rental, and everything else related to beekeeping, The New Complete Guide to Beekeeping explains step-by-step what it takes to establish a thriving hive that... (read more)

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The Transition Timeline: For a Local, Resilient Future
The Transition Timeline: For a Local, Resilient Future
by Shaun Chamberlin
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The Transition Timeline lightens the fear of our uncertain future, providing a map of what we are facing and the different pathways available to us. It describes four possible scenarios for the UK and world over the next twenty years, ranging from Denial,... (read more)

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The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
The Potato: How the Humble Spud Rescued the Western World
by Larry Zuckerman
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The Potato tells the story of how a humble vegetable, once regarded as trash food, had as revolutionary an impact on Western history as the railroad or the automobile. Using Ireland, England, France, and the United States as examples, Larry Zuckerman... (read more)

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Farm Together Now: A Portrait of People, Places, and Ideas for a New Food Movement
Farm Together Now: A Portrait of People, Places, and Ideas for a New Food Movement
by Amy Franseschini and Daniel Tucker
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With interest in home gardening at an all-time high and concerns about food production and safety making headlines, Farm Together Now explores the current state of grassroots farming in the U.S. Part oral history and part treatise on food politics, this... (read more)

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Extraordinary Pigs
Extraordinary Pigs
by Stephen Green Armytage
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From the author of Extraordinary Chickens comes the latest extraordinary animal--the pig. One of the most intelligent animals on earth, the pig is a fascinating creature with an abundance of personality. Photographer Stephen Green-Armytage captures... (read more)

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Crop Rotation
Crop Rotation
by Yaram U. Berklian
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Nine studies are collected for this volume, which is organized around the broad theme of crop rotation. The studies focus on specialized topics: weed control, herbicides, and rigid ryegrass in Western Australia; issues associated with doing small... (read more)

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Coop: A Family, a Farm, and the Pursuit of One Good Egg (P.S.)
Coop: A Family, a Farm, and the Pursuit of One Good Egg (P.S.)
by Michael Perry
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Coop is perfect for anyone dreaming of a "simple" life in the country — and for those already living it. Perry is a brilliant storyteller, and this is a funny and poignant account of his unorthodox childhood and his current quest for some cred as a... (read more)

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A Short History of the Honey Bee: Humans, Flowers, and Bees in the Eternal Chase for Honey
A Short History of the Honey Bee: Humans, Flowers, and Bees in the Eternal Chase for Honey
by Readicker Henderson
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There are around 16,000 species of bee. Only seven of these are responsible for creating the world's sweetest treat -- honey. Combining Ilona's gorgeous photography and E. Readicker-Henderson's engaging text, A Short History of the Honey Bee follows the... (read more)

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The Illustrated Guide to Chickens: How to Choose Them, How to Keep Them
The Illustrated Guide to Chickens: How to Choose Them, How to Keep Them
by Celia Lewis
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Chickens are fun, useful, and easy to keep. If you have ever considered raising your own backyard flock, The Illustrated Guide to Chickens is the book for you! It offers practical advice and contains all the information you need to choose from one of the... (read more)

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