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Crops and Environmental Change: An Introduction to Effects of Global Warming, Increasing Atmospheric Cob2s and Ob3s Concentrations, and Soil Salinizat
by Seth G. Pritchard  Publisher Comments Here is a complete introduction to the influence of global environmental changes on structure, function, and harvestable yield of the major field crops. It explores the effects of climate change, air pollution, and soil pollution. With numerous charts...
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Reptiles and Amphibians : the Concise Field Guide To Nearly 200 Reptiles and Amphibians of North America (92 Edition)
by Roger Conant Publisher Comments 'From mudpuppies to rattlesnakes, this fascinating guide for young nature lovers describes the habits and habitats of these secretive and sometimes bizarre animals, and includes tips on how to catch and care for frogs, snakes, turtles, lizards...
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Simon & Schuster's Guide to Insects (Fireside Books)
by Ross H Arnett Publisher Comments Whether you are a novice or experienced collector, student, farmer, or weekend gardener, you will find "Simon & Schuster's Guide to Insects" a highly authoritative, startlingly beautiful field guide to 350 insect species commonly found throughout...
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Raising Less Corn, More Hell: The Case for the Independent Farm and Against Industrial Agriculture
by George Pyle Publisher Comments In Raising Less Corn, More Hell George B. Pyle shows us how the famous breadbasket of America is being bought up by large corporations, who produce less food per acre than the small farmer, push those farmers further into debt, pollute the earth and wear...
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Principles of Biodynamic Spray and Compost Preparations
by Manfred Klett Publisher Comments Manfred Klett, a renowned biodynamic expert, provides a fascinating overview of the history of agriculture. He then goes on to the discuss the practicalities of spray and compost preparations and the philosophy behind them....
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On Good Land : the Autobiography of an Urban Farm (98 Edition)
by Michael Ableman Synopsis In the heart of suburban Santa Barbara, where a field is worth more covered in asphalt than vegetables, thrives Fairview Gardens, an organic farm managed for the past 18 years by Michael Ableman. Chronicling the farm's 100-year history, Ableman blends...
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Old Farmer's Almanac #216: The Old Farmer's Almanac
by Old Farmer's Almanac Publisher Comments With its timeless blend of facts and fun, "The Old Farmers Almanac" continues to be Americas most popular annual publication. To mark its 216th anniversary, the 2008 edition features weather predictions and climatic trends for each season, amusing and...
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Life is a Miracle: An Essay Against Modern Superstition
by Wendell Berry Publisher Comments In "Life Is a Miracle", the devotion of science to the quantitative and reductionist world is measured against the mysterious, qualitative suggestions of religion and art. Berry sees life as the collision of these separate forces, but without all three...
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The Fruits and Fruit Trees of America: Or the Culture, Propagation and Management, in the Garden and Orchard, of Fruit Trees Generally (1859)
by Andrew Jackson Downing Synopsis With Descriptions Of All The Finest Varieties Of Fruit, Native And Foreign, Cultivated In This Country....
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Shire Albums #29: Dairying Bygones
by Arthur Ingram Synopsis Dairying probably originated in Neolithic times, and by the sixteenth century the cow had become the principal dairy animal. By the mid-eighteenth century many farmers began to specialize in the production of dairy products - milk, butter and cheese...
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How to Shovel Manure: And Other Life Lessons for the Country Woman
by Gwen Petersen Publisher Comments Dubbed the Erma Bombeck of the farmhouse, Petersen shares her hard-won wisdom on surviving real rural life through tales of her own hilarious successes and failures. This essential book is equal parts how-to advice, rural humor, and philosophy along with...
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Eggs & Chickens
by John Vivian Publisher Comments Since the 1973 publication of Storey's first Country Wisdom Bulletin, our commitment to preserving the arts, crafts, and skills of country life has never wavered. We now have more than 200 titles in this series of 32-page publications, and their...
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Food Is Different: Why We Must Get the WTO Out of Agriculture (Global Issues)
by Peter M. Rosset Publisher Comments Peter Rosset argues that what is at stake is the very future of our global food system, of each country's unique agricultural and farming systems, and the livelihoods of rural people in both the rich industrial countries and the South. He unravels the...
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Fancy Fences and Gates: Great Ideas for Backyard Carpenters
by Tina Skinner Synopsis This rich resource shows dozens of beautifully crafted fences and gates, any one of which could be the envy of your neighborhood. A how-to section helps you plan, plot, and execute your own project. Included are ideas for privacy fences, fence/planter...
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Traditional American Farming Techniques (Traditional)
by Frank D. Gardner Publisher Comments Traditional American Farming Techniques remains as valuable today as when it was first published in 1916. More than one thousand pages brim with information - everything from the science behind crop rotation to the specifics of breeding better hogs;...
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Successful Small-Scale Farming: An Organic Approach (Down-To-Earth Book)
by Karl Schwenke Publisher Comments When I first wrote Successful Small-Scale Farming eleven years ago, writes Karl Schwenke in the preface to this new edition, "an 'organic farmer' was synonymous with a 'lonely hippie troublemaker.' Today he is classed somewhere between a high-priced...
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Range Management : Principles and Practices (5TH 04 Edition)
by Jerry Holechek Publisher Comments This introduction to the science of range management couples the latest concepts and technology with proven traditional approaches. It combines fundamental topics, such as range plant physiology, range plant ecology, stocking-rate considerations, and...
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Mad Cowboy: Plain Truth from the Cattle Rancher Who Won't Eat Meat
by Howard F Lyman 
Publisher Comments Howard Lyman's testimony on The Oprah Winfrey Show revealed the deadly impact of the livestock industry on our well-being. It not only led to Oprah's declaration that she'd never eat a burger again, it sent shock waves through a concerned and vulnerable...
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Animal Liberation
by Peter Singer Publisher Comments The Book That Started A Revolution Since its original publication in 1975, this groundbreaking work has awakened millions of concerned men and women to the shocking abuse of animals everywhere -- inspiring a worldwide movement to eliminate much of the...
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Key To Amphibians and Reptiles of the Continental United States and Canada (98 Edition)
by Robert Powell Publisher Comments This comprehensive key for identifying specimens of amphibians and reptiles in the U.S. and Canada -- the first since 1983 -- incorporates the wealth of scientific findings generated by molecular systematics (the study of DNA to determine genetic...
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