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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression (07 Edition)
Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression (07 Edition)
by Mildred Armstrong Kalish
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I tell of a time, a place, and a way of life long gone. For many years I have had the urge to describe that treasure trove, lest it vanish forever. So, partly in response to the basic human instinct to share feelings and experiences, and partly for the... (read more)

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Keep Chickens!: Tending Small Flocks in Cities, Suburbs, and other Small Spaces
Keep Chickens!: Tending Small Flocks in Cities, Suburbs, and other Small Spaces
by Barbara Kilarski
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Chickens are hot! There's a chicken-farming boomlet on the rise, with upscale urban and suburban homeowners from every part of the country ordering fancy breeds of chickens, hiring architects to build elegant chicken coops in their backyards, and signing... (read more)

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Honeybee: From Hive to Home, Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper
Honeybee: From Hive to Home, Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper
by C Marina Marchese
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One woman's charming and personal account of abandoning the rat race to live blissfully as a beekeeper and honey entrepreneur-plus everything you'd ever want to know about bees. Ten years ago, Marina Marchese fell in love with bees during a tour of a... (read more)

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The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood
The Good Good Pig: The Extraordinary Life of Christopher Hogwood
by Sy Montgomery
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This charming memoir chronicles Montgomery's touching friendship with a generous soul, who just so happens to be a pig, and the valuable lessons she learns about family, community, and the pleasures of the sweet, green Earth.... (read more)

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Five Acres and Independence
Five Acres and Independence
by M G Kains
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Great back-to-the-land classic explains basics of self-sufficient farming. The one book to get. 95 illustrations.... (read more)

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Slaughterhouse: The Shocking Story of Greed, Neglect and Inhumane Treatment Inside Th U.S. Meat Industry
Slaughterhouse: The Shocking Story of Greed, Neglect and Inhumane Treatment Inside Th U.S. Meat Industry
by Gail A Eisnitz
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You may be getting more than just beef in that burger. This shocking book shows what "USDA Approved" really means. "I'd been documenting and exposing animal abuse for nearly 15 years. But nothing -- not the grisly cockfights nor the pathetic puppy mills,... (read more)

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The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith H
The Foxfire Book: Hog Dressing, Log Cabin Building, Mountain Crafts and Foods, Planting by the Signs, Snake Lore, Hunting Tales, Faith H
by Eliot Wigginton
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Interviews and essays describe the way of life and crafts of pioneer America still surviving in the Appalachian region.... (read more)

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Public Produce: The New Urban Agriculture
Public Produce: The New Urban Agriculture
by Darrin Nordahl
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Public Produce makes a uniquely contemporary case not for central government intervention, but for local government involvement in shaping food policy. In what Darrin Nordahl calls municipal agriculture, elected officials, municipal planners, local... (read more)

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Farming with the Wild: Enhancing Biodiversity on Farms and Ranches
Farming with the Wild: Enhancing Biodiversity on Farms and Ranches
by Daniel Imhoff
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 174-175) and index.... (read more)

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Raising Poultry Successfully
Raising Poultry Successfully
by Will Graves
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Expert poultry-raiser Will Graves shows how to produce quality meat and/or quality eggs in the most cost-effective and time-efficient manner.... (read more)

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Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm
Epitaph for a Peach: Four Seasons on My Family Farm
by David Mas Masumoto
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As pleasurable as a perfect peach, Epitaph for a Peach tells the passionate story of one farmer's attempt to rescue one of the last truly sweet and juicy fruits from becoming obsolete in a world that increasingly values commerciality over quality. The... (read more)

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On Good Land : the Autobiography of an Urban Farm (98 Edition)
On Good Land : the Autobiography of an Urban Farm (98 Edition)
by Michael Ableman
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In the heart of suburban Santa Barbara, where land is pricey and a field is worth more covered with asphalt than arugula, asparagus, and apple trees, thrives Fairview Gardens, a small organic farm managed for the past 18 years by Michael Ableman. On Good... (read more)

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Keeping Pet Chickens
Keeping Pet Chickens
by Johannes Paul
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When fresh eggs are needed for the kitchen, what could be better than going out to the back yard and collecting them, courtesy of home-bred chickens? Food simply doesn't come any fresher, and the good news is that keeping two or three chickens is quite... (read more)

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Wisdom of the Last Farmer: Harvesting Legacies from the Land
Wisdom of the Last Farmer: Harvesting Legacies from the Land
by David Mas Masumoto
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It was when David Mas Masumoto's father had a stroke on the sprawling fields of their farm that the son looked with new eyes on the land where he and generations of his family have toiled for decades. Masumoto — an organic farmer working the land... (read more)

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Old Tractors and the Men Who Love Them
Old Tractors and the Men Who Love Them
by Roger Welsch
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Roger Welsch at his best! Youve seen him on CBSs Sunday Morning and youve read his essays in Successful Farming and other popular magazines. Now you can enjoy Welschs fun-filled essays in this witty collection of stories that poke fun at his favorite... (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 Old Farmer's Almanac (Old Farmer's Almanac)
The Old Farmer's Almanac (Old Farmer's Almanac)
by Old Farmers Almanac
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"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... (read more)

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Storey's Barn Guide to Sheep
Storey's Barn Guide to Sheep
by Storey
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For all the times you need a helping hand in the barn, "Storey's Barn Guide to Sheep" provides visual, step-by-step explanations of the basic procedures of keeping sheep. Complete with a unique rotating calendar to help plan your lambing season, an... (read more)

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International Harvester, McCormick, Navistar: Milestones in the Company That Helped Build America
International Harvester, McCormick, Navistar: Milestones in the Company That Helped Build America
by Kenneth Durr and Lee Sullivan
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Celebrating its 175th anniversary, McCormick's company, now Navistar International, has been a vital force in the American landscape. This lavishly illustrated, oversized volume is packed with original photography, nostalgic advertising, and fascinating... (read more)

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Made from Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life
Made from Scratch: Discovering the Pleasures of a Handmade Life
by Jenna Woginrich
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Jenna Woginrich's Made from Scratch is charming, practical, eye-opening, and empowering. From beekeeping to butter churning, it's a wonderful primer, and Woginrich's enthusiasm and humor are inspiring. Plus, she's definitely convinced me to get some... (read more)

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