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  • Finding Good Farmland
    Ann Larkin Hansen
    Buying farmland is a major investment, so be sure you make an informed choice. This practical guide covers every factor you should consider before making a purchase, including government regulations, residential concerns from the surrounding area, soil conditions, and savvy financing. Whether you intend to grow abundant crops or graze a robust herd of livestock, Finding Good Fa...
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    8,61 €

  • Managing Manure
    Mark Kopecky
    Anyone who raises livestock or keeps horses must deal with manure. This Storey BASICS® guide shows you how to make this process manageable, useful, and even profitable. Organic dairy farmer and soil scientist Mark Kopecky explains the fundamentals of storing, composting, and spreading manure; the nutritional content of manure from various animals; and how to handle, transport, ...
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    8,69 €

  • GUYANA--for the taking or the making?
    Mahadeo Bissoon
    Development study of Guyana, suggestions for economic and social reform, Third World development model. Author is of Caribbean (Trinidadian) and Canadian citizen, a development geographer, economist. Study of Guyana post-colonial, possibilities and opportunities for development. Question posed: is Guyana for the taking or the making? 3 ...
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    8,15 €

  • Agricultural Development and Food Security in Developing Nations
    The development of sustainable agricultural systems is an imperative aspect of any country, but particularly in the context of developing countries. Lack of progress in these initiatives can have negative effects on the nation as a whole. Agricultural Development and Food Security in Developing Nations is a pivotal reference source for the latest scholarly material on promoting...
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    262,59 €

  • This Farm’s Life Adult Coloring Book
    Erik Ohlsen
    This Farm’s Life Coloring Book is a journey through a day on a farm. Animals, trees, plants, farmers and their kids all join the fun on this natural farm.This groundbreaking new coloring book showcases different ways of stewarding the needs of the environment while at the same time producing a variety of usable products for the community. These yields support a healthy, functio...
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    10,60 €

  • Stress-Free Chicken Tractor Plans
    John Suscovich
    Inside these pages, you will find step-by-step instructions for a mobile broiler chicken shelter for pastured poultry that is used by farmers and homesteaders all over the country.Raising chickens on grass provides them with a healthy lifestyle and a delicious flavor. You can raise just enough of them to feed your family or scale up to include pastured poultry as a profitable p...
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    15,63 €

  • Sustainable Agriculture and Farming
    Thelma Bosso
    This book outlines the processes and applications of sustainable agriculture and farming in detail. It will unfold the innovative aspects of this area. As a practice of farming, sustainable agriculture refers to the use of natural resources to produce crops in such a way that it has minimal negative effects on the environment and yet, is able to produce good quality crops and l...
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    190,12 €

  • Turkey Management
    J Holmes Martin / Stanley J Marsden
    Turkey Management has been the go-to book on turkeys since 1939. The only trouble is, it has been out of print for decades! Thoughtful farmers, breeders, and hobbyists have had to seek out used copies of this book, often seeking in vain, especially for copies of the latest and most complete Sixth Edition.Now you can own a new copy of the Sixth Edition of Turkey Management, with...
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    82,82 €

  • Permaculture
    Suede Crawford
    The focus of permaculture lies within the strategy of utilizing the features of natural ecosystems. As a way of life, it endorses a harmonic coexistence with nature. This book outlines the processes and applications of permaculture in detail. The topics included in the text, such as ecological design principles, natural building, agroforestry, etc., are of utmost significance a...
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    189,20 €

  • Agri-Environment
    Farrell Waltz
    Agriculture is a staple economic activity. In the recent years agricultural practices have had certain adverse ecological impacts. This innovative and comprehensive book presents the well-developed theory in this area of study by highlighting the key environmental factors that affect agricultural properties. The topics included in this book on ecological impact of agricultural ...
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    188,35 €

  • Environment and Agriculture
    Laura Vivian
    There has been a growing demand for sustainable agriculture to improve environmental quality by making use of natural and organic resources. This text comprises of various topics such as use of organic manures and pesticides, land management, sustainable agricultural practices, crop yield, etc. that would provide a comprehensive insight into these fields. Researches and case st...
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    191,51 €

  • Homesteading
    Gene Logsdon
    'The organic homestead means something deeper than either the nobility of work or the pleasantness of leisure. What it must provide — if the homestead is to have true success — is a shrine to tranquility, an island of calm sanity to which you can retreat each day from the hectic outside world.'Gene Logsdon is uniquely qualified to write about homesteading — his heart has never ...
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    35,31 €

  • Homesteading
    Logsdon Gene
    'The organic homestead means something deeper than either the nobility of work or the pleasantness of leisure. What it must provide — if the homestead is to have true success — is a shrine to tranquility, an island of calm sanity to which you can retreat each day from the hectic outside world.'Gene Logsdon is uniquely qualified to write about homesteading — his heart has never ...
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    27,52 €

  • Successful Berry Growing
    Gene Logsdon
    A garden without berries is like spring without flowers. But with ever-increasing prices at grocery stores and markets, berries have sadly become a rare treat for most people. Successful Berry Growing is a book to solve this problem for good!A lifelong organic farmer, homesteader and student of everything agricultural, Gene Logsdon knows a thing or two about growing berries. An...
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    26,67 €

  • Successful Berry Growing
    Gene Logsdon
    A garden without berries is like spring without flowers. But with ever-increasing prices at grocery stores and markets, berries have sadly become a rare treat for most people. Successful Berry Growing is a book to solve this problem for good!A lifelong organic farmer, homesteader and student of everything agricultural, Gene Logsdon knows a thing or two about growing berries. An...
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    34,53 €

  • The Owner-Built Homestead
    Barbara Kern / Ken Kern
    Homesteading is small-scale, intensive agriculture with a self-reliant attitude. Since the 1970s-when this book was first published-countless numbers have flocked to the countryside in search of self-sufficiency and refuge from cities and suburbs. This is the book that guided them. And now, 50 years later, it is finally back in print for a new generation of aspiring homesteader...
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    25,03 €

  • The Owner-Built Homestead
    Barbara Kern / Ken Kern
    Homesteading is small-scale, intensive agriculture with a self-reliant attitude. Since the 1970s-when this book was first published-countless numbers have flocked to the countryside in search of self-sufficiency and refuge from cities and suburbs. This is the book that guided them. And now, 50 years later, it is finally back in print for a new generation of aspiring homesteader...
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    37,18 €

  • Poultry Production
    Leslie E Card
    As the poultry industry moved to high-density confinement, practical, scientifically based books for raising modest numbers of chickens became as rare as hen's teeth. Poultry books began to segment into weighty tomes for PhD's and light, well-meaning works that revive all the 19th-century supersitions that our forefathers worked so hard to debunk.Fortunately, we can fin...
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    49,39 €

  • What I Stand On
    Bill Dow
    Before he died in 2012, organic farmer Bill Dow sat down to tell this account of his lifelong food activism and path-breaking farming methods. Raised on a family farm in Mississippi, Bill went to medical school in the sixties. Running into injustice at every turn, he combined his knowledge of farming with a passion for public health to focus on healthy, organic food. Decades be...
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    12,01 €

  • Sustainability and Eco-Responsibility - Advances in the Cosmetic Industry (Harry’s Cosmeticology 9th Ed.)
    Michael J. Balick / Michael JBalick / Roberto Dal Toso
    The new 9th edition of Harry’s Cosmeticology is available as a 3 volume set containing over 2600 pages of new information on the recent changes in the cosmetic and personal care industry. Chemical Publishing is now offering key parts of the title for those interested in a particular subject area covered in the book. Harry’s Cosmeticology 9th Edition has developed a new line of ...
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    175,88 €

  • Climate Change
    R R Kelkar
    Climate change has been described as the biggest challenge that the world will have to face in the twenty first century and developing countries like India will have to bear its impacts. Climate change is a complex issue that has scientific, political, economic, and social aspects. This book offers a holistic view of climatic change with a special reference to India and covers ...
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    61,24 €

  • Smallholding
    Alan Beat
    Smallholding is a delightful and accessible guide that leads you through everything you need to know about running a successful smallholding. From the first steps of planning and choosing your smallholding, through growing and preserving your own food, to land management, livestock and finance; all lavishly illustrated with colour photographs. This book distills three decades o...
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    29,62 €

  • Sustainable Agriculture
    Thelma Bosso
    Sustainable agriculture is basically defined as the practice of agriculture through environment friendly techniques. In this book, topics pertaining to resource management for sustainable agricultural development have been presented. The book discusses the usage of water and waste management for viable agricultural development including factors like irrigation management to pre...
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    161,12 €

  • The Bee-friendly Beekeeper
    David Heaf
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    46,10 €

  • Honey Shows
    Mary Lou Morse / Roger a Morse
    Guidelines and General Considerations, Liquid Honey, Crystalized Honey, Comb Honey, Cut Comb Honey, Chunk Honey, Bulk Frames of Honey, Beeswax, Observation HIves, Novelties, Beekeepers' Gadgets, Mead (Honey Wine), Baked Goods and Candy, Government and Grading Honey and Beeswax, Addenda and Anecdotes, Index. 3 ...
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    16,18 €

  • Hydroponics For Beginners
    Erin Morrow
    Hydroponic gardening is a method for growing plant material for consumption primarily, but can also be used for an aesthetic garden if desired. It has a high yield potential with not as much effort required as compared to traditional gardening, but the initial setup of the system as a whole does require a higher initial investment. ...
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    11,13 €

  • Beekeeping For Beginners
    Erin Morrow
    Are you looking into going into the beekeeping business? Do you know anything about bees and how they are related to honey? This book will be a guide for you into the world of the bees and their hives. ...
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    11,19 €

  • Aquaponic Gardening For Beginners
    Erin Morrow
    Aquaponic gardening is a symbiotic gardening system that relies upon both flora and fauna to create a balanced ecosystem for harvesting both fish and plant material. It requires a larger amount of setup and investment than a standard hydroponic system, but contains benefits over it that we will address later on, it as well is less dependent upon outside addition of nutrients or...
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    11,16 €

  • Beekeeping Mentor in a Book
    Donald P. Studinski / Donald PStudinski
    This book takes you through a year of beekeeping without chemicals, with the assumption you are a complete beginner. Every other chapter is focused on a month of the year while the chapters between pick an applicable topic to explore further. This is not an idealistic view of someone who had only had a few hives for a few years, but rather it’s the real experiences and wisdom o...
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    73,64 €

  • Tobacco Control and Tobacco Farming
    This book exposes the myths behind tobacco industry claims that implementing policies aimed at curbing tobacco consumption will negatively affect farmers and that no economically sustainable alternatives exist. ...
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    141,86 €


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