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  • The Practical Beekeeper
    Michael Bush
    This book is about how to keep bees in a natural and practical system where they do not require treatments for pests and diseases and only minimal interventions. It is also about simple practical beekeeping. It is about reducing your work. It is not a main-stream beekeeping book. Many of the concepts are contrary to 'conventional' beekeeping. The techniques presented here are...
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    73,04 €

  • Farmers of Forty Centuries
    F. H. King / FHKing
    Professor Franklin Hiram King made important contributions in soil science -- soil physics and soil fertility in particular. This book, perhaps the first on sustainable organic agriculture, is of great interest today, when we are able to assess the truth of what King stated a hundred years ago. This edition is complete and unabridged. ...
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    28,86 €

  • The Soil and Health
    Albert Howard
    The Soil and Health, a classic of organic farming, is an essential introduction to organic gardening and farming.'The health of soil, plant, animal and man is one and indivisible.' - Albert Howard.At the turn of the twentieth century, chemical fertilizers seemed to offer limitless potential in agriculture. However, when British agriculturalist Albert Howard travelled to India a...
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    18,37 €

  • The Soil and Health
    Albert Howard
    The Soil and Health, a classic of organic farming, is an essential introduction to organic gardening and farming.'The health of soil, plant, animal and man is one and indivisible.' - Albert Howard.At the turn of the twentieth century, chemical fertilizers seemed to offer limitless potential in agriculture. However, when British agriculturalist Albert Howard travelled to India a...
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    26,16 €

  • Farming and Gardening for Health or Disease
    Albert Howard
    Sir Albert Howard presents a summary of his life’s work in this book. Howard states 'This law is true for soil, plant, animal, and man: the health of these four is one connected chain. Any weakness or defect in the health of any earlier link in the chain is carried on to the next and succeeding links, until it reaches the last, namely, man.' Howard’s work, decades ahead of i...
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    14,45 €

  • Stephens’ Book of the Farm Edwardian Farm Edition
    James MacDonald
    A monumental 1176 page treatise on every aspect of Farm Crops and Farm Livestock in the Edwardian period, this most complete work of its kind, is a mine of information. The livestock section discusses numerous breeds of horses (including ponies and donkeys) cattle, sheep, goats and poultry; the history, characteristics, care, breeding, and showing of each individual breed, a...
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    51,90 €

  • Stephens’ Book of the Farm Edwardian Farm Edition
    MacDonald James
    A monumental 1176 page treatise on every aspect of Farm Crops and Farm Livestock in the Edwardian period, this most complete work of its kind, is a mine of information. The livestock section discusses numerous breeds of horses (including ponies and donkeys) cattle, sheep, goats and poultry; the history, characteristics, care, breeding, and showing of each individual breed, a...
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    45,42 €

  • Handbook of Research on Culturally-Aware Information Technology
    Information technology is an integral part of our daily lives, whether in professional, educational, or personal settings. It allows us to interact globally. IT researchers recognize the potential in developing systems that seek to integrate our current knowledge of cultural variations, as IT is well-positioned to support the work of those directly involved in promoting and dis...
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    348,56 €

  • Decision Support Systems in Agriculture, Food and the Environment
    As national and international concern over sustainable resources becomes more prevalent, the need for decision support systems (DSS) increases. The applicable uses of a successful system can assist in the sustainability of resources, as well as the efficiency and management of the agri-environment industry. Decision Support Systems in Agriculture, Food and the Environment: Tren...
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    237,02 €

  • First Lessons in Beekeeping
    C. P. Dadant / CPDadant
    A great book for anyone who is interested in beekeeping. This easy to understand book with hundreds of illustrations walks you through everything you need to know about beekeeping. Simply one of the best books ever written on the subjects. A facsimile edition. ...
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    14,97 €

  • The Organic Farming Manual
    Ann Larkin Hansen
    Providing expert tips on tending the land, caring for animals, and necessary equipment, Ann Larkin Hansen also covers the intricate process of acquiring organic certification and other business considerations important to a profitable operation. Discover the rewarding satisfaction of running a successful and sustainable organic farm. ...
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    35,48 €

  • Handy Farm Devices And How To Make Them (1909)
    Rolfe Cobleigh
    Handy Farm Devices And How To Make Them is a guidebook written by Rolfe Cobleigh and originally published in 1909. The book provides detailed instructions on how to build and use various farm tools and devices that were commonly used during the early 20th century. The devices covered in the book include a wide range of tools, from simple hand tools like hoes and shovels, to mor...
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    34,32 €

  • Ten Acres is Enough
    Edmund Morris
    'Recently we have seen a great back-to-the-land movement, with many young professional people returning to small scale farming; thus it is great fun to read about someone who did exactly the same thing in 1864. In that year, Mr. Edmund Morris gave up his business and city life for a farm of ten acres, made a go of mixed farming and then wrote a book about it. Mr. Morris proves ...
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    14,12 €

  • Handy Farm Devices and How to Make Them
    Rolfe Cobleigh
    A wonderful book for anyone interested in starting their own homestead or small farm. This book will show you how to be self reliant and build the things you’ll need. There are more than 200 illustrations showing you how to make handy farm devices. You’ll learn about the farmer’s workshop and tools, running a grindstone, making a dumb waiter, making a cradle, how to clean a wel...
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    14,88 €

  • The Orchard House
    Thomas Rivers
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,14 €

  • Plants and Beekeeping - An Account of Those Plants, Wild and Cultivated, of Value to the Hive Bee, and for Honey Production in the British Isles
    F. N. Howes / FNHowes
    The number of beekeepers has been doubled or trebled in many localities according to the statistics of Beekeepers’ Associations and doubtless the total production of home-produced honey has been stepped up considerably. It is to be hoped this increase in the Nation’s annual honey crop will continue, and, what is of even greater importance, that this increase in the nation’s bee...
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    59,19 €

  • The Book of Bee-Keeping - A Practical and Complete Manual on the Proper Management of Bees
    W. B. Webster / W.BWebster
    Specially written for amateurs, beginners, cottagers and others who are desirous of keeping two or three hives of bees so as to yield the best results. This complete guide to bee-keeping provides information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, 'The Book o...
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    53,13 €

  • Practical Bee Keeping and Honey Production
    D.T. Macfie / D.TMacfie
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to bee-keeping, with information on hive construction and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full of useful tips, 'Practical Bee Keeping and Honey Production' will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in keeping bees, and would...
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    45,26 €

  • First Lessons in Beekeeping
    C. P. Dadant / CPDadant
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive guide to beekeeping, with information on starting a hive, hive management, swarming, harvesting honey, seasonal preparations, and much more. Profusely illustrated and full of invaluable information, this timeless volume is highly recommended for the modern beekeeper, and would make for a worthy addition to collections of allied litera...
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    49,85 €

  • Bees for Beginners (Bee Keeping Series)
    E. H. Taylor / E.HTaylor
    This vintage book contains a complete guide to bee-keeping, with information on hive constructions and management, the natural history of bees, harvesting, swarming, and all other related aspects. Highly accessible and full useful tips, this book will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in keeping bees, and would make for a worthy addition to collec...
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    44,14 €

  • Practical Poultry Breeder - Or, How to Make Poultry Pay
    William Cook
    This is a practical work on poultry breeding and feeding, by William Cook. It is specially adapted for cottagers, or those having limited space for keeping poultry, and the author has been successful in his endeavour to give plain and practical information, which will be of use to the amateur poultry breeder, and enable him to make it a profitable pursuit. The most suitable cla...
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    31,66 €

  • Gold in the Grass
    Margaret M. Leatherbarrow
    As World War II was ending, Alfred Leatherbarrow, awounded Canadian veteran, and his nurse, Margaret, fell inlove, married, bought their dream farm-and discoveredthat their crops would not grow. The farm’s soil had been exhaustedthrough years of destructive tillage practices.Faced with certain defeat, they used innovative farmingtechniques-including a prototype forage harvester...
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    34,09 €

  • Ten Acres Enough
    Edmund Morris
    Ten years after Henry David Thoreau learned how to be a poor farmer, Edmund Morris learned how to be a good one. Ten Acres Enough is the personal story of how Morris quit the publishing business and achieved happiness and prosperity by farming ten acres of fruits and berries.Rather than glorifying poverty and isolation, Ten Acres Enough shows farming as the path to financial se...
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    25,51 €

  • To Cooperate or not to Cooperate...?
    Joshka Wessels
    To Cooperate or not to Cooperate...? discusses results of a research project to study the rehabilitation of 1500-year old water tunnels, so called 'qanats', in Syria. Communities all over the world are using traditional technologies to extract drinkingwater, irrigate their lands and feed their livestock. But these often sustainable and ancient ways to make use of groundwater a...
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    116,89 €

  • Plants and Beekeeping - An Account of Those Plants, Wild and Cultivated, of Value to the Hive Bee, and for Honey Production in the British Isles;
    F. N. Howes / FNHowes
    The number of beekeepers has been doubled or trebled in many localities according to the statistics of Beekeepers’ Associations and doubtless the total production of home-produced honey has been stepped up considerably. It is to be hoped this increase in the Nation’s annual honey crop will continue, and, what is of even greater importance, that this increase in the nation’s bee...
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    38,64 €

  • The Enchanted Barn
    Grace Livingston Hill
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    34,43 €

  • Blobson’s Dire Mishaps In A Barn Storming Company
    Mortimer M. Shelley / Mortimer MShelley
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,20 €

  • Robin Hood’s Barn
    Alice Brown
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    30,12 €

  • Alternative Food Geographies
    Examines the efforts to reform contemporary food provision. This book addresses concepts and debates, public policy, and alternative production. It includes case studies from around the world. ...
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    277,71 €

  • How to Keep Laying Hens and to Rear Chickens
    W. M. Elkington / WMElkington
    This vintage book contains a detailed guide to breeding and rearing chickens, with information on different systems, construction of accommodation, feeding, breeding, rearing, and many other related aspects. Although old, the information contained within this book is timeless and will be of considerable utility to the modern reader with an interest in raising laying hens. Conte...
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    27,56 €


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