Planting Native Three Sisters Crops in Desert Areas: Corn
The Three Sisters food crops of corn, beans, and squash return to the desert sand near Tucumcari. This is a report on how well the native planting methods produced food crops in an empty field in one of our country's first farming areas. Most ... [... more]
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Dr. Evan Fraser
Evan D. G. Fraser earned his doctorate from the University of British Columbia and currently teaches at the School of Earth and Environment, University of Leeds, UK, where he also does research on farming and the environment. He has published ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
Juan Felipe Herrera
Juan Felipe Herrera traveled as a child with his parents through many small farming towns and cities in California, until finally settling in San Diego. He has taught poetry from kindergarten to the university level and is the author of numerous ... [... more]
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Joseph Buttler
When Eben McAllister reads about the Seven Wonders of the World, he longs to escape the small farming community of Sassafras Springs and do some exploring of his own. No one else ever seems to want to leave Sassafras, however-not even his best ... [... more]
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Elsa Morante
History was written nearly thirty years after Elsa Morante and Alberto Moravia spent a year in hiding among remote farming villages in the mountains south of Rome. There she witnessed the full impact of the war and first formed the ambition to ... [... more]
Random House |
Lily Tuck
History was written nearly thirty years after Elsa Morante and Alberto Moravia spent a year in hiding among remote farming villages in the mountains south of Rome. There she witnessed the full impact of the war and first formed the ambition to ... [... more]
Random House |
Traditional American Farming Techniques
 Old is new again.: Comprehensive work detailing many aspects of farming in the early 20th century. Reading it you find many of the same methods and techniques suggested in todays "sustainable agriculture" writings. For either a historical [... more]
CDN$44.95
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Small Scale Livestock Farming: A Grass-Based Approach ...
Is This High School Biology???: I was looking for a substantial book about small-scale livestock farming, and instead I was treated to a very basic introduction to agriculture. This book would make a great high school agriculture text, but beyond that it [... more]
CDN$21.95
Amazon CA |
Successful Small-Scale Farming: An Organic Approach
A dreamers book with few details: The book started off getting me real excited about sustainable farming. I was eager to turn the page and learn more, but as i turned the page, nothing materialized. I learned a lot about soil health and management, but [... more]
CDN$18.95
Amazon CA |
Farming Of Bones
From Amazon.com: In a 1930s Dominican Republic village, the scream of a woman in labor rings out like the shot heard around Hispaniola. Every detail of the birth scene--the balance of power between the middle-aged Señora and her Haitian maid, the [... more]
CDN$20.00
Amazon CA |
Thirty Years Of Farming
best one yet: As one of the biggest artists in bluesgrass today, James King comes back with a hit again. The title track, "Thirty years of Farming" happens to be my favorite. This album is his best yet and i hope there is more to follow. [... more]
CDN$16.99
Amazon CA |
Millennial Gardening
Contrasting gardening today with that in the past as we go into the year 2000. If the calendar were set up by the standards of gardening and its ancestor, farming, we would probably be starting the tenth millennium and no one would care to argue ... [... more]
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