Neanderthals, Bandits and Farmers: How Agriculture ...
Small, but powerful: Tudge challenges the traditional view that agriculture arose suddenly about ten thousand years ago. "Civilisation" is also credited with emerging simultaneously in a mutually reinforcing feedback cycle with surplus crop [... more]
CDN$13.04
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Forages, An Introduction to Grassland Agriculture
An exhaustive educational resource: Now in an updated sixth edition, Forages: An Introduction To Grassland Agriculture is an exhaustive educational resource concerning the science of forages and grasslands, and using them in agriculture without [... more]
CDN$67.99
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The End of Agriculture in the American Portfolio
Interesting, but an overgeneralization: This is a very interesting and thought-provoking book. For viticulturalists and stone fruit and citrus producers in the San Joaquin Valley, I have no doubt that the data presented in this book are very relevant. [... more]
CDN$115.38
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The Unsettling of America: Culture and Agriculture
From Amazon.com: The mid-20th-century environmental crisis that led to important protective legislation in the 1970s, is, to poet/farmer Wendell Berry's mind, also a crisis of character, agriculture, and culture. Because Americans are divorced from the [... more]
CDN$17.95
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Agricultural Experimentation: Design and Analysis
Clear calculations of agricultural statistics: I have used this text to help me with analyses of variance since 1981. Though not as detailed as Steele and Torrie (1980) and others, it is much simpler to understand for non-statisticians like myself. I [... more]
CDN$143.95
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Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa ...
An unique & enduring contricution to Native American studies: Originally published in 1917, reissued in 1987, now released again with a new introduction by Jeffrey R. Hansen, Buffalo Bird Woman's Garden presents an agricultural calendar year's [... more]
CDN$12.45
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Horticultural and Agricultural ...
Author: International Society for Horticultural Science Author: Nature Management and The Ministry of Agriculture Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 630.3 EAN: 9780444880628 Edition: Subsequent ISBN: 0444880623 Number Of Pages: 836 Publication Date: [... more]
CDN$343.81
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Against the Grain: How Agriculture Has Hijacked Civilization
Questioning Common Wisdom*: I received this volume for review at the same time that Manning's article, Super Organics: Inside the New Science of Smart Breeding, appeared in the May 2004 issue of "Wired" magazine (1). In the article, Manning [... more]
CDN$15.50
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Against the Grain: How Agriculture Has Hijacked Civilization
Questioning Common Wisdom*: I received this volume for review at the same time that Manning's article, Super Organics: Inside the New Science of Smart Breeding, appeared in the May 2004 issue of "Wired" magazine (1). In the article, Manning [... more]
CDN$29.95
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Forages, An Introduction to Grassland Agriculture
An exhaustive educational resource: Now in an updated sixth edition, Forages: An Introduction To Grassland Agriculture is an exhaustive educational resource concerning the science of forages and grasslands, and using them in agriculture without [... more]
CDN$92.99
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Fatal Harvest: The Tragedy of Industrial Agriculture
The agrarian position: The central message of this rather large book (put some legs on it and it could serve as a coffee table itself) is that industrial agriculture is unnatural, inhumane, dangerous; that big farms and big chemical multinationals are [... more]
CDN$75.25
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Sustainable Agriculture and Resistance
You can skip this one: Cuba has done an amazing job of switching over to organic, local food production. They did so to survive the assinine embargo of thier island, but in doing so they have shown the way for all of us to move to a sane mode of food [... more]
CDN$19.01
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