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Cool Springs Press
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2021.
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Take practical steps to protect the Earth for future generations by creating a sustainable home landscape that is also beautiful, budget-friendly, and low-maintenance. In this updated edition of Grow More With Less, author and horticulturist Vincent Simeone shows us that gardens are living laboratories where we can experiment, grow, and connect with other living things. There are tens of millions of gardeners across the globe. Together, we can...
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"Permaculture expert and popular YouTube Homesteader Justin Rhodes shares the skills and the delights of becoming a part of your own food story in this inspiring and accessible and beautiful four-color invitation to a more abundant, healthy, and connected life. Have you ever wanted to experiment with growing your own food but didn't think you had the space, the time, or the knowledge? Justin Rhodes thought the same thing-until after years battling...
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"Are you really what you eat? David R. Montgomery and Anne Biklé take us far beyond the well-worn adage to deliver a new truth : the roots of good health start on farms. What Your Food Ate marshals evidence from recent and forgotten science to illustrate how the health of the soil ripples through to that of crops, livestock, and ultimately us. The long-running partnerships through which crops and soil life nourish one another suffuse plant and animal...
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Food Movements Unite! Strategies to transform our food systems. The present corporate food regime dominating the planet's food systems is environmentally destructive, financially volatile and socially unjust. Though the regime's contributions to the planet's four-fold food-fuel-finance and climate crises are well documented, the "solutions" advanced by our national and global institutions reinforce the same destructive technological path, the same...
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Los tubérculos y raíces andinas, grandes tesoros ancestrales de nuestra amplia biodiversidad vegetal, merecen una especial atención, en momentos en que la sociedad está en la búsqueda de alimentos de alta calidad, con valor nutritivo y limpios de agentes contaminantes químicos y orgánicos. Producidos sosteniblemente en ecosistemas de alta montaña, se convierten en una alternativa alimenticia que, por su rica composición, pueden escalar hacia...
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How Malabar Farm pioneered soil conservation and grew the sustainable agriculture movement
Established in 1939 by Pulitzer Prize—winning author and farmer Louis Bromfield, Malabar Farm was once considered "the most famous farm in the world." Farmers, conservationists, politicians, businessmen, and even a few Hollywood celebrities-including Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall, who married there-flocked to rural Ohio to see how Bromfield restored worn-out...
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Uncover the Secrets to Sustainable Agriculture In a world where environmental concerns are at an all-time high, farmers face the challenge of maximizing their yield while minimizing their impact on the planet. Are you tired of sacrificing sustainability for productivity? Look no further. About This Book:Learn innovative techniques for sustainable farming practices.Discover how to optimize your harvest without harming the environment.Gain insights...
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IF YOU WANT TO TASTE SOME SWEET HONEY PRODUCED BY YOUR HOME HIVE, YOU'VE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE!
Are you fascinated by beekeeping and the intricate world of bees?
Would you like to learn how to care for them like a true professional?
Beekeeping is an amazing activity: you spend time outdoors, in touch with brilliant and resourceful insects, and can admire the family's behaviors as if you were part of the hive yourself!
It really takes very little...
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Unlock the Potential of Your Farm with Agroforestry!Are you tired of struggling to make your farm as productive as it can be? Do you dream of a sustainable and efficient agricultural system that not only benefits your wallet but also the environment? Look no further! "Agroforestry: Combining Trees and Crops for Multifunctional Farms" is the comprehensive guide you've been waiting for.In this groundbreaking book, we address the common challenges faced...
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Unlock the Power of Urban Agriculture to Transform Cities In an ever-changing world, urban dwellers face mounting challenges from food insecurity to environmental degradation. Are you tired of feeling disconnected from your food sources and concerned about the sustainability of your city's future? Look no further than "Growing Cities: Harnessing Urban Agriculture for Sustainability and Resilience." About This Book:Discover practical strategies to...
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Unleash Your Crop's Full Potential with Drip Irrigation Are you tired of watching your precious crops suffer due to inadequate watering methods? Do you worry about wasting valuable water resources while struggling to maximize your agricultural yield? Look no further, as "Drip Irrigation: Efficient Water Delivery for Crop Growth" is here to revolutionize the way you nurture your crops.In this comprehensive guide, we address the common challenges that...
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Unlocking Abundance: Indigenous Farming Wisdom Are you struggling to find sustainable farming methods that align with nature? Discover the transformative power of Indigenous Farming Practices and tap into centuries-old wisdom for a greener, more prosperous future. In a world dominated by modern agriculture, reconnect with the roots of sustainable cultivation. This book is your gateway to a bountiful harvest and ecological harmony, addressing the challenges...
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Revitalize Your Soil and Protect the Earth with Cover Crops!Are you tired of watching your soil deteriorate year after year? Do you worry about erosion damaging your land and the environment? Discover the transformative power of cover crops and unlock the secrets to improving soil structure while reducing erosion.In "Cover Crops: Improving Soil Structure and Reducing Erosion," we delve deep into the world of sustainable farming practices. This comprehensive...
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Unlock the Secrets of Dairy Farming!Are you a dairy enthusiast seeking innovative methods to boost your milk production and processing? Perhaps you're a newcomer to the world of dairy farming, looking for expert guidance to start your own successful venture. In both cases, "Dairy Farming: Modern Approaches to Milk Production and Processing" is your ultimate resource. This comprehensive guide is designed to address all your dairy-related concerns and...
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In a rapidly evolving agricultural landscape, where challenges are as diverse as the crops themselves, the power of unity and collaboration has never been more crucial. "Agricultural Cooperatives: Strengthening Farmer Collaboration" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the world of cooperative farming, illuminating the transformative potential of collective action in the realm of agriculture. Drawing upon years of research and real-world case...
19) Mini Farming for Beginners: The Ultimate Guide to Remaking Your Backyard into a Mini Farm and Creati
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Have you considered organic gardening but don't know where to start? Or perhaps you're interested in growing your own non-GMO, 100% natural fruits and vegetables in your backyard or homestead? What if you could provide 85 percent of food needs for your family and earn extra income while at it? If you answered yes to any of these questions or if the possibility of growing all you can eat in three square feet fascinates you, then this book is for you!...
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Revolutionize Your Farming: The Ultimate Guide to Automated Agriculture Are you tired of spending endless hours in the fields, only to see minimal returns on your hard work? Are unpredictable weather patterns and labor shortages causing headaches for your farm operations? Say goodbye to these challenges with "The Robotic Farmer's Handbook: A Guide to Automated Agriculture." Discover how to harness the power of automation and technology to transform...
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