Sari la conținut

Acasa
Contact

Prima pagină / Agriculture & farming

Agriculture & farming

Afișez toate cele 56 de rezultate

Economics of the Food System, Paperback/David Blandford
Economics of the Food System provides a comprehensive overview of the food system, beginning with the physical and geographical context of United States agriculture. Concepts and tools of applied economics…Catre Magazin
Italian Food Activism in Urban Sardinia: Place, Taste, and Community, Hardcover/Carole Counihan
Description With her new book, Italian Food Activism in Urban Sardinia , cultural anthropologist Carole Counihan makes a significant contribution to understanding the growing global movement for food democracy. Providing…Catre Magazin
Sustainable Diets: Linking Nutrition and Food Systems, Hardcover/Barbara Burlingame
Description This book takes a transdisciplinary approach and considers multisectoral actions, integrating health, agriculture and environmental issues to comprehensively explore the topic of sustainable diets. The team of international authors…Catre Magazin
The Silviculture of Trees Used in British Forestry, Hardcover/Peter S. Savill
Description British woodlands and forests are often located on sites and in regions that are marginal for agriculture; many are at high elevations and exposed, with short growing seasons. Wherever…Catre Magazin
Food and Sustainability in the Twenty-First Century: Cross-Disciplinary Perspectives, Hardcover/Paul Collinson
Description Sustainability is one of the great problems facing food production today. Using cross-disciplinary perspectives from international scholars working in social, cultural and biological anthropology, ecology and environmental biology, this…Catre Magazin
Properties and Management of Soils in the Tropics, Hardcover/Pedro A. Sanchez
Description The long-awaited second edition of this classic textbook expands on the first edition to include advances made in the last four decades, bringing the topic completely up to date.…Catre Magazin
Introduction to Forestry and Natural Resources, Hardcover/Donald L. Grebner
Description Introduction to Forestry and Natural Resources presents a broad overview of the profession of forestry. The book details several key fields within forestry, including forest health, economics, policy, utilization,…Catre Magazin
Diseases of Trees and Shrubs [With CDROM], Hardcover/Wayne Sinclair
Praise for the First Edition: Association of American Publishers Professional and Scholarly Division Award Winner (Life Sciences) "One of the ten best horticultural books of the century."-- The Washington Post…Catre Magazin
Therapy and the Postpartum Woman: Notes on Healing Postpartum Depression for Clinicians and the Women Who Seek Their Help, Paperback/Karen Kleiman
This book provides a comprehensive look at effective therapy for postpartum depression. Using a blend of professional objectivity, evidence-based research, and personal, straight-forward suggestions gathered from years of experience, this…Catre Magazin
Der Praktische Imker, Nat rliche Bienenzucht, Hardcover/Michael Bush
Dieses Buch handelt davon, wie man Bienen auf nat rliche und praktische Weise mit m glichst geringen Eingriffen z chtet, ohne Sch dlings- und andere Krankheitsbehandlungen anwenden zu m ssen.…Catre Magazin
State of Food and Agriculture 2019 (Arabic Edition). Moving Forward on Food Loss and Waste Reduction, Paperback/***
Provides new estimates of the percentage of the world's food lost from production up to the retail level. The report suggests that identifying and understanding critical loss points in specific…Catre Magazin
Restoring Farm Woodlands for Wildlife, Paperback/David Lindenmayer
Description Millions of hectares of temperate woodland and billions of trees have been cleared from Australia's agricultural landscapes. This has allowed land to be developed for cropping and grazing livestock…Catre Magazin
Citrus, Paperback (2nd Ed.)/L. G. Albrigo
Contributor(s): Author: L. G. Albrigo Author: M. Rogers Author: L. W. Timmer This second edition of Citrus covers the biology and cultivation of citrus and considers the citrus industry from…Catre Magazin
Grapes, Paperback/Glenn L. Creasy
Description Fully updated with new content and full-color figures throughout, the second edition of this successful book reflects the impact of climate change and seasonal management, the expansion of production…Catre Magazin
Forest Service Trails. Maintenance & Sustainability Issues, Paperback/***
Edited, reformatted, and augmented versions of previously published U. S. government documents.Catre Magazin
Coping with Risk in Agriculture. Applied Decision Analysis, Paperback/Gudbrand Lien
Farmers face risks from the weather, crop and livestock performance, pests and diseases, as well as institutional, personal and business risks. This book includes updated chapters on theory and methods…Catre Magazin
Wine, Terroir and Climate Change, Paperback/John Gladstones
Contributor(s): Author: John Gladstones This book is a scientific analysis of the soil and climatic factors affecting wine grape production, and thus, ultimately, wine itself. It provides a reasoned basis…Catre Magazin
Massey Ferguson 100 Series in Detail/Michael Thorne
Description Following his well-received books in this 'In Detail' series on the Ferguson TE20 and the Massey Ferguson 35 & 65 models, author Michael Thorne turns his attention to the…Catre Magazin
Eating Culture: An Anthropological Guide to Food, Second Edition, Paperback/Gillian Crowther
From ingredients and recipes to meals and menus across time and space, this highly engaging overview illustrates the important roles that anthropology and anthropologists play in understanding food and its…Catre Magazin
Animal Machines: The New Factory Farming Industry, Hardcover/Ruth Harrison
Description First published in 1964, Ruth Harrison's book Animal Machines had a profound and lasting impact on world agriculture, public opinion and the quality of life of millions of farmed…Catre Magazin
Haying with Horses, Paperback/Lynn R. Miller
Haying with Horses by Lynn R. Miller is THE definitive volume on, and an exhaustive manual of, how to make hay employing true horsepower with ground-drive implements. Includes procedures, operation…Catre Magazin
French Gastronomy and the Magic of Americanism, Paperback/Rick Fantasia
Description A tectonic shift has occurred in the gastronomic field in France, upsetting the cultural imagination. In a European country captivated by a high-stakes power struggle between chefs and restaurants…Catre Magazin
Pollinator Protection a Bee & Pesticide Handbook, Paperback/A. Johansen Carl
A handbook designed for use by beekeepers, growers, pesticide applicators, county agents, ag consultants, environmentalists, and research scientists and teachers. The book outlines methods of protecting pollinating bee species to…Catre Magazin
The Life of Cheese: Crafting Food and Value in America, Paperback/Heather Paxson
Cheese is alive, and alive with meaning. Heather Paxson's beautifully written anthropological study of American artisanal cheesemaking tells the story of how craftwork has become a new source of cultural…Catre Magazin
The Permaculture Student 2 the Workbook, Paperback/Matt Powers
Are you looking for a holistic permaculture handbook that goes beyond the garden? The Permaculture Student 2 The Workbook spans the full regenerative spectrum of permaculture with advanced permaculture recipes,…Catre Magazin
Holistic Goat Care: A Comprehensive Guide to Raising Healthy Animals, Preventing Common Ailments, and Troubleshooting Problems, Hardcover/Gianaclis Caldwell
Goats have provided humankind with essential products for centuries; indeed, they bear the noble distinction of being the first domesticated farm animal. From providing milk and meat for sustenance and…Catre Magazin
Homesteading: How to Find New Independence on the Land, Hardcover/Gene Logsdon
Description "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…Catre Magazin
A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture Since 1929/Paul K. Conkin
At a time when food is becoming increasingly scarce in many parts of the world and food prices are skyrocketing, no industry is more important than agriculture. Humans have been…Catre Magazin
Beyond the Kale: Urban Agriculture and Social Justice Activism in New York City, Paperback/Kristin Reynolds
Urban agriculture is increasingly considered an important part of creating just and sustainable cities. Yet the benefits that many people attribute to urban agriculture--fresh food, green space, educational opportunities--can mask…Catre Magazin
Cultivating Food Justice: Race, Class, and Sustainability, Paperback/Alison Hope Alkon
Documents how racial and social inequalities are built into our food system, and how communities are creating environmentally sustainable and socially just alternatives. Popularized by such best-selling authors as Michael…Catre Magazin
How to Not Go Broke Ranching: Things I Learned the Hard Way in Fifty Years of Ranching, Paperback/MR Walt Davis
Contributor(s): Author: MR Walt Davis How to Not go Broke Ranching is the irreverent and sometimes humorous effort of a multi generation rancher to help people keep from making all…Catre Magazin
Salad Bar Beef, Paperback/Joel Salatin
In a day when beef is assailed by many environmental organizations and lauded by fast-food chains, a new paradigm to bring reason to this confusion is in order. With farmers…Catre Magazin
Black, White, and Green: Farmers Markets, Race, and the Green Economy, Paperback/Alison Hope Alkon
Farmers markets are much more than places to buy produce. According to advocates for sustainable food systems, they are also places to "vote with your fork" for environmental protection, vibrant…Catre Magazin
From the Feed Trough: Essays and Insights on Livestock Nutrition in a Complex World, Paperback/Woody Lane Ph. D.
Did you know that if someone else had discovered vitamin K, it would be called vitamin C2 or even vitamin G? Or that sheep and cattle digest fiber with incredible…Catre Magazin
Whole Farm Management: From Start-Up to Sustainability, Paperback/Garry Stephenson
Description Farming is a business, as well as a way of life. Whole Farm Management is a comprehensive guide developed by the Small Farms Program at Oregon State University to…Catre Magazin
The Profitable Hobby Farm, How to Build a Sustainable Local Foods Business, Hardcover/Sarah Beth Aubrey
Turn your hobby farm into a successful business No experience in farming? No problem The Profitable Hobby Farm gives you all the tools you need to launch a thriving hobby…Catre Magazin
Rearing Queen Honey Bees: Second Edition, Paperback/Roger A. Morse
This starter queen rearing book is perfect for hobby and sideline beekeepers. Rearing Queen Honey Bees book includes work with mating in areas that have African bees. Clear and well…Catre Magazin
Central Park Trees and Landscapes: A Guide to New York City’s Masterpiece, Paperback/Edward Barnard
This is the ultimate field guide to the trees and landscapes of Central Park, with a lively, authoritative text and over 900 color photographs, botanical plates, and extraordinarily detailed maps.…Catre Magazin
Homesteading: How to Find New Independence on the Land, Paperback/Logsdon Gene
Description "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…Catre Magazin
The New Organic Grower, 3rd Edition: A Master’s Manual of Tools and Techniques for the Home and Market Gardener, 30th Anniversary Edition, Paperback/Eliot Coleman
"Updated for its 30th anniversary edition; This book] remains as relevant as ever."-- New York Times Book Review Since its original publication in 1989, The New Organic Grower has been…Catre Magazin
Bittersweet Brexit. The Future of Food, Farming, Land and Labour, Paperback/Charlie Clutterbuck
An optimistic solution to the post-Brexit crisis in Britain's agricultural sector Catre Magazin
Rusty Under the Western Skies: A Rusty the Ranch Horse Tale, Hardcover/Mary Fichtner
The first in a series of six, this Rusty the Ranch Horse Tale shares a true life, whimsical, rhyming story of a real horse in bold watercolor. . Horses teach…Catre Magazin
Grassland Management for Organic Farmers, Paperback/David Younie
Description A practical manual on all aspects of organic grassland management, presenting down-to-earth advice backed up by scientific explanation. About the Author David Younie has been involved in organic farming…Catre Magazin
Miraculous Abundance: One Quarter Acre, Two French Farmers, and Enough Food to Feed the World, Paperback/Perrine Herve-Gruyer
The Bec Hellouin model for growing food, sequestering carbon, creating jobs, and increasing biodiversity without using fossil fuels When Charles and Perrine Herve-Gruyer set out to create their farm in…Catre Magazin
Small Farm Success Australia: How to Make a Life and a Living on the Land, Paperback/Anna Featherstone
Contributor(s): Author: Anna Featherstone Author: Andrew Campbell Are you farming right now, dreaming about, or studying to become a farmer? Are you ready to get out of the rat race…Catre Magazin
Catch Rope: The Long Arm of the Cowboy: The History and Evolution of Ranch Roping, Paperback/John R. Erickson
For more than a hundred years, American cowboys have made their living through the skilled use of horse and rope. Whole libraries have been devoted to the horse, but no…Catre Magazin
Chicken Tractor: The Permaculture Guide to Happy Hens and Healthy Soil, Homestead (3rd) Edition, Paperback/Andrew W. Lee
Chicken Tractor The Homestead (3rd) Edition This is the book that tells you how to integrate small flocks of poultry in with family food production. There is a "back to…Catre Magazin
The Alpaca Breeding Book: Alpaca Reproduction and Behavior, Paperback/K. D. Galbraith
The Alpaca Breeding Book is an essential tool for the new alpaca breeder. Have success raising alpacas and learn how to get alpacas pregnant easily with proven techniques. Find out…Catre Magazin
Gastropolis: Food and New York City, Paperback/Annie Hauck-Lawson
Whether you're digging into a slice of cherry cheesecake, burning your tongue on a piece of fiery Jamaican jerk chicken, or slurping the broth from a juicy soup dumpling, eating…Catre Magazin
The Community Food Forest Handbook: How to Plan, Organize, and Nurture Edible Gathering Places, Paperback/Catherine Bukowski
Collaboration and leadership strategies for long-term success Fueled by the popularity of permaculture and agroecology, community food forests are capturing the imaginations of people in neighborhoods, towns, and cities across…Catre Magazin
Storey’s Guide to Raising Turkeys, 3rd Edition: Breeds, Care, Marketing, Paperback/Don Schrider
Turkeys are an excellent source of succulent meat, rich eggs, and nutrient-dense manure, and raising them is a rewarding and profitable activity for many farmers. With helpful tips on acquiring…Catre Magazin
Robbing the Bees: A Biography of Honey–The Sweet Liquid Gold That Seduced the World, Paperback/Holley Bishop
Honey has been waiting almost ten million years for a good biography. Bees have been making this prized food -- for centuries the world's only sweetener -- for millennia, but…Catre Magazin
Keeping Ducks and Geese, Paperback/Chris Ashton
This is a comprehensive and attractive lifestyle guide to keeping ducks and geese - from what to consider before buying them, how to house them, their welfare and even egg…Catre Magazin
The Pond Lovers, Paperback/Gene Logsdon
To his legions of readers, Gene Logsdon is best known as the Contrary Farmer. His writings, which blend commonsense advice, curmudgeonly wit, and respect for the earth, are manna to…Catre Magazin
Strawberry Deficiency Symptoms: A Visual and Plant Analysis Guide to Fertilization, Paperback/Albert Ulrich
A color visual and plant analysis guide to fertilization.Catre Magazin
6 Books in 1: Agriculture, Agronomy, Animal Husbandry, Sustainable Agriculture, Tropical Agriculture, Farm Animals, Vegetables, Frui/Htebooks
Description How To Raise Strong & Healthy Pigs How To Raise Strong & Healthy Chickens How To Raise Strong & Healthy Ducks How To Grow Healthy & Tasty Cucumbers How…Catre Magazin

sferaonline.ro

Propulsată cu mândrie de WordPress.