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  • Letter To A Vegetarian Nation

    We Need Livestock For Sustainable Food Production And Environmental Restoration

    by Sheldon Frith ...
    The debate about animal agriculture will never be the same again. Sorting out whether livestock and meat are good or bad, among the thousands of contradictory opinions, can be an overwhelming task. This book makes it easy.“Letter To A Vegetarian Nation” is a meticulously researched and thoroughly logical analysis of why livestock are actually essential for sustainable food production and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Raise Happy Chickens

    How to raise healthy chickens and other poultry in your outdoor space

    by Victoria Roberts ...
    Raise Happy Chickens and Other Poultry is a quickly accessible but authoritative guide, suitable for total beginners, that provides all the information you need to start keeping your own chickens.Telling you which breed of bird lays best and providing useful guidance on housing, equipment and the necessities of day-to-day care, it meets all the needs of anyone who dreams of a garden full of happy, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Henry Stephens's Book of the Farm

    concise and revised edition

    by Alex Langlands ...
    The Book of the Farm, written by the 19th-century farming expert Henry Stephens, was the indispensable farming 'bible' referred to by the historians living and working on the BBC series Victorian Farm. This brand new version has been fully revised and edited by Alex Langlands, who starred on the programme, to bring its timeless wisdom to a fresh audience.Beautifully illustrated throughout with ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Land of Plenty

    A Journey Through the Fields and Foods of Modern Britain

    by Charlie Pye-Smith ...
    Golden fields, ripening apples, lowing cattle: our idea of the landscape has been shaped by agriculture, as has the land itself. But in a fast-changing world, how does the great British countryside continue to provide the food we eat?Most people living in Britain today must go back several generations before they find an ancestor who worked on the land. How much do we really know about those who ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Crop Physiology

    Applications for Genetic Improvement and Agronomy

    by Victor O. Sadras, Daniel F. Calderini ...
    From climate change to farming systems to genetic modification of organisms, Crop Physiology, Second Edition provides a practical tool for understanding the relationships and challenges of successful cropping. With a focus on genetic improvement and agronomy, this book addresses the challenges of environmentally sound production of bulk and quality food, fodder, fiber, and energy which are of ... Read more

    $112.49 USD

  • Pavlov's Dogs and Schrödinger's Cat

    Scenes from the Living Laboratory

    by Rom Harré ...
    From the sheep, dog, and cockerel that were sent aloft in Montgolfier's balloon, to Galvani's frog's legs, Dolly the Sheep, the finches of the Galapagos, and even imaginary cats and simulated life forms, Pavlov's Dogs and Schrödinger's Cat explores the fascinating history of the role of living things in science. The ways in which animals and plants have been used in science has always been a ... Read more

    $16.19 USD

  • Ivermectin and Abamectin

    Edited by William C. Campbell ...
    Ivermectin and abamectin, members of the avermectin family of compounds, were introduced to the market in the 1980's as a veterinary antiparasitic drug and agricultural pesticide, respectively. Their acceptance and commercial success have been remarkable; both are highly effective and in worldwide use. The efficacy of ivermectin in river blindness has expanded the interest in its use in human ... Read more

    $107.99 USD

  • Nature's Music

    The Science of Birdsong

    by Hans Slabbekoorn, Peter R. Marler ...
    The voices of birds have always been a source of fascination. Nature's Music brings together some of the world's experts on birdsong, to review the advances that have taken place in our understanding of how and why birds sing, what their songs and calls mean, and how they have evolved. All contributors have strived to speak, not only to fellow experts, but also to the general reader. The result is ... Read more

    $98.99 USD

  • Proceedings of Selected Articles of 2013 World Agricultural Outlook Conference

    Edited by Shiwei Xu ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    Food security has always been a major global concern and is getting more attention in recent years. In fact, the global economy and stability has been severely challenged by the precarious state of food security, which was exacerbated by a combination of sharp price volatility and disastrous weather conditions related to climate change. The book aims to improve the analysis and projection of ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • The Soils of Taiwan

    by Zueng-Sang Chen, Zeng-Yei Hseu, Chen-Chi Tsai ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview on soils of Taiwan. It includes sections on soil research history, climate, geology, geomorphology, major soil types, soil maps, soil properties, soil classification, soil fertility, land use and vegetation, soil management, soils and humans, soils and industry, future soil issues. The book summarizes what is known about the soils in ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • Plant-Microbe Interaction: An Approach to Sustainable Agriculture

    Edited by Devendra K. Choudhary, Ajit Varma, Narendra Tuteja ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The book addresses current public concern about the adverse effect of agrochemicals and their effect on the agro-ecosystem. This book also aims to satisfy and contribute to the increasing interest in understanding the co-operative activities among microbial populations and their interaction with plants. It contains chapters on a variety of interrelated aspects of plant-microbe interactions with a ... Read more

    $215.09 USD

  • How to Choose and Manage a Farm

    by Isabella Beeton ...
    This vintage book contains a detailed treatise on farming and farm management, being a guide to every aspect of farming from design and construction to drainage and irrigation. Although old, much of the information contained within this book is timeless and will be of considerable utility to modern farmers and smallholders. Contents include: "Farming in General", "Landlord and Tenant", "Farms and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus