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  • Fish

    by Elizabeth R. DeSombre, J. Samuel Barkin ...
    Series series Resources
    Fishing has played a vital role in human history and culture. But today this key resource faces a serious crisis as most species are being overfished or fished to their very limit. Governments have tried to tackle the problem with limited success. Many of their actions have been counterproductive or ineffective. What will happen to global fisheries, and the populations that depend on them, as we ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

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  • Restoration Agriculture

    Real-World Permaculture for Farmers

    by Mark Shepard ...
    Around the globe most people get their calories from annual agriculture - plants that grow fast for one season, produce lots of seeds, then die. Every single human society that has relied on annual crops for staple foods has collapsed. Restoration Agriculture explains how we can have all of the benefits of natural, perennial ecosystems and create agricultural systems that imitate nature in form ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • The Farm At Black Hills

    by Beverley Forrester ...
    An engaging woman-against-the-odds story about an entrepreneurial South Island sheep farmer. When Beverley Forrester’s beloved husband Jim died unexpectedly, not only did she have to deal with her grief, but she suddenly had a farm to run too. Although she had grown up in a farming family, she herself had trained and worked as an occupational therapist for many years. So there was a lot to learn ... Read more

    $13.59 USD

  • Care and Treatment of Livestock After a Hurricane

    by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service ...
    Hurricanes can put livestock in immediate danger of drowning from flooding caused by heavy rains or storm surges in low-lying areas. In addition, flying debris or collapsing buildings can injure animals. These recommendations are just a partial list of actions that livestock owners should be aware of in a post-hurricane event and do not cover several species-specific concerns. ... Read more

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  • How to Write a Great Business Plan for Your Small Business in 60 Minutes or Less

    by Sharon Fullen ...
    A business plan precisely defines your business, identifies your goals and serves as your firm's resume. The importance of a comprehensive, thoughtful business plan cannot be over emphasized. Much hinges on it, including outside funding and credit from suppliers. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Australian Soil Fertility Manual

    Edited by FIFA ...
    The Australian Soil Fertility Manual is a trusted guide to the safe use and handling of fertilizers. It describes the types of agricultural soils, how they are classified and the interaction of soil, water and nutrients. It also provides an insight into how plants utilise nutrients and the role that individual nutrients play in the process of plant growth. This edition has been revised to reflect ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Small Cattle for Small Farms

    by Margo Hayes ...
    Small cattle breeds are manageable to control and care for and perfect for lifestyle blocks and small farms. They can be bred commercially for beef but their docile temperaments and small size also make them especially suitable for hobby farms. As more people have turned to the country for a 'tree change', interest in these breeds has grown tremendously. In this new edition of her popular book ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • Managing and Conserving Grassy Woodlands

    Edited by S McIntyre, JG McIvor, KM Heard ...
    In eastern Australia, grassy eucalypt woodlands have been under severe pressure from agricultural development, with problems of land degradation and species decline being most severe in the cropping lands of south-eastern Australia. Managing and Conserving Grassy Woodlands describes a set of principles that will enable landholders to maintain or increase productivity without compromising ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Nanotechnology, Food Security and Water Treatment

    Edited by K M Gothandam, Shivendu Ranjan, Nandita Dasgupta, Chidambaram Ramalingam, Eric Lichtfouse ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    This book reviews advanced nanotechnology in food, health, water and agriculture. In food, nanobiosensors display an unprecedented efficiency for the detection of allergens, genetically modified organisms and pathogens. In agriculture, nanofertilisers improve plant nutrition by releasing nutrients slowly and steadily. Nanomaterials synthesised using biomass such as fungi are further found ... Read more

    $116.99 USD

  • Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

    Continuation of Residue Reviews

    by George W. Ware ...
    Series Book 103 - Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology
    Reviews of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology contains timely review articles concerned with all aspects of chemical contaminants (including pesticides) in the total environment, including toxiological considerations and consequences. It attempts to provide concise, critical reviews of advances, philosophy, and significant areas of accomplished or needed endeavor in the total field of ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Soil Heavy Metals

    Edited by Irena Sherameti, Ajit Varma ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    Human activities have dramatically changed the composition and organisation of soils. Industrial and urban wastes, agricultural application and also mining activities resulted in an increased concentration of heavy metals in soils. How plants and soil microorganisms cope with this situation and the sophisticated techniques developed for survival in contaminated soils is discussed in this volume ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • Modelling of Hydrological Processes in the Narew Catchment

    Edited by Dorota Świątek, Tomasz Okruszko ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    Since climate and land use strongly affect the runoff pattern and intensity of solute export, it is likely that some observations and conclusions formulated on the basis of investigations carried out in forested catchment may not be fully adequate to describe controls on solute export from agricultural watersheds. The primary objective of the present research is to better understand the flow paths ... Read more

    $89.09 USD