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The role of food writing in the sustainable food movement At turns heartfelt and witty, accessible and engaging, The Farmer, the Gastronome, and the Chef explores how Wendell Berry, Carlo Petrini, and Alice Waters have changed America's relationship with food over the past fifty years. Daniel...

'A warm, rich, generous book. A pleasure from first page to last.' KATHERINE RUNDELL 'A moving, vulnerable portrait of love, nature and a life well-lived' RORY STEWART 'Touching and extraordinary, this true story seems like a fairy tale' JOANNA LUMLEY The long-awaited memoir of life and love on...

¿Por qué los potreros se ven verdes… pero el rendimiento sigue cayendo? En muchos ranchos, el pasto crece, pero la recuperación parece más lenta. El ganado necesita más suplementación de la esperada. Los suelos pierden resiliencia. Y los márgenes de ganancia se vuelven cada vez más difíciles de mantener.

A compelling blend of memoir, practical wisdom, and eye-opening food science. This is the homesteading book that tells you not just how to build a self-sufficient life, but why it matters more today than ever. Written by Drs. Robert and Jill Malone, Homesteading for Health is rooted in four decades of lived experience across six working farms in Maryland, Georgia, and Virginia.

Albert Bandura’s ideas about the methods people use to avoid feeling guilty about harming others have led to valuable insights about many forms of mass violence, from wartime atrocities to terrorism and genocide. Happy Meat, Humane Animal Research, and Other Myths applies these insights to another form of mass violence: the many ways people harm animals. Each of the first eight chapters discusses how people use a particular method of moral disengagement to feel better about harming animals.

Turtle farming is one of the most misunderstood—and heavily regulated—forms of animal husbandry. Done incorrectly, it causes harm. Done responsibly, it can support conservation, education, and sustainable captive breeding. How to Farm Turtles is a complete, step-by-step guide designed for beginners, educators, homesteaders, and conservation-minded breeders who want to raise turtles ethically, legally, and humanely.

The path to becoming a successful beekeeper begins with a deep understanding of the bees themselves. Taking an approach that is both holistic and practical, Tara Chapman, founder and operator of Austin's beloved Two Hives Honey, begins with a primer on honey bee biology and nutrition as well as beehive architecture. (Did you ever wonder why honey combs are composed of tiny hexagons?) A little scientific knowledge goes a long way.

How to Farm Conch is the most complete, practical guide ever written on sustainable conch aquaculture. Designed for beginners, coastal farmers, entrepreneurs, and conservationists, this book covers everything from broodstock selection and hatchery operations to grow-out systems, harvesting, processing, and profitable marketing. Whether you’re starting small or building a commercial operation, this guide provides step-by-step instructions, real-world strategies, and eco-friendly methods to legally farm queen conch while protecting wild populations.

Looking for a profitable, low-space livestock business? Frog farming is one of the fastest-growing niche agricultural opportunities—and this book shows you exactly how to do it. How to Farm Frogs is a complete beginner-to-advanced guide to frog farming for frog legs meat production. Written in clear, practical language, this book walks you step by step through breeding, rearing, feeding, harvesting, processing, storage, and selling frog legs legally and profitably.

"Africulture is a gift and inspiration."—Michael W. Twitty, author of the James Beard Foundation Award-winning The Cooking Gene A bold, timely history illuminating the essential contributions to U.S. agriculture arising from the expertise and innovations of Black men and women. In Africulture...

How to Farm Ducks is the ultimate beginner-to-advanced guide for anyone looking to raise ducks for eggs, meat, income, or sustainable living. Whether you’re starting a backyard flock, building a homestead, or scaling a small farm, this comprehensive guide walks you step by step through duck housing, feeding, breeding, health care, egg production, meat processing, marketing, and sustainable farming systems.

Looking for a practical, step-by-step guide to raising rabbits successfully? How to Farm Rabbits is a comprehensive rabbit farming manual that covers everything you need to know—from choosing the right breeds and building affordable housing to feeding, breeding, disease prevention, humane meat production, and starting a rabbit farming business.

A thoughtful, illuminating rumination on the life lessons we can take from those who work the land and the millennia of wisdom they draw upon when they go about their day, 'making a living by turning light and time into money'. As with his previous bestsellers, John Connell skilfully synthesises...

An acclaimed geologists' powerful argument to recognize soil health as the key to global food security. A century of conventional farming has left our planet with sick soil, accelerating the interlinked crises of food security, biodiversity loss, water pollution, and climate change. In ReGen...

¿Estás listo para liberarte de las ataduras del consumismo moderno y emprender un camino hacia la autosuficiencia sostenible? Imagina una vida en la que cultivas tus propios alimentos, aprovechas la energía renovable y reduces tu huella de carbono, mientras disfrutas de la satisfacción y la seguridad de vivir de forma independiente. "Vida autosuficiente para principiantes: Cómo lograr la independencia alimentaria de forma sostenible" es tu guía completa para hacer realidad este sueño.

Los vegetales frescos y crujientes no requieren jardín, equipo costoso ni título científico. Hidroponía para principiantes es una guía práctica diseñada para personas que quieren cultivar alimentos reales—sin sistemas complicados, jerga intimidante ni errores costosos. Si alguna vez te sentiste abrumado por los diagramas de hidroponía que parecen planos de ingeniería, este libro fue escrito para ti.

Ce livre vous fournit de solides connaissances de base sur l'apiculture et ses tâches, sur l'extraction et le traitement du miel et, bien sûr, sur l'abeille domestique. Si vous tenez ce livre entre vos mains, vous avez un voyage passionnant devant vous!

Do you think raising chickens is only for farmers with acres of land? In reality: You can enjoy fresh eggs and feathery companions right in your backyard, no matter the size!

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Raising Meat Rabbits and Ducks and learn about homesteading and sustainable farm practices.

In Barefoot Biodynamics, organic grower Jeff Poppen—“The Barefoot Farmer”—combines tales from his personal history in rural Tennessee with the practical applications of biodynamic principles and the deep aspects of the biodynamic methods that continue to make his farm a success today.