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Letter to a young farmer

how to live richly without wealth on the new garden farm

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Letter to a young farmer
Gene Logsdon
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An edition of Letter to a young farmer (2017)

Letter to a young farmer

how to live richly without wealth on the new garden farm

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"In his final book of essays--completed just weeks before he died--self-described 'contrary farmer' Gene Logsdon addresses the next generation of small-scale 'garden farmers' seeking a better way of life"--Page [4] of cover.

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English
Pages
210

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Letter to a Young Farmer: How to Live Richly without Wealth on the New Garden Farm
Apr 05, 2018, Chelsea Green Publishing
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Table of Contents

No such thing as "The American Farmer"
Farming is all about the money, even when it isn't
The economic decentralization of nearly everything
The ripening of a "Rurban" culture
The barns at the center of the garden farm universe
Backyard sheep
Hauling livestock : the ultimate test of your farming mettle
The cow stable : health spa of the future
The rise of the modern plowgirl
Finding and keeping a new age farm partner
Big data and robot farming
The invasion of the paranoids
One cow's forage is another cow's poison
Pasture farming is part of garden farming
The wild-plant explorers
The most stubborn farmer of us all
Have we deflowered our virgin soils?
The ressurection of a really free market
Artisanal food in the new age of farming
Why fake steak won't ever rule the meat market
The homebodies
If Michelangelo had to drive to work
A fable about the end of "get big or get out"
The real background behind the fading of industrial farming
In praise of rural simplicity (whatever that is).

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How to live richly without wealth on the new garden farm

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
338.10973
Library of Congress
S521.5.A2 L64 2017, S521.5.A2 L64

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 210 pages
Number of pages
210

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27234805M
ISBN 10
160358725X
ISBN 13
9781603587259
LCCN
2016050357
OCLC/WorldCat
960444351

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