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  • Mad Cow Crisis
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    Mad Cow Crisis

    In the spring of 1996, when numerous reports of bovine spongioform encephalopathy, popularly known as "mad cow disease," coincided with an outbreak of a similar neuropathological disease in humans, a panic spread across Britain, Europe, and subsequently...
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  • Mad Cow Crisis
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    Mad Cow Crisis

    In the spring of 1996, when numerous reports of bovine spongioform encephalopathy, popularly known as "mad cow disease," coincided with an outbreak of a similar neuropathological disease in humans, a panic spread across Britain, Europe, and subsequently...
    $193.00

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  • Living with Goats
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    Living with Goats

    In the newest addition to the successful "Living With" series, Hathaway and Schatz let readers in on everything they need to know about how to raise one - or twenty - goats in their own backyards. Readers will discover how to raise goats either for milk,...
    $44.99

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  • Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar 2017
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    Maria Thun Biodynamic Calendar 2017

    The original biodynamic sowing and planting calendar, now in its 55th year.  This useful guide shows the optimum days for sowing, pruning and harvesting various plants and crops, as well as working with bees. It includes Thun's unique insights,...
    $21.99

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  • Permaculture
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    Permaculture

    Permaculture design has been the bedrock of the growth of the worldwide network of Ecovillages since the mid 1990s. A well-developed set of educational programmes has evolved too, including the Permaculture design foundation course.   This...
    $54.99

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  • 2025 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook
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    2025 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook

    The Southeastern Vegetable Extension Workers (SEVEW) Group is proud to offer the 2 25 Southeastern U.S. Vegetable Crop Handbook. We are excited to provide growers, crop advisers, county educators, Extension agents, and specialists throughout the...
    $55.99

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  • Big Farms Make Big Flu
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    Big Farms Make Big Flu

    Thanks to breakthroughs in production and food science, agribusiness has been able to devise new ways to grow more food and get it more places more quickly. There is no shortage of news items on hundreds of thousands of hybrid poultry - each animal...
    $193.00

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  • Fishing Through the Apocalypse
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    Fishing Through the Apocalypse

    What does the future hold for fish and the people who pursue them? Fishing Through the Apocalypse explores that question through a series of fishing stories about the reality of the sport in the 21st century. Matthew Miller (director of science...
    $38.99

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  • Pleasant Valley
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    Pleasant Valley

    Bromfield's personal account of life and environmental practice at his Malabar Farm Both memoir and environmental commentary, this unique and classic work by Louis Bromfield engages and educates us as he demonstrates the importance of sustainable...
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  • From My Experience
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    From My Experience

    Bromfield's continuing reflections about life and work at Malabar Farm A sequel of sorts to his earlier book, Pleasant Valley, this book significantly adds to Louis Bromfield's body of work on agriculture, economics, and the value of home.
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  • How to Burn a Goat
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    How to Burn a Goat

    The ancient Roman orator Cicero famously believed, "If you have a garden and a library, you have everything you need." Contemporary philosopher Scott H. Moore agrees and puts this celebrated aphorism to the test.In How to Burn a Goat: Farming with the...
    $69.99

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  • Freedom's Gardener
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    Freedom's Gardener

    A fascinating study of freedom and slavery, told through the life of an escaped slave who built a life in the Hudson Valley In 1793 James F. Brown was born a slave, and in 1868 he died a free man. At age 34 he ran away from his native Maryland to pass...
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  • Freedom's Gardener
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    Freedom's Gardener

    A fascinating study of freedom and slavery, told through the life of an escaped slave who built a life in the Hudson Valley In 1793 James F. Brown was born a slave, and in 1868 he died a free man. At age 34 he ran away from his native Maryland to pass...
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  • Empty Pastures
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    Empty Pastures

    Over the past century American agriculture has shifted dramatically with small, commercial farms finding it increasingly difficult to compete with large-scale (mostly indoor) animal feeding operations (AFOs). In this book, Terence J. Centner investigates...
    $102.00

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  • Brexit and Aviation Law Brexit and Aviation Law
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    Brexit and Aviation Law

    Focusing on the consequences of Brexit for Aviation Law, this book presents the key legal issues for aviation business and administration, as well as all major stakeholders potentially affected by Brexit. This will include airlines, airports, aerospace...
    $151.00

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  • A Complete Treatise on the Mare and Foal A Complete Treatise on the Mare and Foal
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    A Complete Treatise on the Mare and Foal

    "A Complete Treatise on the Mare and Foal," by Conrad Mitchell, offers a comprehensive guide to the care and management of horses, particularly mares and their offspring. Originally published in 1869, this volume provides detailed insights into the...
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  • The Beemoth or Waxworm .. The Beemoth or Waxworm ..
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    The Beemoth or Waxworm ..

    The Beemoth or Waxworm, originally published in 1918, offers a comprehensive examination of the life cycle and destructive habits of the waxworm (Galleria mellonella), a significant pest in beekeeping. Floyd B. Paddock provides detailed insights into the...
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  • A Practical Treatise on the Most Obvious Diseases Peculiar to Horses, Together With Direction for Their Most Rational Treatment; Containing, Also, Some Valuable Information on the art of Shoeing Horses A Practical Treatise on the Most Obvious Diseases Peculiar to Horses, Together With Direction for Their Most Rational Treatment; Containing, Also, Some Valuable Information on the art of Shoeing Horses
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    A Practical Treatise on the Most Obvious Diseases Peculiar to Horses, Together With Direction for Their Most Rational Treatment; Containing, Also, Some Valuable Information on the art of Shoeing Horses

    "A Practical Treatise on the Most Obvious Diseases Peculiar to Horses" by George H. Dadd, originally published in 1863, is a comprehensive guide to understanding and treating common ailments affecting horses. This valuable resource provides detailed...
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  • The Milk Supply of Boston and Other New England Cities The Milk Supply of Boston and Other New England Cities
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    The Milk Supply of Boston and Other New England Cities

    "The Milk Supply of Boston and Other New England Cities" by George M. Whitaker offers a detailed examination of the late 19th-century dairy industry and its impact on public health. This historical account delves into the practices and challenges of...
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  • Young Race-horses; Fresh Pastures for Rearing Young Race-horses; Fresh Pastures for Rearing
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    Young Race-horses; Fresh Pastures for Rearing

    In "Young Race-horses; Fresh Pastures for Rearing," Sir Walter Gilbey offers insights into the rearing of young racehorses, drawing from his extensive experience and knowledge. This book delves into the essential aspects of nurturing these animals,...
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  • Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen
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    Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen

    Fixation of Atmospheric Nitrogen, by Leland L. Summers, delves into the scientific and industrial processes of converting atmospheric nitrogen into usable compounds. Published in 1915, this work provides a historical snapshot of the early 20th-century...
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  • The School Food Revolution The School Food Revolution
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    The School Food Revolution

    'The School Food Revolution is an important book that deserves success.'Journal of Organic Systems 'A great new book that describes how 'the humble school meal' can be considered as 'a litmus test of... government's political commitment to sustainable...
    $105.00

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  • Better Land Husbandry Better Land Husbandry
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    Better Land Husbandry

    This book is a timely contribution towards the debate on the most effective way to bring about sustainable farming in marginal areas. It offers a detailed analysis of the social, economic, and agro-ecological characteristic of both Soil and Water...
    $205.00

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  • Mineral Nutrition of Rice Mineral Nutrition of Rice
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    Mineral Nutrition of Rice

    A staple food for more than half of the world's population, rice is the third most important cereal crop after wheat and corn. This book brings together a wealth of information on the role of mineral nutrition in rice production. Written by an...
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  • Global Forest Monitoring from Earth Observation Global Forest Monitoring from Earth Observation
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    Global Forest Monitoring from Earth Observation

    Covering recent developments in satellite observation data undertaken for monitoring forest areas from global to national levels, this book highlights operational tools and systems for monitoring forest ecosystems. It also tackles the technical issues...
    $137.00

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  • BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER AQUARIUMS BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER AQUARIUMS
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    BEGINNER'S GUIDE TO FRESHWATER AQUARIUMS

    Maybe you can relate... You just bought or are about to receive your new fish friends. Excited, you rush out to make a perfect home for the newest member or members of the family. You find yourself in front of a wall of options. So many different tank...
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  • Pygmy Goat Breeding Pygmy Goat Breeding
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    Pygmy Goat Breeding

    Discover the secrets to successful Pygmy goat breeding with thisessential guide. Packed with expert tips, step-by-step advice, andpractical insights, this book will take you from beginner to pro in notime. Whether you're looking to grow your herd or...
    $33.00

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  • Ecosystem Services from Agriculture and Agroforestry Ecosystem Services from Agriculture and Agroforestry
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    Ecosystem Services from Agriculture and Agroforestry

    Payments for ecosystem services are hoped to encourage and promote sustainable practices in agricultural systems via financial incentives. Through methodological analysis and case studies, this book provides several examples of successful...
    $373.00

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  • Analytical Methods for Milk and Milk Products Analytical Methods for Milk and Milk Products
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    Analytical Methods for Milk and Milk Products

    Discusses the microbiological analysis of milk and milk products, including bacterial enumeration, pathogen detection, quality testing for starter cultures, isolation and characterization of lactic acid bacteria, safety assessment protocols for...
    $377.00

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  • Arsenic in Rice Arsenic in Rice
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    Arsenic in Rice

    Addresses the arsenic-rice problem, with effective mitigation strategies. It reviews long-distance translocation, arsenic-induced phytotoxicity, economic measures to reduce arsenic load, and techniques that are agronomically and environmentally safe.
    $385.00

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  • Food Loss and Waste Reduction Food Loss and Waste Reduction
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    Food Loss and Waste Reduction

    Focusing on the crucial sustainability challenge of reducing food loss at the level of consumer society, this volume provides an in-depth, research-based overview of this multifaceted problem. It considers the myriad environmental, economic, social, and...
    $357.00

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  • Elevated Carbon Dioxide Elevated Carbon Dioxide
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    Elevated Carbon Dioxide

    Drawing on a host of scientific studies, this text explores how rising levels of CO2 in the atmosphere have impacted water in plants and soils. It discusses drought, the soil-plant-atmosphere continuum, the soil atmosphere, root growth, and variable...
    $486.00

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  • Soil Water and Agronomic Productivity Soil Water and Agronomic Productivity
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    Soil Water and Agronomic Productivity

    Written for professionals and students in agricultural fields, this book addresses current problems associated with water supplies required for agricultural purposes and food production. It focuses on innovative technologies for improving soil water...
    $462.00

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  • Microplastics and Soil Microbiome Microplastics and Soil Microbiome
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    Microplastics and Soil Microbiome

    This edited book is a comprehensive collection of information on microplastics and their existence within the environment. The main focus of this book is to address the ecological aspect of microplastics and their degradation of the ecosystem. It deals...
    $466.00

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  • Domestic Animals and Their Treatment Domestic Animals and Their Treatment
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    Domestic Animals and Their Treatment

    "Domestic Animals and Their Treatment" offers a comprehensive guide to the care and well-being of common domestic animals. Authored by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, this book provides practical advice and insights into the...
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  • Boletín Boletín
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    Boletín

    Boletín, Volume 2, published by the Comisión de Parasitología Agrícola de México, presents detailed studies and findings related to agricultural parasitology in Mexico. This volume offers valuable insights into the pests and parasites...
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  • Compendium of Phytopathogenic Microbes in Agro-Ecology Compendium of Phytopathogenic Microbes in Agro-Ecology
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    Compendium of Phytopathogenic Microbes in Agro-Ecology

    This book offers an in-depth exploration of phytopathogenic fungi within the context of agroecology, providing essential insights for understanding and managing these critical organisms. Each chapter begins with a comprehensive information panel that...
    $596.00

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  • Food Security, Safety, and Sustainability Food Security, Safety, and Sustainability
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    Food Security, Safety, and Sustainability

    Reports on important factors that impact food safety and nutrition security by providing insight into effective policy development and implementation and innovative approaches for developing sustainable food for a growing population. Using new approaches...
    $486.00

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  • Tank Cascade Systems of Sri Lanka Tank Cascade Systems of Sri Lanka
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    Tank Cascade Systems of Sri Lanka

    The Tank Cascade System of Sri Lanka is internationally recognized by FAO and the UN as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage System for food security and sustainable development in a changing climate. This edited volume gives a comprehensive and...
    $475.00

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    Sustainable Market Farming, Second Edition
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    Sustainable Market Farming, Second Edition

    The complete year-round guide to organic vegetable production for market gardeners and small-scale farmers now fully revised and updatedSustainable Market Farming is the comprehensive, go-to reference for serious growers in every climate zone...
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    $104.00

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