Main Title |
The next green revolution : essential steps to a healthy, sustainable agriculture / |
Author |
Horne, James E.
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Other Authors |
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Publisher |
Food Products Press, |
Year Published |
2001 |
Stock Number |
1039020 |
OCLC Number |
44885343 |
ISBN |
1560228857; 9781560228851; 1560228865; 9781560228868 |
Subjects |
Sustainable agriculture--United States ;
Landwirtschaft ;
Nachhaltigkeit ;
USA
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
Library |
Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
EKAM |
S441.H67 2001 |
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Region 4 Library/Atlanta,GA |
06/29/2021 |
ENAM |
S441.H67 2001 |
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Region 7 Library, Kansas City, KS |
04/19/2002 |
DISPERSAL |
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Collation |
xix, 312 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-297). |
Contents Notes |
On trial: industrial agriculture -- The remedy: sustainable agriculture -- Down to earth: step 1, create and conserve healthy soil -- Clear, clean water: step 2, conserve water and protect its quality and step 3, manage organic wastes to avoid pollution -- Think local: step 4, select plants and animals adapted to the environment -- All creatures great and small: step 5, encourage biodiversity -- The sorcerer's apprentice: step 6, manage pests with minimal environmental impact -- Power: step 7, conserve nonrenewable energy resources -- Money: step 8, increase profitability and reduce risk -- Two roads. An easy to read practical introduction to sustainable agriculture: what it means and why it is needed. First book to synthesize the goals of sustainable agriculture into eight comprehensive steps. Presents a convincing critique of our current agricultural system. |
Place Published |
New York |
PUB Date Free Form |
©2001 |
BIB Level |
m |
Medium |
unmediated |
Content |
text |
Carrier |
volume |
Cataloging Source |
OCLC/T |
LCCN |
00064366 |
Merged OCLC records |
47187545 |
OCLC Time Stamp |
20210623044525 |
Language |
eng |
Origin |
OCLC |
Type |
CAT |
OCLC Rec Leader |
02976cam 22006014a 45010 |