Skyhorse Publishing, April 2010. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Go back to basics--compost, raising chickens, water and irrigation, dealing with pests, and much more--with this unique, full color bestseller (over 400,000 sold). Mini Farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent.....
Penguin Books, December 2011. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). The "how-to" guide for a new generation of farmers from the author of Farm City and a leading urban garden educator. In this indispensable guide, Farm City author Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal share their experience as successful urban.....
Chronicle Books, December 2010. Hardcover. Remainder Copy - like new. With interest in home gardening at an all-time high and concerns about food production and safety making headlines, Farm Together Now explores the current state of grassroots farming in the U.S. Part oral history and part treatise on food politics.....
NYRB Classics, June 2009. Trade Paperback. A new copy. Call it "Zen and the Art of Farming" or a "Little Green Book," Masanobu Fukuoka's manifesto about farming, eating, and the limits of human knowledge presents a radical challenge to the global systems we rely on for our food. At the.....
Penguin/QPB. 1 Paperback(s). Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback).
n.p., n.d. Trade Paperback. Facsimile reproduction of rare treatise on olives, originally published 1783. 99 pages with 1 page of errata and 4 folded plates at rear. Text in French. Facsimile edition, #51/100 copies. Near fine in gray wrappers with pasted label on front.
University of California, 1928-1962. Trade Paperback. 40 individual monographs on a variety topics related to California agricultural pests, diseases and plants. First editions (first printings). Very good copies in uniform gray printed wrappers (paperback). Some light tanning at edges of some issues. Numbers in black ink by prior owner on.....
B. F. Rush and William Pierce, 1905. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 40 pages. B/W illustrations. Sale of the 'famous Humboldt Herd' of short-horns, once owned by Joseph Marzen of Lovelock, Nevada. Sale will be held at Willota Ranch, Suisun Valley, October 19, 1905. First edition (first printing). Very good in.....
Killip & Co., 1899. Trade Paperback. 13 pages. 12 broodmares are described in extensive details. Auction to be held at 10 a.m. at Salesyard, cor. Van Nessve, and Market St. Macdonough was an important breeder and horseman. He owned 'Ormonde,' horse of the century, for which he paid $150,000 in.....
California Wool Growers Association, 1932. First Edition. Trade Paperback. First edition (first printing). Very good copies of the weekly periodical housed in black cloth 2-hole expandable binder.
H. H. Yewdale & Sons Co., 1896. First Edition. Hardcover. 138 pages. 4-1/2 by 6 inches. A story to promote the J. I. Case threshing machine. Dedicated to the 'progressive farmer.' First edition (first printing). Green cloth with gold lettering. A fine hardcover copy; no dust jacket. Two small stains.....
Harper Perennial, December 2015. Trade Paperback. In over his head with two pigs, a dozen chickens, and a baby due any minute, the acclaimed author of Population: 485 gives us a humorous, heartfelt memoir of a new life in the country. Living in a ramshackle Wisconsin farmhouse--faced with thirty-seven acres.....
Univ Of Minnesota Press, August 2013. Trade Paperback. When the hail starts to fall, Atina Diffley doesn't compare it to golf balls. She's a farmer. It's "as big as a B-size potato." As her bombarded land turns white, she and her husband Martin huddle under a blanket and reminisce: the.....
Chelsea Green Publishing, August 2016. Trade Paperback. Street Farm is the inspirational account of residents in the notorious Low Track in Vancouver, British Columbia--one of the worst urban slums in North America--who joined together to create an urban farm as a means of addressing the chronic problems in their neighborhood.....
Government Printing Office, 1886. First Edition. Hardcover. 613 pages. Part I: Examination of the fiber, its strength and elasticity with 26 tables and 37 plates. Examination of wools of the commercial grade with 16 tables. Part II: Supplemental report upon examination of wools with 5 tables; thoroughbred American merino wools.....
New Zealand Grassland Association, 1984. Trade Paperback. 223 pages. This book consolidates into one publication some of the papers which have been presented at conferences of the New Zealand Grassland Association that are relevant to hill country farming. A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
The Pacific Guano & Fertilizing Co., 1911. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 68 pages. This pamphlet is the catalogue for the Pacific Guano & Fertilizer Co. and also an introduction to the importance of fertliizers in agriculture. Illustrated in black-and-white. World Cat locates 1 copy at Yale University Library. First edition.....
American Jersey Cattle Club, 1946. Trade Paperback.