| Description |
xxii, 367 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. |
| Series |
Sustainable food, fiber, and forestry systems
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Sustainable food, fiber, and forestry systems.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Overview of the educational social contract : building a foundation for sustainable agriculture / Raymond P. Poincelot, Charles A. Francis -- George W. Bird -- Integrated pest management, ecoliteracy, and unexpected consequence / George W. Bird, Michael J. Brewer -- Soil management in sustainable production systems / Kent McVay -- Managed grazing in sustainable farming systems / Terry Gompert -- Whole-farm planning and implementing sustainable agriculture / Rhonda R. Janke -- Economic analysis and multiple impact valuation strategies / John Ikerd -- Transformation in the heartland : emergence of sustainable agriculture in Iowa / Jerry DeWitt, Charles A. Francis -- Regional training workshops for sustainable agriculture / Heidi Carter, Charles A. Francis, Richard Olson -- Regionalization of a research and education competitive grants program / Steven S. Waller, Elbert C. Dickey, Charles A. Francis -- Expanding visions of sustainable agriculture / Lorna Michael Butler, Cornelia Butler Flora -- Creating viable living linkages between farms and communities / Michele Schoeneberger, Gary Bentrup, Charles A. Francis, Richard Straight -- Testing ideas and transferring capacity through farmer research : the Iowa model / Rick Exner, Richard Thompason -- Impacts of private foundations on sustainable agriculture and food systems / Oran B. Hesterman -- Motivation theory and research in sustainable agriculture / Shirley K. Trout, Charles A. Francis, John E. Barbuto, Jr. -- Future potential for organic farming : a question of ethics and productivity / Frederick Kirschenmann, George W. Bird -- Future multifunctional rural landscapes and communities / Charles A. Francis. |
| Subject |
Sustainable agriculture.
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Sustainable agriculture. |
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Sustainable agriculture -- United States.
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United States. |
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Agriculture durable. |
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Agriculture durable -- États-Unis. |
| Added Author |
Francis, Charles A., 1940-
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Poincelot, Raymond P., 1944-
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Bird, George W.
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| ISBN |
1560223324 soft alkaline paper |
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1560223316 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781560223313 hardcover alkaline paper |
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9781560223320 soft alkaline paper |
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