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Author Berry, Wendell, 1934-

Title The gift of good land : further essays, cultural and agricultural / Wendell Berry.

Publication Info. San Francisco : North Point Press, 1981.

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  S441 .B4725 1981    Available  ---
Description xviii, 281 pages ; 21 cm
Contents An agricultural journey in Peru -- Three ways of farming in the Southwest -- The native grasses and what they mean -- The International Hill Land Symposium -- Sanitation and the small farm -- Horse-drawn tools and the doctrine of labor saving -- Agricultural solutions for agricultural problems -- Energy in agriculture -- Solving for pattern -- The economics of subsistence -- Family work -- The reactor and the garden -- A good scythe -- Looking ahead -- Home of the free -- Going back, or ahead, to horses -- A few words for motherhood -- A rescued farm -- An excellent homestead -- Elmer Lapp's place -- A talent for necessity -- New roots for agricultural research -- Seven Amish farms -- The gift of good land.
Subject Agriculture -- United States.
Agriculture.
United States.
Agriculture.
Agriculture -- Social aspects -- United States.
Agriculture -- Social aspects.
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