Sustainable agriculture

Cross-Border Resource Management, Third Edition covers theoretical and analytical issues relating to cross-border resource management.

With information on siting, planting, tending, harvesting, processing, and brewingIt s hard to think about beer these days without thinking about hops.

How to harvest water and nutrients, select drought-tolerant plants, and create natural diversityBecause climatic uncertainty has now become "e;the new normal,"e; many farmers, gardeners and orchard-keepers in North America are desperately seeking ways to adapt their food production to become more resilient in the face of such "e;global weirding.

An illustrated overview of the sustainability of natural resources and the social and environmental issues surrounding their distribution and demand.

With this absolute beginner's guide, learn how to set up your backyard hives, select and raise bees, and harvest honey, with the added bonus of bringing pollinators to your yard and garden.

With the publication of Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Paulo Freire established himself as one of the most important and radical educational thinkers of his time.

The Global Food Economy examines the human and ecological cost of what we eat.

Population growth alone dictates that global food supplies must increase by over 50% in coming decades.

How to maximize your food production in an urban environment.

Transgenic Plants, Volume 86, the latest release in the series Advances in Botanical Research, brings together information needed by many teachers, researchers and managers who have to consider biotechnology from a scientific or legal point-of-view.

Organic farming system in India is not new and is being followed from ancient time.

In einer Welt, die zunehmend von Konsum und globalen Märkten dominiert wird, suchen immer mehr Menschen nach Alternativen, die Gemeinschaft und Nachhaltigkeit in den Vordergrund stellen.

In its early days, agroforestry may have been viewed as the domain of the 'landcare enthusiast'.

Telling people about research is just as important as doing it.

An exploration of the duALIne project''s insights, presenting state-of-the-art research in food sustainability and identifying priority areas for further study.

In his insightful book, Holy Shit: Managing Manure to Save Mankind, contrary farmer Gene Logsdon provides the inside story of manure - our greatest, yet most misunderstood, natural resource.

Real world stories from the frontlines of climate change, resilience, and the future of foodPractical insights and plenty of examples of how we can reshape our food system to one that is resilient and regenerative.

We are living in the era of "e;Big Data"e; and the computing power required to deal with "e;Big Data"e; both in terms of its energy consumption and technical complexity is one of the key areas of research and development.

This new volume, Biofertilizers and Biopesticides in Sustainable Agriculture, presents strategies for the management of soil and crop diseases.

This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on farm crops, being an encyclopedia of common crops with information on cultivation, history, varieties, land preparation, weeding, propagation, pests and diseases, harrowing, and much more besides.

In agricultural education and research, the study of agricultural microbiology has undergone tremendous changes in the past few decades, leading to today's scientific farming that is a backbone of economy all over the globe.

Local, diverse and resilient the new culture of food Long embraced by corporations who are driven only by the desire for profit, industrial agriculture wastes precious resources and spews millions of tons of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere each year, exacerbating climate change and threatening the very earth and water on which we depend.

"e;A comprehensive and personal tome on the production, business, promotion, and problem solving for the independent mushroom grower.

Capacity building is a topic of intense focus in many industrialized countries.

Ollie Hunter is back with his second book, Join the Greener Revolution.

Einmal im Jahr geht es an die Ostsee – für viele Familien gehört das zu den unausgesprochenen Regeln.

El campo mexicano atraviesa una larga crisis que ya tiene una duración de más de medio siglo.

'Root to Stem is a seasonal and holistic approach to health that puts plants, herbs and nature at the heart of how we live and eat.

Growing flowers to cut and enjoy at home can sharpen our awareness of the world around us and make us more attuned to nature.

This is the first book of its kind to present sustainable eating with a failsafe 30-way recipe plan for readers to follow and cook from.

In a society uprooted by two world wars, industrialization, and dehumanizing technology, a revolutionary farmer turns to poetry to reconnect his people to the land and one another.

"Territorios en movimiento.

'He is unlike anybody else writing today .

Tinned fish is delicious, sustainable, and just as good as fresh!

Hobby farming is alive and thriving in semi-rural, suburban, and rural areas across the country, and female farmers have been cited as the fastest growing sector within the farming community in recent years.

When Jacob Biggle first published TheBiggle Swine Book in 1898, hog husbandry was undergoing major changes.

Lebensmittelskandale, EU-Subventionen, Massentierhaltung: Die Landwirtschaft ist in Verruf geraten.

We got ourselves into this.

WINNER OF THE GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS INVESTIGATIVE FOOD WORK AWARD 2024JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION BOOK AWARDS NOMINEE 2024SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2023A TIMES ENVIRONMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'This is fantastic' THE TIMES'Deeply relatable' SPECTATOR'Rigorous, incisive, warm and brave' LUCY JONES'Essential reading for anyone that eats' JAKE FIENNES'Universally urgent.

WINNER OF THE GUILD OF FOOD WRITERS INVESTIGATIVE FOOD WORK AWARD 2024JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION BOOK AWARDS NOMINEE 2024SHORTLISTED FOR SCOTLAND'S NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2023A TIMES ENVIRONMENT BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023'This is fantastic' THE TIMES'Deeply relatable' SPECTATOR'Rigorous, incisive, warm and brave' LUCY JONES'Essential reading for anyone that eats' JAKE FIENNES'Universally urgent.

Dieser Tagungsband dokumentiert das Symposium Dürnstein 2024 zum Thema WAS WERDEN WIR MORGEN ESSEN?

Discover the fascinating world of trees with this comprehensive tree identification guide book, combining practical dendrology knowledge with professional tree care techniques.

Dieser praktische Leitfaden bietet eine fundierte Einführung in die Dendrologie und vermittelt wichtiges Fachwissen zur Bestimmung von Baumarten.

Entdecken Sie mit diesem praktischen Ratgeber die vielfältigen Möglichkeiten des Hochbeet-Gärtnerns.

Paz en femenino, el arte de bordar memorias II es un libro que congrega la voz de trece escritoras y quince artistas plásticas oriundas y residentes de diversos puntos del Caribe colombiano.

How can high-growth areas such as Africa, Asia, and Latin America sustain agricultural production for current and future generations?