Agriculture and farming

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Ist Zinfandel mit dem Primitivo verwandt?

Dieses Hanfanbaubuch eines amerikanischen Pioniers der Hanfzucht ist ein Muss für jeden Gärtner, der die Ernte seines Schaffens das ganze Jahr über geniessen will.

Georgia is the new top-ranking destination for adventurous wine lovers.

Nominated for a James Beard Award Named a Best Wine Book of 2022 by The New York Times, Forbes, and The Washington Post From veteran wine writer and James Beard Award winner Alice Feiring, an insightful and entertaining memoir of wine, love, heartbreak, and the never-ending process of coming-of-age.

';If you are curious about life as a sommelier, this charming book makes an easy, nutritious appetizer.

Hops, once a marginal player in modern brewing, have risen to iconic status thanks to the American craft beer revolution.

A sommelier recounts her unconventional education in the world of wine in this informative memoir and guide.

Brewing with Hemp: The Essential Guide explores the Cannabis sativa plant from a brewer's perspective.

Often playing second fiddle to hops in the minds of craft beer drinkers, malt is the backbone of beer: “No barley, no beer.

Hops, once a marginal player in modern brewing, have risen to iconic status thanks to the American craft beer revolution.

Having lived and worked in and around agriculture in Fife all his life, Andrew Arbuckle has a deep affection for his farming heritage.

The ultimate beginner's guide, How to Be a Farmer is perfect for anyone interested in learning more before they commit to a farming lifestyle.

Perfect for both the novice and the experienced plougher, this comprehensive guide will show you everything you need to know about tractor ploughing, its history, and its competitive traditions - both past and present.

The little grey Fergie is Britain's best-loved tractor, the light user-friendly machine that finally replaced the horse on farms.

Did you know that pigs are smarter than your average 3-year-old?

Did you know that the Bourbonnais donkey drinks 4 gallons of water a day?

By the end of the twentieth century there were some half-million tractors on British farms - more machines than people to drive them.

For each breed he dedicates two pages, the left being a full page high-quality picture and the right giving a brief but comprehensive description of the appearance, history and uses of each sheep.

Goats are a diverse range of beautiful (and sometimes rare) animals.

Did you know that Barnvelder chickens are known for being lazy while Belgian D'Uccle chickens are known for being friendly?

Did you know that Bad-Tempered Bradford Cattle are used for rodeos?

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

Having shown us how to master monsters in Edward's Crochet Imaginarium and capture our friends and family in Edward's Crochet Doll Emporium, Kerry Lord is back with patterns for everyone's favourite pups in her new book Edward's Menagerie: Dogs.

Have fun at the farm with this new collection of minis from Kerry Lord and her Edward's Menagerie animals.

It used to be the easiest way in the wine world to get a laugh - start extolling the virtues of English wine.

50 savvy skills for outdoor adventurers.

'Fuss-free dishes full of nature's freshest flavours.

This guide is a diagnostic tool and an aide memoire for the hobbyist and for the professional beekeeper, who may know what to do but will at times need the information close to hand.

Bees play a vital and irreplaceable role in pollinating our flowers, fruits and vegetables.

Growing your own vegetables often leads gardeners to want to go one step further and keep some livestock.

A fascinating hobby; a remunerative business; or a globetrotting career?

"e;The Urban Hen"e; is the perfect companion for the city poultry keeper and shows you how to maintain a happy, healthy garden or backyard flock in towns and cities.

Taking us through the seasons in England's apple-growing heartlands, this magical book uncovers the stories and folklore of our most familiar fruit.

Propagating your own plants is one of the greatest joys of gardening, and instead of being intimidated, gardeners should relish this chance to create new life.

Eggs & Poultry is the perfect book for anyone intending to embrace the Good Life.

Region by region, award-winning writer, Peter Richards takes us through all of Chile's many winemaking areas.

'The embodiment of the spirit of rural Ireland'Anna May McHugh's name is synonymous with 'the Ploughing' - the annual Championships of the National Ploughing Association.

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A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERFor five generations, the Pemberton family have farmed at Birks Farm in the picturesque town of Lytham on Lancashire's Fylde Coast, working at the heart of the area since the 1830s and supplying dairy produce to the local community ever since.

This beautifully illustrated large-format book showcases some 2,400 South African indigenous plants, making it a comprehensive guide to the range of local plants available to gardeners to transform their outdoor spaces.

Polly Pullar has had a passion for red squirrels since childhood.

The world is full of wines.

Este libro analiza la relación entre el paramilitarismo y diferentes formas de conflictividad agraria en Colombia.

An in-depth analysis of the politics and practice of food production and supply in Ethiopia, and their impact on the largely agricultural economy and farming populations, who represent nearly 80 per cent of the country's population.

For many people gardening is predominantly about plants and choosing the right combination and balance to make beautiful borders.

For many people gardening is predominantly about plants and choosing the right combination and balance to make beautiful borders.

***'So you know you want to start gardening but you have no idea where to begin?

The world's best-selling annual wine guide.