Agriculture
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Chicken Keeping Pure and Simple: A Fun, Friendly Guide to Backyard Chicken Keeping
$24.99 Add to cartGet started keeping chickens in your own backyard with this down-to-earth guide by popular chicken-fluencer Nikki Husted (@purelychickens).
Keeping chickens can look almost glamorous online. It’s all- Author: Husted, Nikki
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0760381534
- Language: English
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Keeping a Family Cow: The Complete Guide for Home-Scale, Holistic Dairy Producers, 3rd Edition
$24.95 Add to cartThe cow is the most productive, efficient creature on earth. She will give you fresh milk, cream, butter, and cheese, build human health and happiness, and even turn a profit for homesteaders and smal
- Author: Grohman, Joann S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 16 2013
- ISBN10: 1603584781
- Language: English
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Inversion
$17.00 Read moreOn a mysterious green planet regenerated by fire, vibrant communities live in harmony with both its strange ecosystem and each other–until the day imperialist forces arrive.
Char and her family are am… [more below]
- Series: Black Dawn #5
- Author: McBay, Aric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1849355045
- Language: English
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Whole Farm Management: From Start-Up to Sustainability
$26.95 Add to cartFarming is a business, as well as a way of life. Whole Farm Management is a comprehensive guide developed by the Small Farms Program at Oregon State University to help aspiring and beginner farmers ma… [more below]
- Author: Stephenson, Garry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: November 12 2019
- ISBN10: 1635860741
- Language: English
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The Farm That Feeds Us: A Year in the Life of an Organic Farm
$19.95 Add to cartWhere does our food come from? What role do farms play? What’s it like to be a farmer? In this charmingly illustrated book, follow a farm throughout the year to discover how the farmer grows fresh and… [more below]
- Author: Castaldo, Nancy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 80
- Publish Date: July 21 2020
- ISBN10: 0711242534
- Language: English
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The First-Time Homesteader: A Complete Beginner’s Guide to Starting and Loving Your New Homestead
$33.73 Add to cartAre you striving for improved self-reliance and self-sufficiency for yourself and your family? Author Jessica Sowards of YouTube’s Roots & Refuge Farm is the warm and welcoming guide you’ve been waiti… [more below]
- Author: Sowards, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0760372357
- Language: English
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Tending Iowa’s Land: Pathways to a Sustainable Future
$25.00 Read more2023 Midwest Book Awards in Nonfiction – Nature, winner
In the last 200 years, Iowa’s prairies and other wildlands have been transformed into vast agricultural fields. This massive conversion has pro- Series: Bur Oak Book
- Author: Mutel, Cornelia F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: December 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1609388739
- Language: English
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Backyard Beekeeping: Everything You Need to Know to Start Your First Hive
$19.99 Add to cartA how-to guide for a thriving hive―right in your own backyard
The benefits of keeping bees are abundant: pollination in gardens, a fresh supply of honey, and the knowledge that you’re supporting
- Author: Burns, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: July 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1647395143
- Language: English
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Homestead Tsunami: Good for Country, Critters, and Kids
$30.00 Read moreFrom his 66-year farm, food, and family experience, Joel Salatin explains why thousands of Americans are selling their urban homes, cashing out retirement funds, and heading to the country. The exodus
- Author: Salatin, Joel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: January 16 2024
- ISBN10: 1733686630
- Language: English
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The Field Guide to Fleece: 100 Sheep Breeds & How to Use Their Fibers
$16.99 Add to cartWith this compact portable reference in hand, crafters can quickly and easily look up any of 100 different sheep breeds, the characteristics of their fleece, and the kinds of projects for which their
- Author: Ekarius, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: August 27 2013
- ISBN10: 1612121780
- Language: English
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Growing a Revolution: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life
$18.99 Add to cartFor centuries, agricultural practices have eroded the soil that farming depends on, stripping it of the organic matter vital to its productivity. Now conventional agriculture is threatening disaster f
- Author: Montgomery, David R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 10 2018
- ISBN10: 0393356094
- Language: English
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Buffalo Bird Woman’s Garden: Agriculture of the Hidatsa Indians
$17.95 Add to cartBuffalo Bird Woman, a Hidatsa Indian born about 1839, was an expert gardener. Following centuries-old methods, she and the women of her family raised huge crops of corn, squash, beans, and sunflowers … [more below]
- Series: Borealis Books
- Author: Wilson, Gilbert L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 129
- Publish Date: October 15 1987
- ISBN10: 0873512197
- Language: English
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Storey’s Guide to Raising Sheep, 5th Edition: Breeding, Care, Facilities
$24.95 Add to cartStorey’s Guide to Raising Sheep is the best-selling, most trusted reference for farmers and backyard homesteaders with any size flock. The fifth edition is now updated with full-color illustrations an… [more below]
- Series: Storey’s Guide to Raising
- Author: Simmons, Paula
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 25 2019
- ISBN10: 1612129803
- Language: English
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Grow Your Soil!: Harness the Power of the Soil Food Web to Create Your Best Garden Ever
$16.99 Read moreGrowing awareness of the importance of soil health means that microbes are on the minds of even the most casual gardeners. After all, anyone who has ever attempted to plant a thriving patch of flowers… [more below]
- Author: Miessler, Diane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 1635862078
- Language: English
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Prick: Cacti and Succulents: Choosing, Styling, Caring
$19.99 Add to cartA modern guide to the fashionable world of prickly, spiny houseplants.
Cacti and succulents are the hottest new trend. These spiny little plants are taking Instagram by storm, and are steadily making- Author: Leon, Gynelle
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 31, 2017
- ISBN10: 1784723673
- Language: English
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The Regenerative Grower’s Guide to Garden Amendments: Using Locally Sourced Materials to Make Mineral and Biological Extracts and Ferments
$24.95 Add to cartRevitalize your garden–and go beyond compost–by making your own biologically diverse inoculants and mineral-rich amendments using leaf mold, weeds, eggshells, bones, and other materials available fo
- Author: Palmer, Nigel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: August 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1603589880
- Language: English
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Following the Wild Bees: The Craft and Science of Bee Hunting
$19.95 Read moreA how-to book on an exhilarating outdoor activity and a unique meditation on the pleasures of the natural world
Following the Wild Bees is a delightful foray into the pastime of bee hunting, an exhila- Author: Seeley, Thomas D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: March 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0691191409
- Language: English
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Otters Dance: A Rancher’s Journey to Enlightenment and Stewardship
$18.95 Add to cart“Otters Dance is a treatise on ranching, conservation, wildlife, family, and most of all a unique appreciation of our home state of Wyoming…This is an absolute must-read for anyone who wants to unde… [more below]
- Author: Budd, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 04 2022
- ISBN10: 1682753409
- Language: English
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The Organic Medicinal Herb Farmer, Revised Edition: How to Produce High-Quality Herbs on a Market Scale
$39.95 Add to cart“Seasoned and novice growers alike will find a mother lode of information and wisdom packed into this gem of a book!”–Nancy Phillips, author of The Herbalist’s Way
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- Author: Carpenter, Jeff
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 07 2023
- ISBN10: 1645021122
- Language: English
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The Forest Unseen: A Year’s Watch in Nature
$18.00 Add to cartFinalist for the Pulitzer Prize and the PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award
“Injects much-needed vibrancy into the stuffy world of nature writing.” —Outside, “The Outdoor Books That Shaped … [more below]- Author: Haskell, David George
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 26 2013
- ISBN10: 0143122940
- Language: English
