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Crisis & opportunity, sustainability in American agriculture, John E. Ikerd

Label
Crisis & opportunity, sustainability in American agriculture, John E. Ikerd
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-325)
resource.governmentPublication
government publication of a state province territory dependency etc
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Crisis & opportunity
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
172521658
Responsibility statement
John E. Ikerd
Series statement
Our sustainable future
Sub title
sustainability in American agriculture
Table Of Contents
Crisis and opportunity in American agriculture -- Why we should stop promoting industrial agriculture -- Corporate agriculture and family farms -- The corporatization of America -- Rediscovering agriculture and new hope for farming -- Farming in harmony with nature and society -- Reclaiming the sacred in food and farming -- Do we really need to define sustainable agriculture? -- Foundational principles of soils, stewardship, and sustainability -- Economics of sustainable farming -- The renaissance of rural America -- Walking the talk of sustainable agriculture -- Survival strategies for small farms -- Marketing in the niches for sustainability -- Local organic farms save farmland and communities -- The triple bottom line of farming in the future -- The real costs of globalization -- Redirecting government policies for agricultural sustainability -- The new American food system -- American agriculture after fossil energy
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Crisis and opportunity
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