Bibliograph

The soil and health, a study of organic agriculture, Sir Albert Howard ; with a new introduction by Wendell Berry

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The soil and health, a study of organic agriculture, Sir Albert Howard ; with a new introduction by Wendell Berry

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

platesillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The soil and health

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

778436184

Responsibility statement

Sir Albert Howard ; with a new introduction by Wendell Berry

Series statement

Culture of the land : a series in the new agrarianism

Sub title

a study of organic agriculture

Table Of Contents

The operations of nature -- Systems of agriculture -- The maintenance of soil fertility in Great Britain -- Industrialism and the profit motive -- The intrusion of science -- Some diseases of the soil -- The diseases of crops -- Disease and health in livestock -- Soil fertility and human health -- The nature of disease -- Origins and scope of the problem -- The Indore process and its reception by the farming and gardening worlds -- The reception of the Indore process by the scientists -- A final survey

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