The Resource Fields of learning : the student farm movement in North America, edited by Laura Sayre and Sean Clark ; foreword by Frederick L. Kirschenmann
Fields of learning : the student farm movement in North America, edited by Laura Sayre and Sean Clark ; foreword by Frederick L. Kirschenmann
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- Summary
- Where will the next generation of farmers come from? What will their farms look like? Fields of Learning: The Student Farm Movement in North America provides a concrete set of answers to these urgent questions, describing how, at a wide range of colleges and universities across the United States and Canada, students, faculty, and staff have joined together to establish on-campus farms as outdoor laboratories for agricultural and cultural education. From one-acre gardens to five-hundred-acre crop and livestock farms, student farms foster hands-on food-system literacy in a world where the shortc
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 354 pages)
- Contents
-
- Roots. Berea College (1871) : the work college legacy / Sean Clark
- Wilmington College (1946) : balancing education and profitability / Monte R. Anderson and Roy Joe Stuckey
- Sterling College (1962) : working hands, working minds / Julia Shipley
- Back to the land. Evergreen State College (1972) : interdisciplinary studies in sustainable agriculture / Stephen Bramwell, Martha Rosemeyer, and Melissa Barker
- University of Oregon (1976) : designing for change / Ann Bettman
- University of California, Davis (1977) : moving from the margins toward the center / Mark Van Horn
- Hampshire College (1978) : the agricultural liberal arts / Lorna Coppinger and Ray Coppinger
- Coming of age. University of Maine (1994) : majoring in sustainable ag / Marianne Sarrantonio
- Central Carolina Community College (1995) : growing new farmers / Robin Kohanowich
- Prescott College (1996) : agroecology as the cultivation of soil and mind / Tim Crews
- University of Montana (1997) : agriculturally supported community / Josh Slotnick
- New directions. University of British Columbia (2000) : the improbable farm in the world city / Mark Bomford
- New Mexico State University (2002) : planting an OASIS / Constance L. Falk and Pauline Pao
- Michigan State University (2003) : four-season student farming / John Biernbaum
- Yale University (2003) : a well-rounded education / Melina Shannon-DiPietro
- Conclusion: Starting a student farm / Laura Sayre and Sean Clark
- Appendix: An inventory of student farm projects in the United States and Canada
- Isbn
- 9780813140292
- Label
- Fields of learning : the student farm movement in North America
- Title
- Fields of learning
- Title remainder
- the student farm movement in North America
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Laura Sayre and Sean Clark ; foreword by Frederick L. Kirschenmann
- Subject
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- Agricultural colleges -- Canada
- Agricultural colleges -- United States
- Agricultural education -- Canada
- Agricultural education -- United States
- Agricultural students -- Canada
- Agricultural students -- United States
- Agriculture
- Agriculture -- Fieldwork -- Canada
- Agriculture -- Fieldwork -- United States
- Electronic books
- NATURE -- Natural Resources
- School farms -- Canada
- School farms -- United States
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture | Agronomy | Crop Science
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture | Agronomy | General
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Where will the next generation of farmers come from? What will their farms look like? Fields of Learning: The Student Farm Movement in North America provides a concrete set of answers to these urgent questions, describing how, at a wide range of colleges and universities across the United States and Canada, students, faculty, and staff have joined together to establish on-campus farms as outdoor laboratories for agricultural and cultural education. From one-acre gardens to five-hundred-acre crop and livestock farms, student farms foster hands-on food-system literacy in a world where the shortc
- Cataloging source
- N$T
- Dewey number
- 630.71
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- S533
- LC item number
- .F49 2011eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorDate
- 1970-
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
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- Sayre, Laura Browne
- Clark, Sean
- Series statement
- Culture of the land
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- School farms
- Agricultural students
- Agricultural education
- Agricultural colleges
- Agriculture
- School farms
- Agricultural students
- Agricultural education
- Agricultural colleges
- Agriculture
- Agriculture
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING
- NATURE
- Label
- Fields of learning : the student farm movement in North America, edited by Laura Sayre and Sean Clark ; foreword by Frederick L. Kirschenmann
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Roots. Berea College (1871) : the work college legacy / Sean Clark -- Wilmington College (1946) : balancing education and profitability / Monte R. Anderson and Roy Joe Stuckey -- Sterling College (1962) : working hands, working minds / Julia Shipley -- Back to the land. Evergreen State College (1972) : interdisciplinary studies in sustainable agriculture / Stephen Bramwell, Martha Rosemeyer, and Melissa Barker -- University of Oregon (1976) : designing for change / Ann Bettman -- University of California, Davis (1977) : moving from the margins toward the center / Mark Van Horn -- Hampshire College (1978) : the agricultural liberal arts / Lorna Coppinger and Ray Coppinger -- Coming of age. University of Maine (1994) : majoring in sustainable ag / Marianne Sarrantonio -- Central Carolina Community College (1995) : growing new farmers / Robin Kohanowich -- Prescott College (1996) : agroecology as the cultivation of soil and mind / Tim Crews -- University of Montana (1997) : agriculturally supported community / Josh Slotnick -- New directions. University of British Columbia (2000) : the improbable farm in the world city / Mark Bomford -- New Mexico State University (2002) : planting an OASIS / Constance L. Falk and Pauline Pao -- Michigan State University (2003) : four-season student farming / John Biernbaum -- Yale University (2003) : a well-rounded education / Melina Shannon-DiPietro -- Conclusion: Starting a student farm / Laura Sayre and Sean Clark -- Appendix: An inventory of student farm projects in the United States and Canada
- Control code
- ocn739724303
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 354 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813140292
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
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- 22573/ctt2hgcbv
- FED53239-91BE-4458-A931-C859696B1F5A
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) o739724303
- (OCoLC)739724303
- Label
- Fields of learning : the student farm movement in North America, edited by Laura Sayre and Sean Clark ; foreword by Frederick L. Kirschenmann
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- mixed
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Roots. Berea College (1871) : the work college legacy / Sean Clark -- Wilmington College (1946) : balancing education and profitability / Monte R. Anderson and Roy Joe Stuckey -- Sterling College (1962) : working hands, working minds / Julia Shipley -- Back to the land. Evergreen State College (1972) : interdisciplinary studies in sustainable agriculture / Stephen Bramwell, Martha Rosemeyer, and Melissa Barker -- University of Oregon (1976) : designing for change / Ann Bettman -- University of California, Davis (1977) : moving from the margins toward the center / Mark Van Horn -- Hampshire College (1978) : the agricultural liberal arts / Lorna Coppinger and Ray Coppinger -- Coming of age. University of Maine (1994) : majoring in sustainable ag / Marianne Sarrantonio -- Central Carolina Community College (1995) : growing new farmers / Robin Kohanowich -- Prescott College (1996) : agroecology as the cultivation of soil and mind / Tim Crews -- University of Montana (1997) : agriculturally supported community / Josh Slotnick -- New directions. University of British Columbia (2000) : the improbable farm in the world city / Mark Bomford -- New Mexico State University (2002) : planting an OASIS / Constance L. Falk and Pauline Pao -- Michigan State University (2003) : four-season student farming / John Biernbaum -- Yale University (2003) : a well-rounded education / Melina Shannon-DiPietro -- Conclusion: Starting a student farm / Laura Sayre and Sean Clark -- Appendix: An inventory of student farm projects in the United States and Canada
- Control code
- ocn739724303
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xx, 354 pages)
- File format
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780813140292
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations.
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- Stock number
-
- 22573/ctt2hgcbv
- FED53239-91BE-4458-A931-C859696B1F5A
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) o739724303
- (OCoLC)739724303
Subject
- Agricultural colleges -- Canada
- Agricultural colleges -- United States
- Agricultural education -- Canada
- Agricultural education -- United States
- Agricultural students -- Canada
- Agricultural students -- United States
- Agriculture
- Agriculture -- Fieldwork -- Canada
- Agriculture -- Fieldwork -- United States
- Electronic books
- NATURE -- Natural Resources
- School farms -- Canada
- School farms -- United States
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture | Agronomy | Crop Science
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture | Agronomy | General
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