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|a S494.5.S86
|b I38 2008
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|a Ikerd, John E. ,
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|a Crisis & opportunity [
|h electronic resource] :
|b sustainability in American agriculture
|c John E. Ikerd
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|a Crisis and opportunity
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|a Lincoln, Nebraska :
|b University of Nebraska Press ,
|c c2008
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|a 1 online resource (xi, 325 p.)
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|a Our sustainable future
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|a Title from ebook title page (viewed Nov 04, 2009)
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p 313-325)
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|a 1. Crisis and opportunity in American agriculture -- 2. Why we should stop promoting industrial agriculture -- 3. Corporate agriculture and family farms -- 4. The corporatization of America -- 5. Rediscovering agriculture and new hope for farming -- 6. Farming in harmony with nature and society -- 7. Reclaiming the sacred in food and farming -- 8. Do we really need to define sustainable agriculture? -- 9. Foundational principles of soils, stewardship, and sustainability -- 10. Economics of sustainable farming -- 11. The renaissance of rural America -- 12. Walking the talk of sustainable agriculture -- 13. Survival strategies for small farms -- 14. Marketing in the niches for sustainability -- 15. Local organic farms save farmland and communities -- 16. The triple bottom line of farming in the future -- 17. The real costs of globalization -- 18. Redirecting government policies for agricultural sustainability -- 19. The new American food system -- 20. American agriculture after fossil energy
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|a Agriculture
|z United States
|x Forecasting
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|a Alternative agriculture
|x Economic aspects
|z United States
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|a Farms, Small
|z United States
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|a Sustainable agriculture
|z United States
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|u http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=219092
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|c OPEN SHELF (30 DAYS)
|e Gong Badak Campus
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