Compact farms :
by Volk, Josh
Physical details: 226 p. ISBN:9781612125954; 1612125956. ISSN:978161212| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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| 300 - 399 | Book Cart | 338.16 Vol (Browse shelf) | Available | 105911 |
Includes index.
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Part 1: Why Farm Small?; Compact Values and Strategies; Sustainability as a Core Goal; Part 2: Farm Profiles; Slow Hand Farm; Four Season Farm; Cook's Garden; Harvest Moon Flower Farm; Peregrine Farm; Liberty Gardens; Kealaola Farm; Les Jardins de la Grelinette; Groundswell Farm; Mellowfields Urban Farm; Full Plate Farm; Flywheel Farm; Leap Frog Farm; Cully Neighborhood Farm; Brooklyn Grange; Part 3: Nuts and Bolts; Planning and Designing Your Own; Making It Work Financially; Epilogue: Small Plans for the Future.
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With the interest in small-scale, local-food farm production continuing to expand, Compact Farms speaks to the many new farmers who want to make a living on a small plot of land, with 15 detailed plans adapted from actual, successful farms ranging from .25 to 5 acres in both rural and urban locations.
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