Volk, Josh <br/><br/>
Compact farms :  15 proven plans for market farms on 5 acres or less : includes detailed farm layouts for productivity and efficiency  
by Josh Volk ; foreword by Michael Ableman. 
 - 226 p. 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>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. Learning MoreIndex; Do Small Smart with More Books from Storey. 
<br/><br/> 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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781612125954 1612125956 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>9781612125947 
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<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2016040793 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Farms, Small.<br/>Gardening--Garden Design.<br/>Business & Economics--Industries--General.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label>
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>HD1476.A3 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>338.16 Vol   9 
<br/><br/><label>National Agricultural Library Call No.: </label>HD1476.A3  / V655 2017