Olive in California: History of an Immigrant Tree
 Thorough and affectionate Those of us who have enjoyed California olives for a long time will read many previously unknown facts about this complicated and risky agricultural pursuit. Dr. Taylor has obviously spent long hours and many miles in her ... [... more]
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Pastured Poultry Profits
A couple working six months per year for 50 hours per week on 20 acres can net $25,000-$30,000 per year with an investment equivalent to the price of one new medium-sized tractor. Seldom has agriculture held out such a plum. In a day when main-line farm ... [... more]
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Marketing and Pricing of Milk and Dairy Products in the ...
A good starting place to learn about the dairy industry. A couple of months ago I began a new career as an economist for the USDA-AMS Dairy Programs. Although I have a master's degree in economics, I had no specific knowledge of the dairy industry. One ... [... more]
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The Meat Business: Devouring a Hungry Planet
This ground-breaking book by international experts on all aspects of food production, farming and animal welfare shows that there is an alternative to intensive farming of animals or genetic engineering in order to feed the world. The alternative, which ... [... more]
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Salad Bar Beef
Good How-to on raising beef on shoestring for direct market Joel Salatin brings optimism and energy to this series of essays on how he raises beef (and other livestock ) on grass for direct market to urban consumers. He reveals his tricks in great detail, ... [... more]
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The Meat You Eat: How Corporate Farming Has Endangered ...
"We have given up to the agribusiness corporations a crucial part of our responsibility as human beings and we must now think of ways to take it back." - Wendell Berry, from the Foreword In this eye-opening book, Sierra Club Director Ken ... [... more]
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Marketing of Agricultural Products (9th Edition)
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Dynamic Agroindustrial Clusters: The Political Economy ...
The recent economic liberalization in developing countries is making many sectors succumb to new competitive pressures. Governments face the dilemma of how to help firms compete without falling back into failed dirigiste policies. Based on recent ... [... more]
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The Fruits of Natural Advantage: Making the Industrial ...
The once arid valleys and isolated coastal plains of California are today the center of fruit production in the United States. Steven Stoll explains how a class of capitalist farmers made California the nation's leading producer of fruit and created the ... [... more]
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Elements of Agricultural Trade Policies
International trade in agricultural products has increased six- fold in the past thirty years; this, accompanied by rapidly changing world markets, has created a demand for an up-to-date book on the economics of agricultural trade policies. With concise, ... [... more]
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Livestock Legacy: The Fort Worth Stockyards, 1887-1987 ...
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Grain Grades and Standards: Historical Issues Shaping ...
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