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Book Data
ISBN:
9780930031749
Year Added to Catalog:
1994
Book Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
6 x 9, 256 pages
Book Publisher:
Chelsea Green Publishing
Old ISBN:
0930031741
Release Date:
March 1, 1995
Web Product ID:
177
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The Contrary Farmer
by
Gene Logsdon
Table of Contents
C O N T E N T S
The Ramparts People
xiii
CHAPTER 1
At Ease with the Work of Farming
1
CHAPTER 2
Pastoral Economics
16
CHAPTER 3
The Garden is the Proving Ground for the Farm
38
CHAPTER 4
The Peaceable Kingdom of the Barnyard
53
CHAPTER 5
Water Power
83
CHAPTER 6
A Paradise of Meadows
104
CHAPTER 7
Groves of Trees to Live In
125
CHAPTER 8
King Corn
149
CHAPTER 9
Cottage Mechanics
175
CHAPTER 10
Winter Wheat, Spring Oats, Summer Clover, Fall Pasture
200
Books the Contrary Farmer Treasures
225
Index
230
Price:
$19.95
Format:
Paperback
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