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The gift of good land : further essays, cultural and agricultural / Wendell Berry.
LIBRA - Special S441 .B4725 1981b
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Berry, Wendell, 1934-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Agriculture--United States.
- Agriculture.
- Agriculture--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Agriculture--Social aspects--United States.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 281 pages ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : North Point Press, 1981.
- Contents:
- An agricultural journey in Peru
- Three ways of farming in the Southwest
- The native grasses and what they mean
- The International Hill Land Symposium
- Sanitation and the small farm
- Horse-drawn tools and the doctrine of labor saving
- Agricultural solutions for agricultural problems
- Energy in agriculture
- Solving for pattern
- The economics of subsistence
- Family work
- The reactor and the garden
- A good scythe
- Looking ahead
- Home of the free
- Going back, or ahead, to horses
- A few words for motherhood
- A rescued farm
- An excellent homestead
- Elmer Lapp's place
- A talent for necessity
- New roots for agricultural research
- Seven Amish farms
- The gift of good land.
- OCLC:
- 908459901
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