Crisis & opportunity sustainability in American agriculture /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
c2008.
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| Series: | Our sustainable future.
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Table of Contents:
- Crisis and opportunity in American agriculture
- Why we should stop promoting industrial agriculture
- Corporate agriculture and family farms
- The corporatization of America
- Rediscovering agriculture and new hope for farming
- Farming in harmony with nature and society
- Reclaiming the sacred in food and farming
- Do we really need to define sustainable agriculture?
- Foundational principles of soils, stewardship, and sustainability
- Economics of sustainable farming
- The renaissance of rural America
- Walking the talk of sustainable agriculture
- Survival strategies for small farms
- Marketing in the niches for sustainability
- Local organic farms save farmland and communities
- The triple bottom line of farming in the future
- The real costs of globalization
- Redirecting government policies for agricultural sustainability
- The new American food system
- American agriculture after fossil energy.