Agriculture category: 3369 books
Agroécologie (ePub)
Entre pratiques et sciences sociales
Language: French
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Venez découvrir des expériences d?agroforesterie en Inde, de développement de l?agriculture biologique en Alsace, de certification participative au Brésil, ou de groupements d?achats alimentaires en Belgique? A travers le prisme des sciences sociales, on s?interroge sur le rôle des paysans, des consommateurs, des territoires? et sur les régulations assurées par les pouvoirs publics.
La métagénomique
Développements et futures applications
Language: French
Release Date: February 12, 2015
Après l’ère de la génomique, la métagénomique a envahi le domaine de la biologie. Permettant l’exploration du contenu génétique d’un échantillon issu d’un environnement complexe (sol, eau, végétal, microbiote animal, aliment, etc.), via le séquençage de l’ADN, la métagénomique...
Agricultures en crise
Populations, matières premières et ressources naturelles en Indonésie, 1996-2000
Language: French
Release Date: January 1, 2001
Ce livre étudie l'impact de la crise écologique, monétaire et politique sur l'agriculture Indonésienne à partir de la situation et des stratégies des producteurs. En 1998, alors que des millions d'agriculteurs tournés vers l'exportation voient leurs revenus augmenter considérablement, les...
Le bonheur dans la modernité
Conseillers agricoles et agriculteurs (1945-1985)
Language: French
Release Date: February 22, 2018
À partir de l’étude du groupe professionnel des conseillers agricoles, ce livre propose de renouveler l’histoire sociale et politique de la modernisation de l’agriculture française durant les Trente Glorieuses. Il décrit les conditions d’émergence du métier de conseiller et examine les...
by Collectif
Language: French
Release Date: July 8, 2010
Language: French
Release Date: July 8, 2010
La seizième édition des Perspectives agricoles a été élaborée conjointement, pour la sixième fois, par l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques (OCDE) et l’Organisation pour l’alimentation et l’agriculture (FAO) des Nations Unies. Axée sur l’évolution des...
by Glenn Clark
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
by C. C. Bowsfield
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
“Making the Farm Pay” is a 1913 guide to setting up and running a profitable farm, with chapters on the contemporary market and innovations, land management, growing a variety of lucrative fruits and vegetables, how and who to employ, dairy production, etc. Although old, a lot of the information...
As the Future Catches You
How Genomics and Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health, and Wealth
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2001
You will never look at the world in the same way after reading As the Future Catches You. Juan Enriquez puts you face to face with a series of unprecedented political, ethical, economic, and financial issues, dramatically demonstrating the cascading impact of the genetic, digital, and knowledge revolutions...
Starting & Running Your Own Small Farm Business
Small-Farm Success Stories * Financial Assistance Sources * Marketing & Selling Ideas * Business Plan Forms & Documents
Language: English
Release Date: January 16, 2008
Running your own small farm is demanding enough, but making it profitable presents a host of further challenges. In this business-savvy guide to farming on a small scale, Sarah Aubrey covers everything from financial plans and advertising budgets to web design and food service wholesalers. Learn how...
Making Your Small Farm Profitable
Apply 25 Guiding Principles, Develop New Crops & New Markets, Maximize Net Profits per Acre
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Turn your farm into a cash cow! Ron Macher offers a host of simple strategies for increasing your farm earnings, from purchasing durable equipment to growing economically viable crops. A seasoned expert in farm efficiency, Macher shows you how to locate a lucrative niche market for your products,...
by María García Hurtado
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 2, 2016
Caracterizar la leche, otras materias lácteas, y productos auxiliares utilizados en la elaboración de productos lácteos. Determinar las condiciones higiénico-sanitarias que deben reunir las instalaciones y equipos en la zona de recepción e identificar y controlar los puntos críticos del proceso....
by W. C. Skelley
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2013
Contained within this book is a classic guide to keeping pigs for profit or pleasure, exploring subjects including care and health, general management, selection, breeding, and much more. Although old, this handbook contains a wealth of timeless information and will be of considerable utility to modern...
Storey's Guide to Raising Poultry, 4th Edition
Chickens, Turkeys, Ducks, Geese, Guineas, Game Birds
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2012
Whether you’re running a farm or interested in keeping a few backyard birds, Storey’s Guide to Raising Poultry covers everything you need to know to successfully raise your own chickens, turkeys, waterfowl, and more. Stressing humane practices throughout, Glenn Drowns provides expert advice on...
by J. O. Baker
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2012
“Rabbits for Flesh and Fur” is a classic guide to cuniculture, the farming of rabbits for pleasure or profit. It deals with every aspect from selection and breeding to care, housing, and beyond. With simple explanations and step-by-step instructions, this illustrated guide is ideal for those with...