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Cover of Anthropocene

Anthropocene

The age of man

by David Millett
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2013

If we are unable to limit, in a humane and intelligent way, the world’s human populations we will not escape our history of growth and collapse. And the next collapse will be like no other. It will not be restricted to the remote Easter Island. It will not give us the chance to expand to another...
Cover of Tree Care Kit
by Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012

Learn how to improve urban tree health, position urban trees to better withstand severe weather (hurricane, ice storms, drought), and minimize damage and loss of not only the beloved trees, but also surrounding structures (homes, vehicles, powerlines, etc.) -- Be Tree Wise. Protect Life and Limbs.
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Quick Cash Crops and How to Grow Them

Farm Gardening With Hints on Cheap Manuring

by Midwest Journal Press, Johnson & Stokes, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

Farmers in the thickly populated Eastern and Middle States, or, in fact, east of the Mississippi River, cannot grow grains nor fatten beeves with the same profit as before the opening of the great West. Dairying still returns fair profits, but there is a widespread demand for cash crops adapted to...
Cover of Trees and Toadstools
by Midwest Journal Press, Mabel Cheveley Rayner, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

...[T]here are few indeed except trained naturalists who realize that any but a quite casual and superficial relation exists between these woodland toadstools and the trees under which they appear, or have carried their observations a stage further and noted the regular coincidence of certain kinds...
Cover of Soil and Sense
by Midwest Journal Press, Michael Graham, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

Here is. the crux of the matter, as I see it. The food for men cannot be grown unless the land is also fed. That goes almost without saying. It is also true that the folded sheep are reduced in number and that the great heaps of dung from the bullock yards are not so common as they were. These were...
Cover of Three Acres and Liberty
by Midwest Journal Press, Bolton Hall, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

By thought and courage, we can help ourselves to own a home, surrounded by acres of fruit and vegetables, flowers and poultry, and learn the best methods so as to insure success. In olden times any one could "farm," but it is necessary to-day to teach people to obtain a livelihood...
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Our Farm of Four Acres

And the Money We Made By It

by Midwest Journal Press, Miss Coulton, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

This little volume will possess rare interest for all who own a "four-acre farm," or, indeed, a farm of any number of acres. Its chief value to the American reader does not consist in its details of practice, but in the enunciation and demonstration of certain principles of domestic economy...
Cover of How to Save Your Farm 1
by Midwest Journal Press, Robert H. Elliot, Dr. Robert C. Worstell
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2015

In our farm, we listened to the old farmers, who told of simple solutions. Instead of feeding the cattle over-winter in a lot and turning them out in the spring (and having to scrape and dispose of several months of piled-high manure) simply taking the bales out to the poorest sections of land and...
Cover of The Baffled Parent's Guide to Coaching Youth Soccer
by Bobby Clark
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 1999

Written by soccer great and championship Stanford coach Bobby Clark, COACHING YOUTH SOCCER: THE BAFFLED PARENT'S GUIDE tells you how, starting at point zero, an uninitiated coach can meld kids into a team and help them enjoy one of the most rewarding experiences of their youth. (In the end, you may...
Cover of Promise and Performance Of Environmental Conflict Resolution
by
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2003

Environmental conflict resolution (ECR) is a process of negotiation that allows stakeholders in a dispute to reach a mutually satisfactory agreement on their own terms. The tools of ECR, such as facilitation, mediation, and conflict assessment, suggest that it fits well with other ideas for reforming...
Cover of The Sustainability Secret
by Kip Anderson, Keegan Kuhn
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2016

Discover the biggest issue in conservation today. This companion to the documentary Cowspiracy explores the impacts of the most environmentally destructive industry on the planet: animal agriculture. The award-winning documentary Cowspiracy presents alarming truths about the effects of animal...
Cover of Issues in the Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Agriculture

Issues in the Impacts of Climate Variability and Change on Agriculture

Applications to the southeastern United States

by
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013

This book presents a collection of articles concerning key topics which examine the impacts of climate change and variability on agriculture. The application region is the southeastern United States. The main topics include an investigation of the effect of variations in the spatial scale of climate...
Cover of The Algae World
by
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2015

Algal World has been carefully written and edited with an interdisciplinary appeal and aims to bring all aspects of Algae together in one volume. The 22 chapters are divided into two different parts which have been authored by eminent researchers from across the world. The first part, Biology of...
Cover of 21st Century Ultimate Guide to Wind Energy: Wind Power Systems, Turbines, Small Wind Consumer Guide, Incentives for Development, Low and Large Wind, Plans and Programs, Siting and Other Issues
by Progressive Management
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2010

This ebook provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of wind energy, with information on design, development, and financing, small wind power consumer guide for homeowners and businesses, federal government incentives for development, plans and programs, siting and environmental issues, and much...
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