Sustainable Agriculture
Title | Sustainable Agriculture PDF eBook |
Author | Mary V. Gold |
Publisher | |
Pages | 18 |
Release | 1994 |
Genre | Alternative agriculture |
ISBN |
Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education in the Field
Title | Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education in the Field PDF eBook |
Author | National Research Council |
Publisher | National Academies Press |
Pages | 456 |
Release | 1991-02-01 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 0309045789 |
Interest is growing in sustainable agriculture, which involves the use of productive and profitable farming practices that take advantage of natural biological processes to conserve resources, reduce inputs, protect the environment, and enhance public health. Continuing research is helping to demonstrate the ways that many factorsâ€"economics, biology, policy, and traditionâ€"interact in sustainable agriculture systems. This book contains the proceedings of a workshop on the findings of a broad range of research projects funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The areas of study, such as integrated pest management, alternative cropping and tillage systems, and comparisons with more conventional approaches, are essential to developing and adopting profitable and sustainable farming systems.
Sustainable Agriculture
Title | Sustainable Agriculture PDF eBook |
Author | Desai, B.K. and B.T.Pujari |
Publisher | New India Publishing |
Pages | 378 |
Release | 2014-01-15 |
Genre | Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN | 9788189422639 |
There is a lot of confusion in alternative agricultural systems being promoted in India and elsewhere. Though, a large amount of valuable information is generated, it is very much scattered and becomes difficult to the readers to locate them under one roof. Hence, in this book an attempt has been made to compile and present the available information on sustainable agriculture under various chapte The book is sub-divided into nine chapters which starts with an introductory picture covering the scope, need and meaning of sustainable agriculture. It gives the readers a clean understanding of the definition of the term sustainable and its usage in a broadened horizon. Owing to its systematic, in-depth and critical arrangement of the valuable information, upon completing the book, the reader will have a feeling of an enrichment of his knowledge in the field of sustainable agriculture in its right perspective.
Sustainable Agricultural Systems
Title | Sustainable Agricultural Systems PDF eBook |
Author | Edwards |
Publisher | CRC Press |
Pages | 718 |
Release | 1990-06-01 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 9780935734218 |
A unique look at how the adoption of sustainable farming methods is being pursued throughout the world. This comprehensive book provides clear insight into research and education needs and the many points of view that come to bear on the issue of sustainability. Essential for agricultural leaders in research, education, conservation, policy making, and anyone else interested in creating an economically and environmentally sustainable agriculture worldwide.
The Basic Principles of Sustainable Agriculture
Title | The Basic Principles of Sustainable Agriculture PDF eBook |
Author | William J. Hudson |
Publisher | |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 1991 |
Genre | Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
Sustainable Agriculture in Print
Title | Sustainable Agriculture in Print PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 126 |
Release | 1997 |
Genre | Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |
Sustainable Agriculture in Print
Title | Sustainable Agriculture in Print PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 38 |
Release | 1996 |
Genre | Sustainable agriculture |
ISBN |