A Small Farm Future - Making the Case for a Society Built Around Local Economies, Self-Provisioning, Agricultural Diversity, and a Shared Earth by Chris Smaje
$39.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
A modern classic of the new agrarianism "Chris Smaje...shows that the choice is clear. Either we have a small farm future, or we face collapse and extinction."--Vandana Shiva "Every young person should read this book."--Richard Heinberg In a groundbreaking debut, farmer and social scientist Chris Smaje ...Show more
BACK ON THE WOOL TRACK by Michelle Grattan
$24.95 AUD
Category: Agriculture
"In BACK ON THE WOOL TRACK, Michelle Grattan traces the footsteps of pre- eminent journalist and war historian C.E.W Bean. In 1909, Bean was commissioned by the Sydney Morning Herald to write a series of articles on the wool industry in western New South Wales. The articles were later compiled into a bo ...Show more
Call of the Reed Warbler: Revised Edition by Charles Massy
$39.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Call of the Reed Warbler will change the way we farm, eat and think about food. In this groundbreaking book Charles Massy explores regenerative agriculture and the vital connection between our soil and our health. Using his personal farming experience as a touchstone, he tells the real story behind ind ...Show more
Costa's World: Gardening for the soil, the soul and the suburbs by Costa Georgiadis
$45.00 AUD
Category: Agriculture
The long-awaited book from the beloved host of ABC TV's Gardening Australia Bringing together all of Costa's gardening and sustainability knowledge, this is a book for the whole family that reflects Costa's philosophy and quirky sense of fun. Costa's World is a generous, joyous, fully illustrated garden ...Show more
Defending Beef - The Ecological and Nutritional Case for Meat, 2nd Edition by Nicolette Hahn Niman
$34.25 AUD
Category: Agriculture
"Nicolette Hahn Niman sets out to debunk just about everything you think you know . . . She's not trying to change your mind; she's trying to save your world."--Los Angeles Times "Elegant, strongly argued."--The Atlantic (named a "Best Food Book") As the meat industry--from small-scale ranchers and b ...Show more
Dirt to Soil by Gabe Brown
$39.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Gabe Brown didn't set out to change the world when he first started working alongside his father-in-law on the family farm in North Dakota. But as a series of weather-related crop disasters put Brown and his wife, Shelly, in desperate financial straits, they started making bold changes to their farm. Br ...Show more
Growing a Revolution: Bringing Our Soil Back to Life by MONTGOMERY
$23.95 AUD
Category: Agriculture
For centuries, agricultural practices have eroded the soil that farming depends on, stripping it of the organic matter vital to its productivity. Now conventional agriculture is threatening disaster for the world's growing population. In Growing a Revolution, geologist David R. Montgomery travels the wo ...Show more
Jeremy Oliver's Australian Wine and Wineries 2020 by Jeremy Oliver
$29.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
This expert guide takes out the mystery and adds some fun into ensuring you know exactly which Australian wines to look for this coming year. Jeremy Oliver, author of the bestselling Australian Wine Annual narrows his focus and selects the very best Australian wines: by variety, by region, and by occasi ...Show more
Natural Farming: a Practical Guide by Pat Coleby
$35.00 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Natural Farming carries a simple but widely overlooked message: healthy soil makes healthy plants, which in turn make healthy animals and healthy people. The book explores the consequences in the soil of applications of superphosphate and other artificial fertilisers over decades, and explains soil chem ...Show more
Permaculture Promise, The by Jono Neiger; Toby Hemenway (Foreword by)
$24.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Permaculture is a sustainability buzzword, but many people wonder what it actually means and why it is relevant. Originally coined by combining the words permanent and agriculture, permaculture has evolved into an optimistic approach connecting all the systems of human life: gardening, housing, transpor ...Show more
Soil: The Incredible Story of What Keeps the Earth, and Us, Healthy by Matthew Evans
$32.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture | Reading Level: very good
'A love letter to Mother Earth and entertaining must-read that goes to the heart of our survival' Charles Massy, author of Call of the Reed Warbler. What we do to the soil, we do to ourselves. Soil is the unlikely story of our most maligned resource as swashbuckling hero. A saga of bombs, ice ages and c ...Show more