Farming in Nature's Image
Subtitle: An Ecological Approach to Agriculture
Contributors: Wes Jackson (Foreword)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Island Press
Published: December 1, 1991
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 305
ISBN-13: 9780933280885
Subjects: Science: General Issues; Industries - Agribusiness; Agriculture - Agronomy; Environmental Studies; Science/Mathematics; United States; Environmental Science; Technology / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture; Agricultural ecology; Sustainable agriculture
First sentence: POLLUTION, DEPLETION, DEGRADATION, erosion, contamination, poisoning-these are terms usually associated with heavy industry and cities, not with our green countryside of fields and scattered farmsteads.