A Year at Clove Brook Farm - Gardening, Tending Flocks, Keeping Bees, Collecting Antiques, and Entertaining Friends by Christopher Spitzmiller; Martha Stewart (Foreword by)
$90.00 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Welcome to a year of sustainable living with renowned ceramicist Christopher Spitzmiller, with advice and inspiration for seasonal entertaining, gardening, tending heritage chickens, and more.Christopher Spitzmiller is known to his many friends and Instagram fans as the ultimate weekend farmer, who rais ...Show more
GM Crops and the Global Divide by Jennifer Thomson
$59.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Attitudes to GM crops continue to generate tension, even though they have been grown commercially for over 20 years. Negative sentiment towards their development limits their adoption in Western countries, despite there being no evidence of harm to human health. These unfounded concerns about geneticall ...Show more
Along Came a Llama - Tales from a Welsh hill farm by Ruth Janette Ruck
$22.99 AUD
Category: Farm Animals
My Family and Other Animals meets The Secret Life of Cows: this rediscovered gem of a memoir tells the charming tale of how a baby llama transformed a Welsh farming family forever (with a foreword by John Lewis-Stempel) Things llamas like: Snaffling cherry brandy, Easter eggs, and the Radio Times. Flut ...Show more
First Time Chicken Keeping - An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Keeping Chickens by Andy Schneider
$29.99 AUD
Category: Chickens | Series: First Time Ser.
Filled with down-to-earth, common-sense advice, this absolute beginner's guide for first-time chicken keepers teaches you everything you want and need to know about raising a backyard flock.Keeping backyard chickens can be fun and simple, even if you have limited backyard space. To get started keeping b ...Show more
FireWise, FireSafe-Updated Edition by Richard Whitaker
$12.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Fully updated and revised, this is one of the most critical books for Australia by expert meteorologist of 30 years Richard Whitaker. 'Firewise, Fire-safe' tells you to how to protect yourself and your home from a bushfire. Bushfires are our most dangerous natural disaster, producing on average the high ...Show more
Wilding - The Return of Nature to a British Farm by Isabella Tree
$19.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
'The remarkable story of an astounding transformation' George Monbiot, author of Feral.In Wilding, Isabella Tree tells the story of the 'Knepp experiment', a pioneering rewilding project in West Sussex, using free-roaming grazing animals to create new habitats for wildlife. Part gripping memoir, part fa ...Show more
Dirt to Soil by Gabe Brown
$42.99 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
Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle, 4th Edition - Health, Handling, Breeding by Heather Smith Thomas
$34.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture | Series: Storey's Guide to Raising Ser.
Whether a farmer is raising one cow or a herd, Storey's Guide to Raising Beef Cattle is the most reliable reference for ensuring a successful, healthy cattle operation. In this fully updated, full-color fourth edition, long-time cattle rancher and author Heather Smith Thomas explains every aspect of bov ...Show more
The Market Gardener: A Successful Grower's Handbook for Small-Scale Organic Farming by Jean-Martin Fortier, Marie Bilodeau
$44.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Les Jardins de la Grelinette is a micro-farm located in eastern Quebec, just north of the American border. Growing on just 1.5 acres, owners Jean-Martin and Maude-Helene feed more than two hundred families through their thriving CSA and seasonal market stands and supply their signature mesclun salad mix ...Show more
In Business with Bees - How to Expand, Sell, and Market Honeybee Products and Services Including Pollination, Bees and Queens, Beeswax, Honey and More by Kim Flottum
$34.99 AUD
Category: Beekeeping
Ready to take your beekeeping skills to the next level? In Business with Bees provides the answers you need. This book takes serious beekeepers past the beginning stages and learning curves and offers practical, useful advice to move your passion into a part-time or full-time career with measurable resu ...Show more
Holistic Management: A Commonsense Revolution to Restore Our Environment (3ed) by Allan Savory; Jody Butterfield (Contribution by)
$61.99 AUD
Category: Agriculture
Fossil fuels and livestock grazing are often targeted as major culprits behind climate change and desertification. But Allan Savory, cofounder of the Savory Institute, begs to differ. The bigger problem, he warns, is our mismanagement of resources. Livestock grazing is not the problem; it's how we graze ...Show more