Pathfinder for Agriculture

Some Print Resources at the Windward CC Library

• Farming for us all : practical agriculture & the cultivation of sustainability by Michael Mayerfeld Bell (S451.I8 F37 2004)
• The origins and spread of agriculture and pastoralism in Eurasia edited by David Harris (GN799.A4 O74 1996b)
• The emergence of agriculture by Bruce Smith (GN799.A4 S52 1994)
• Ancient Greek agriculture : an introduction by Signe Isager (call number)
• Farm management : how to achieve your farm business goals by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (S21 .A35 1989)

Note: in the WCC Library, try browsing the S1 to S790 section in either the Main or the Reference collections.

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Digital Books (via eBrary and NetLibrary)

• Down to earth : agriculture and poverty reduction in Africa by Luc Christiaensen
• Self-sufficient agriculture labour and knowledge in small-scale farming by Robert Tripp
• The spirit of the soil : agriculture and environmental ethics by Paul Thompson
• Ancient Greek agriculture : an introduction by Signe Isager

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Soil

• Soil and water quality : an agenda for agriculture by the National Research Council (eBrary)
• Soil and survival : land stewardship and the future of American agriculture by Joe Paddock (HD256 .P32 1986)

Irrigation

• Irrigation and drainage performance assessment : practical guidelines by M.G. Bos (eBrary)
• Pillar of sand : can the irrigation miracle last? by Sandra Postel (S618 .P67 1999)
• Turf irrigation manual : the complete guide to turf and landscape sprinkler systems by James Watkins (SB433 .W37 1987)

Industrial Agriculture

• Every farm a factory : the industrial ideal in American agriculture by Deborah Fitzgerald (eBrary)
• Fatal harvest : the tragedy of industrial agriculture edited by Andrew Kimbrell (Oversized Collection, S589.75 .F38 2002)
• Working the garden : American writers and the industrialization of agriculture by William Conlogue (eBrary)

Sustainable Agriculture

• Toward a more sustainable agriculture by Raymond Poincelot (S604.6 .P65 1986)
• Sustainable land management : challenges, opportunities, and trade-offs by the World Bank (eBrary)
• Growing better cities urban agriculture for sustainable development by Luc Mougeot (eBrary)

For more resources, including online journal articles, check out the Windward CC Library main page.