Author: Clair Christensen
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Category : Farms
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
California Small Farm Profile
Author: Clair Christensen
Publisher:
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Category : Farms
Languages : en
Pages : 50
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Publisher:
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Category : Farms
Languages : en
Pages : 50
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Small Farm Handbook, 2nd Edition
Author: Laura Tourte
Publisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1601076983
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Since its publication in 1994, the Small Farm Handbook has been an essential resource for California’s small farmers and the agricultural professionals advising them – selling over 4300 copies. Now this invaluable reference has been updated and expanded for today’s small-scale producers. The handbook covers three essential areas: Background skills and knowledge, the business side, and the farming side Within these broad areas you’ll find specific chapters on: Requirements for Successful Farming Growing Crops Raising Animals Farm and Financial Management Marketing and Product Sales Labor Management Also included are profiles of six small farm operators representing a sample of California’s diverse agriculture. Throughout you’ll get a look at emerging trends and issues for California agriculture and innovative methods for better production and management, all of which can lead to better farm performance. Drawing upon the knowledge of 32 experts from the University of California, No other publication covers the topics, issues, and facets of California’s small-scale agriculture with this depth or level of expertise. From the basics to risk management, specialty crops to marketing and product sales, this guide covers the gamut.
Publisher: UCANR Publications
ISBN: 1601076983
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 194
Book Description
Since its publication in 1994, the Small Farm Handbook has been an essential resource for California’s small farmers and the agricultural professionals advising them – selling over 4300 copies. Now this invaluable reference has been updated and expanded for today’s small-scale producers. The handbook covers three essential areas: Background skills and knowledge, the business side, and the farming side Within these broad areas you’ll find specific chapters on: Requirements for Successful Farming Growing Crops Raising Animals Farm and Financial Management Marketing and Product Sales Labor Management Also included are profiles of six small farm operators representing a sample of California’s diverse agriculture. Throughout you’ll get a look at emerging trends and issues for California agriculture and innovative methods for better production and management, all of which can lead to better farm performance. Drawing upon the knowledge of 32 experts from the University of California, No other publication covers the topics, issues, and facets of California’s small-scale agriculture with this depth or level of expertise. From the basics to risk management, specialty crops to marketing and product sales, this guide covers the gamut.
The Family Farm in California
Author: Small Farm Viability Project (Calif.)
Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 318
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Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 318
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A Profile of California Agriculture
Author: C. Melvin Warner
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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The Family Farm in California
California's New Green Revolution
Author: Desmond Ansel Jolly
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Category : Farm produce
Languages : en
Pages : 206
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Publisher:
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Category : Farm produce
Languages : en
Pages : 206
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The Family Farm in California
Author: Small Farm Viability Project (Calif.)
Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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Publisher:
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Category : Agriculture
Languages : en
Pages : 12
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Field Guide to California Agriculture
Author: Paul Starrs
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520265432
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
"This book brings to life one of the most creative (and necessary) human endeavors and makes understandable the incredible complexity of California agriculture, one of the world's most daring experiments in feeding itself. A valuable resource that should be read by everyone—not just those of us who farm, but all of us who depend on farms."—Michael Ableman, farmer, photographer, and author of From the Good Earth, On Good Land, and Fields of Plenty. "No understanding of this state is possible without an understanding of its agriculture; that's how important this subject is."—Gerald Haslam, author of Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California "A fascinating, intriguing, and sometimes even humorous exploration of California's agriculture, from broccoli to marijuana and beyond. At long last, a book everyday people can read to understand the state's biggest industry."—Louis Warren, University of California, Davis
Publisher: Univ of California Press
ISBN: 0520265432
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 504
Book Description
"This book brings to life one of the most creative (and necessary) human endeavors and makes understandable the incredible complexity of California agriculture, one of the world's most daring experiments in feeding itself. A valuable resource that should be read by everyone—not just those of us who farm, but all of us who depend on farms."—Michael Ableman, farmer, photographer, and author of From the Good Earth, On Good Land, and Fields of Plenty. "No understanding of this state is possible without an understanding of its agriculture; that's how important this subject is."—Gerald Haslam, author of Workin' Man Blues: Country Music in California "A fascinating, intriguing, and sometimes even humorous exploration of California's agriculture, from broccoli to marijuana and beyond. At long last, a book everyday people can read to understand the state's biggest industry."—Louis Warren, University of California, Davis
The California Farm Labor Force: a Profile
Author: California. Advisory Committee on Farm Labor Research
Publisher:
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Category : Agricultural laborers
Languages : en
Pages : 164
Book Description
Publisher:
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Category : Agricultural laborers
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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