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21st Century Complete Guide to Biogas and Methane: Agricultural Recovery, Manure Digesters, AgSTAR, Landfill Methane, Greenhouse Gas Emission Reduction and Global Methane Initiative    by Progressive Management
Price: $9.99 USD. 111260 words. Language: English. Published on May 23, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Agricultural science.

This unique ebook compilation, formatted for flowing-text reading, provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects of biogas, methane, farm recovery processes, manure digesters and processing, the AgSTAR program, landfill methane gas, and the Global Methane Initiative.
The Worlds Greatest Bee Keeping Book - Everything you need to know.    by Michael  Sorento
Price: $8.97 USD. 13170 words. Language: English. Published by Pura Vida Publishing Inc.  on April 10, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

Training to be a beekeeper is a time consuming skill that many take seriously because you have to share a passion for something that was once declared a simple hobby to which has joined the billion-dollar food market. Many beekeepers have to learn fast, from an experienced beekeeper that has had years of experience, and what to expect when they want to turn out a good product of honey.
How To Worm Farm    by Robert Clifton
Price: $8.97 USD. 13800 words. Language: English. Published by Pura Vida Publishing Inc.  on April 8, 2012. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

Get to know the many different types of worms that are both good for you and bad for you. The types people raise to sell and use, are those they can sell for fishing bait, food for birds and reptiles, or those used to help benefit the soil and their by-products. You must also be aware of the things from harming your worm farm. You will know what bugs and other pests to be aware of.
The Virgin Pig Keeper - A Pair of Pigs in the Garden    by David Brown
Price: $6.99 USD. 27400 words. Language: English. Published by Whittet Books  on September 12, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

Rearing your own pigs in the garden has so many plus points. The result of your efforts is succulent pork and real bacon and sausages of an unbelievable excellence. In this rearing process you also have the benefit of alert, continually fascinating and socially lively companions, renowned for reducing stress. Unlike most textbooks, this book not only tells you what to do but how.
HOW NOT TO MAKE MILLIONS - but still enjoy a rich rural life    by Alan  McDonald
Price: $9.00 USD. 140160 words. Language: English. Published on August 26, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

A synopsis of 60 years farming and gardening in several countries is the base for suggestions that can be used by those with less experience - meat or non-meat eaters, organic or conventional systems, large or small scale. Particularly useful for first time owners and novice food growers. 140k words.
Live and Let Live    by Phillip Spar
Price: $5.00 USD. 8340 words. Language: English. Published on July 21, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

Wildlife Conservationist Phillip Spar looks at the real issues that face free roaming predators throughout the world. Predators are under threat whether that be Leopards in Africa to Coyotes in the USA and Foxes in the UK. This short book provides an understanding of the issues but more importantly it it offers practical solutions for farmers and conservationists.
Grow Your Own Beneficial Indigenous Microorganisms and Bionutrients In Natural Farming    by Gil A. Carandang
Price: $9.99 USD. 7410 words. Language: English. Published by Bronze Age Media  on March 17, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

This manual provides a comprehensive breakdown of Gil Carandang's macro and microbiotic farming techniques developed over years of study in Japan, Korea and the United States and gives an insight into farming methods that involve harnessing the power of beneficial microorganisms to boost soil health and produce yield without the need for harsh chemical fertilizers.
The Stand at Klamath Falls    by Jeff Head
Price: $2.49 USD. 42870 words. Language: English. Published by Alpha Connections  on March 1, 2011. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

How rural western farmers stood up against entrenched environmentalists and agencies of the federal government over water rights issues…and prevailed.
Reconstruction by Way of the Soil    by Guy Wrench
Price: $1.99 USD. 93130 words. Language: English. Published by David Major on May 13, 2010. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

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Stronger than Dirt    by Schaye Losee
Price: $9.99 USD. 102300 words. Language: English. Published on January 11, 2010. Nonfiction » Science and Nature » Farming.

After years of running the rat race, Kim Schaye and Chris Losee traded in their urban lifestyle for a farm in rural New York. Stronger Than Dirt recounts their transformation from lifetime city dwellers to full-time flower growers. Told from alternating viewpoints of a husband and wife, Stronger Than Dirt is an inspirational tale for anyone who ever wondered what it would be like to pursue a dream