Begun in 1941 as an outgrowth of Friends of the Land, the journal The Land was an attempt by editor Russell Lord to counteract -- through education, information, and inspiration -- the rampant abuse of soil, water, trees and rivers. But...
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Grass Productivity is a prodigiously documented textbook of scientific information concerning every aspect of management "where the cow and grass meet." Andre Voisin's "rational grazing" method maximizes productivity in both grass and...
370 pages
6 x 9
40 photos, 35 illustrations
An Action Plan For Its Conservation
The kouprey is one of the most endangered species of mammals in the world. This Action Plan has been developed by IUCN in collaboration with the Governments of Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand, and a number of zoos and conservation...
24 pages
8.2 x 10.5
A Mountain Journey
This book presents a natural history of the Sierra Nevada that brings the land, the people, and the surrounding communities to life.
339 pages
6 x 9
Defending The National Parks
This accessible book explains the complexities of key environmental laws and how they can be used to protect our national parks. It includes discussions of successful and unsuccessful attempts to use the laws and how the courts have interpreted...
582 pages
6 x 9
Here is a vitally important book for anyone who is concerned with acid rain and the fate of our forests. In his fascinating investigation into the decline of the red spruce on Camel Hump in Vermont, Robert A. Mello explores an ecological mystery...
217 pages
6 x 9
A Permanent Agriculture
A complete reference for growing high-yield fruit- and nut-bearing trees.
422 pages
6 x 9
137 photos, 8 illustrations
A Handbook For Public Interest And Citizen Advocacy Groups
In Public Opinion Polling, Celinda C. Lake and Pat Callbeck Harper draw on years of experience and hands-on work in polling and interpreting public opinion polls for political candidates and public interest organizations. This handbook...
175 pages
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The Conservation Tillage Revolution In America
Green Fields Forever changes the way Americans think about agriculture. It is the story of 'conservation tillage'--a new way to grow food for the first time that works with, rather than against, the soil. Farmers who are...
209 pages
6 x 9