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090 _aS494.5.S86 I34 2008
100 1 _aIkerd, John E.
245 1 0 _aCrisis & opportunity
_h[electronic resource] :
_bsustainability in American agriculture /
_cJohn E. Ikerd
246 3 _aCrisis and opportunity
260 _aLincoln :
_bUniversity of Nebraska Press,
_cc2008
300 _a1 online resource (xi, 325 p.)
490 1 _aOur sustainable future
500 _aTitle from ebook title page (viewed Nov. 04, 2009)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-325)
505 0 _aCrisis and opportunity in American agriculture -- Why we should stop promoting industrial agriculture -- Corporate agriculture and family farms -- The corporatization of America -- Rediscovering agriculture and new hope for farming -- Farming in harmony with nature and society -- Reclaiming the sacred in food and farming -- Do we really need to define sustainable agriculture? -- Foundational principles of soils, stewardship, and sustainability -- Economics of sustainable farming -- The renaissance of rural America -- Walking the talk of sustainable agriculture -- Survival strategies for small farms -- Marketing in the niches for sustainability -- Local organic farms save farmland and communities -- The triple bottom line of farming in the future -- The real costs of globalization -- Redirecting government policies for agricultural sustainability -- The new American food system -- American agriculture after fossil energy
538 _aMode of access: Internet
650 0 _aSustainable agriculture
_zUnited States
650 0 _aAlternative agriculture
_xEconomic aspects
_zUnited States
650 0 _aFarms, Small
_zUnited States
650 0 _aAgriculture
_zUnited States
_xForecasting
830 0 _aOur sustainable future
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