History of Agriculture and Farm Machinery
The history of agriculture and farm machinery including - cotton gin - tractors - reapers - grain elevators - horseshoes and more.
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Organic Farming - Can Organic Farming End World Hunger?
All farming was organic for thousands of years, but then mankind discovered chemical pesticides and fertilizers and began to believe they were the secret to ...
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The Solution to Factory Farming
The cruelty of factory farming is well-documented, but what is the solution? Why can't we continue eating meat and other animal products and just treat the ...
http://animalrights.about.com/od/animalsusedforfood/a/SolutionFactory.htm
Small Farms - Homesteading - Small Farm Tips
Learn how to start and maintain your small farm or homestead in the country, suburbs -- even the city. Homesteading, farm animal care, keeping chickens, ...
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History of American Agriculture - Farm Machinery and Technology
A History of American Agriculture 1776-1990: mccormick reaper charles newbold wooden plows chemical fertilizers grain elevator.
http://inventors.about.com/library/inventors/blfarm1.htm
Farming as a Social Movement
Jun 22, 2009 ... Were you drawn to farming as a way to make a living without compromising your values? Ready to wield revolutionary social change with a ...
http://smallfarm.about.com/b/2009/06/22/farming-as-a-social-movement.htm
BBC Food and Farming Awards 2008
BBC Food and Farming Awards 2008 Winners. BEST TAKE-AWAY – Adam's Fish & Chips, St Martin's, Isles of Scilly; BEST DINNER LADY OR MAN – Nick Copson, ...
http://britishfood.about.com/od/buyersguide/a/BBCawds.htm
Urban and Suburban Farming
Just because you live in the city or suburbs doesn't mean you can't farm. Learn how to create a sustainable, productive homestead on a small amount of land.
http://smallfarm.about.com/od/urbanandsuburbanfarming/Urban_and_Suburban_Farming.htm
Factory Farming FAQ - What is Wrong with Factory Farming
Factory farming is the modern practice of raising animals for food in extreme confinement, in order to maximize profits. In addition to intense confinement, ...
http://animalrights.about.com/od/animalsusedforfood/tp/FactoryFarmingFAQ.htm
Essential Small Farm Books - Top 10 Must-Read Small Farming and ...
This list of recommended books for small farms and homesteads makes a great start to your library.
http://smallfarm.about.com/od/otherresources/tp/top10smallfarmbooks.htm
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