Agriculture
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Eating to Save the Planet: How Veganism Helps Fight Climate Change
$19.99 Add to cartHow do you change the world for the better? You start small. You start with what is on your plate.
When we walk down the aisles of a grocery store, most of us don’t think about all the steps it took f- Series: Books for a Better Earth
- Author: Broyles, Anne
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0823452263
- Language: English
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Culture of Control: Farming With the Shackles of the Canadian Wheat Board
$36.99 Add to cartIn 1935 the Canadian Wheat Board was established to oversee the marketing, handling, and transportation of Western Canadian grain. Under the CWB’s increasingly rigid regulations, farmers in the West w… [more below]
- Author: Motiuk, Ken
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 356
- Publish Date: April 04 2025
- ISBN10: 1038317533
- Language: English
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An Absolute Beginner’s Guide to Raising Backyard Turkeys: Varieties, Feeding, Shelter, Care
$18.99 Add to cartFrom an expert in homesteading, this accessible guide shows you how to nurture happy, healthy turkeys right in your own yard.
Written by a backyard homesteader with a small flock of heritage turkeys,- Author: Benjamin, Stacy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 1635867568
- Language: English
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The Nature of Nature: The Metabolic Disorder of Climate Change
$19.95 Read moreIn an age of climate catastrophes and extinction, we need to turn back to nature and learn, once again, how to live sustainably on planet Earth–beginning with our relationship to food.
Four billion y
- Author: Shiva, Vandana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: October 17 2024
- ISBN10: 1645022870
- Language: English
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Lumberjack: Inside an Era in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan – 70th Anniversary Edition
$21.95 Add to cartWinner–Best Biography/Memoir of 2002, Midwest Book Awards (St. Paul, MN)
A firsthand account of the lumbering era during the white pine boom years of the late 1800s – early 1900s in the northern U.S.
- Author: Crowe, William S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 142
- Publish Date: March 05 2024
- ISBN10: 0965057739
- Language: English
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Alberto Salas Plays Paka Paka Con La Papa: Join the Quest with Peru’s Famed Scientist and Potato Expert
$19.99 Add to cartWhat can a potato do? To Peruvian scientist Alberto Salas, they have the power to change the world. Go on the hunt with Alberto for for wild potatoes before they go extinct in this playful picture boo
- Author: Fajardo, Sara Andrea
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250838614
- Language: English
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Beekeeping for Gardeners: The Complete Step-By-Step Guide to Keeping Bees in Your Garden – Finalist in the Garden Media Guild Award 2024
$26.00 Add to cartWINNER OF THE 2024 LIVING NOW AWARD IN GREEN LIVING AND FINALIST IN THE GARDEN MEDIA GUILD AWARD FOR THE PETER SEABROOK PRACTICAL BOOK OF THE YEAR.
A comprehensive gardener’s guide to sustainable beek- Author: Rickitt, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 1399404849
- Language: English
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Microfarms: Organic Market Gardening on a Human Scale
$34.99 Add to cartFrom the bestselling author of The Market Gardener – key principles for biointensive market gardening and powerful stories of successful growers who are farming profitably on a human-scale
Microfarms
- Author: Fortier, Jean-Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 03 2024
- ISBN10: 1774060043
- Language: English
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How to Feed the World: The History and Future of Food
$30.00 Add to cart“Vaclav Smil is my favorite author.”—Bill Gates
An indispensable analysis of how the world really produces and consumes its food—and a scientist’s exploration of how we can successfully feed a growi- Author: Smil, Vaclav
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0593834518
- Language: English
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The Seed Farmer: A Complete Guide to Growing, Using, and Selling Your Own Seeds
$39.99 Add to cartThe comprehensive grower’s guide to seed production
The Seed Farmer is required reading for any grower who cares about being part of a truly sustainable local food system.
Whether you’re interested in
- Author: Brisebois, Dan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 26 2024
- ISBN10: 0865719969
- Language: English
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The Tiny Farm Planner: Record Keeping, Seasonal To-Dos, and Resources for Managing Your Small-Scale Home Farm
$24.99 Read moreA practical yet pretty small-farm planner that serves as a guidebook, record keeper, and task tracker for small-scale farmers and backyard gardeners everywhere.
From Jill Ragan, author of The Tiny bu- Author: Ragan, Jill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 01 2024
- ISBN10: 0760389012
- Language: English
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What A Farmer Wants You to Know About Food
$19.95 Add to cart- Author: Bulani, Dennis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 158
- Publish Date: November 08 2024
- ISBN10: 1069104213
- Language: English
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Beyond the Root Cellar: The Market Gardener’s Guide to Growing and Storing Vegetables for Off-Season Sales and Food Security
$45.00 Add to cart“Overflowing with invaluable tips and innovative strategies, this guide goes beyond the typical fast crops seen in most market gardens. . . I encourage all growers to study it and level up their farmi
- Author: Knapp, Sam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: December 05 2024
- ISBN10: 1645022102
- Language: English
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The Water-Smart Garden: Techniques and Strategies for Conserving, Capturing, and Efficiently Using Water in Today’s Climate… and Tomorrow’s
$28.99 Add to cartHave you ever faced water-use restrictions and worried about how you can still grow a beautiful, productive landscape? Let The Water-Smart Garden show you how!
As freshwater shortages increasingly st- Author: Johnson, Noelle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: January 07 2025
- ISBN10: 0760388245
- Language: English
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The Lean Farm: How to Minimize Waste, Increase Efficiency, and Maximize Value and Profits with Less Work
$34.95 Add to cartA practical, systems-based approach for a more sustainable farming operation
“Ben Hartman has revolutionized his methods, cut down his work hours dramatically, and shrunk the size of his farm, all whi
- Author: Hartman, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 16 2015
- ISBN10: 1603585923
- Language: English
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No-Till Intensive Vegetable Culture: Pesticide-Free Methods for Restoring Soil and Growing Nutrient-Rich, High-Yielding Crops
$32.95 Read moreFrom a veteran organic grower: a unique agricultural methodology that delivers higher yields, higher quality, and higher profitability–absolutely free of herbicides or pesticides
No-till farming has
- Author: O’Hara, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: February 21 2020
- ISBN10: 1603588531
- Language: English
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Home-Grown Mushrooms from Scratch: A Practical Guide to Cultivating Mushrooms Outside and Indoors
$17.95 Add to cartWhy grow mushrooms?
Mushrooms are a joy to grow–for food, as a garden feature, or just for fun–and it’s easier than you think! How to Grow Mushrooms from Scratch covers 19 varieties, from button (a
- Author: Wurth, Magdalena
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 9798893030976
- Language: English
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It’s Corn Picking Time!
$18.99 Add to cartHop in the tractor and ride along with a corn farmer in this rhyming read-aloud full of things that clack, whoosh, and roll!
It’s corn-picking time, and the farmer has all her tools ready! The cornhea- Author: Esbaum, Jill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: July 29 2025
- ISBN10: 0823455610
- Language: English
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Tomatoes: A Grower’s Guide
$19.99 Add to cartA complete guide to tomato cultivation from seed selection to harvest.
Nutritious, versatile, and bursting with flavor, tomatoes are a perennial favorite of both home gardeners and market farmers.
Be
- Series: Grower’s Guides from the Market Gardener #1
- Author: Fortier, Jean-Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 08 2025
- ISBN10: 1774060051
- Language: English
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Food Around the World
$14.99 Add to cartIntroduce young readers to a variety of countries and cultures through an exploration of food.
Discover fascinating facts about the food on your plate and tasty dishes from all around the world in thi- Series: DK Around the World
- Author: Budgell, Gill
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: June 10 2025
- ISBN10: 593967291
- Language: English
