Adapting to the land : a history of agriculture in Colorado /

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"Examines how Colorado agriculturists, from the Ancestral Puebloans to twenty-first-century ranchers and farmers, have adapted to and sought to overcome the natural limits of land and water. Documents the state's farming history and provides context for significant methodological and ideol...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Freeman, John F. (John Francis), 1940- (Author), Uchanski, Mark E., 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Louisville, Colorado : University Press of Colorado, [2022]
Subjects:
Agriculture > Colorado > History.
Agriculture > Environmental aspects > Colorado.
Agriculture > Economic aspects > Colorado > History.
Irrigation farming > Colorado > History.
Organic farming > Colorado.
Sustainable agriculture > Colorado.
Water rights > Colorado > History.
Agriculture > Colorado > Histoire.
Agriculture > Aspect de l'environnement > Colorado.
Agriculture > Aspect économique > Colorado > Histoire.
Culture irriguée > Colorado > Histoire.
Agriculture biologique > Colorado.
Agriculture durable > Colorado.
Droits sur les eaux > Colorado > Histoire.
HISTORY / General
Agriculture.
Agriculture > Economic aspects.
Agriculture > Environmental aspects.
Irrigation farming.
Organic farming.
Sustainable agriculture.
Water rights.
Colorado.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Agricultural foundations
  • Making the land flourish
  • Stretching nature's limits
  • Federal engagement in agriculture
  • Advances in productivity
  • The specter of nature's limits
  • Organic by choice.

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