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"A memoir of making these essential relationships work in the face of challenges as natural as weather and as unnatural as corporate politics, her book is a firsthand history of getting in at the "ground level" of organic farming. One of the first certified organic produce farms in th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Diffley, Atina
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Diffley, Atina.
Women farmers.
Organic farming.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Organic.
Agriculture biologique > États-Unis > Anecdotes.
Agricultrices > États-Unis > Biographies.
Organic farming > United States > Anecdotes.
Women farmers > United States > Biography.
United States.
Biographies.
Anecdotes.
Biography
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cold, hard water
  • My name is Tina
  • It's not here
  • The other has my heart
  • Forward through fire
  • Past in the present
  • Spring's fault, 1985
  • Songbirds nesting
  • Ancient need
  • Rock and bird
  • Health is true wealth
  • Drought of '88
  • Endangered species
  • Nomads
  • As-if-it-never-existed
  • What to hold on to
  • Subsoil is the mineral base
  • Eureka
  • If soil is virgin
  • Maison Diffley
  • Spring Covenant, 1994
  • Fertile ground
  • The difference
  • The real world of fresh produce
  • Living in the relative present
  • Looking to the future
  • Kale versus Koch
  • Definitely not fungible
  • Soil versus oil
  • Organic integrity
  • Hail thaws into life
  • Normal process
  • Postscript
  • Gratitude.

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