The Global History of Organic Farming

The Global History of Organic Farming
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9780199642533
ISBN-13 : 0199642532
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Book Synopsis The Global History of Organic Farming by : Gregory Allen Barton

Download or read book The Global History of Organic Farming written by Gregory Allen Barton and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2018 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Roots of the organic challenge -- The cultural soil of organic farming -- Albert Howard and the world as Shropshire -- The Howards in India -- The search for pre-modern wisdom -- The compost wars -- To the empire and beyond -- The globalization of organic farming -- The 1980s to the present -- Organic farming and the challenge of globalization

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