Full title: Organic farming : the ecological system / Charles Francis, editor.

Author/creator: Francis, Charles A, American Society of Agronomy, Crop Science Society of America, Soil Science Society of America.

Call Numbers: N631.584/24

Record Identifier: 74VvjJdZ5m2b

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: [xxiii], 353 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., History of organic farming and certification / Charles Francis, Justin Van Wart -- Ecological knowledge: foundation for sustainable organic agriculture / Laurie E. Drinkwater -- Crop rotations in organic production systems / Paul Porter -- Organic crop-livestock systems / M. H. Entz, J. R. Thiessen Martens -- Forages in organic crop-livestock systems / E. Ann Clark -- Organic grains, oilseeds, and other specialty crops / Kathleen Delate -- Practical steps to soil fertility for organic agriculture / Joseph R. Heckman, Ray Weil, Fred Magdoff -- Managing weeds in organic farming systems: an ecological approach / Matt Liebman, Adam S. Davis -- Climbing Mt. Organic: an ecosystem approach to pest management / G. W. Bird ... [et al.] -- Organic marketing / Hikaru H. Peterson, Rhonda R. Janke -- Organic agriculture and food security: saving the environment, feeding the world? / Patricia Allen, Hilary Melcarek -- Center for Environmental Farming Systems: designing and institutionalizing an integrated sustainable and organic agriculture program / Nancy G. Creamer ... [et al.] -- Education in organic farming and food systems / Charles Francis -- Human ecology in future organic farming and food systems / Charles Francis, Laurie Hodges -- Farming in the middle: an ethical imperative / Frederick Kirschenmann.

Publishers: Madison, WI : American Society of Agronomy : Crop Science Society of America : Soil Science Society of America, c2009.

Notes: Agronomy monograph ; no. 54. Includes bibliographical references and index.

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MMS ID: 991015109249702626