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  1. Biological Approaches to Sustainable Soil Systems

    01-01-2006 764 pp : with charts Books in soils, plants and the environment, Vol. 113 Global agriculture is now at the crossroads. The Green Revolution of the last century is losing momentum. Rates of growth in food production are now declining, with land and water resources becoming scarcer, while world...
    Soil Systems Soil Health Biological Downloads

  2. Volume III Of Small Farm Grain Storage

    01-01-1980 Small Farm Grain Storage is a set of how-to manuals. Together these volumes provide a comprehensive overview of storage problems and considerations as they relate to the small farmer. The authors recommend the volumes be purchased as a set because the material forms an excellent and complete...
    Grain Storage VITA Small Farm Develop... Small farms Downloads Grains

  3. Chris Ahrens' Greenhouse

    01-01-1981 This prefabricated greenhouse can be added to the south side of an existing house for under $225.
    Greenhouse Greenhouse Constru... Design & Construction VITA Downloads Low-Cost

  4. Intensive Gardening

    01-01-1990 Intensively cultivated vegetable gardens can supply a great deal of a family's food from very little land. However, to maintain their productivity, these gardens require a lot of fertilizer and some special techniques, which are discussed below. As one crop is finished, another is put in its...
    Gardens Fertilizers VITA Downloads Kitchen Gardens Vegetable gardening

  5. Understanding Soybean Products And Processing

    01-01-1990 Since 1950, soybeans have become a valuable part of the world's food supply and of the systems that produce and deliver food. Production of soybeans has grown rapidly and in 1990 amounted to approximately 100 million metric tons (MMT) annually. This compares with about 500 MMT each for rice and...
    Soybean as food Soy Beans VITA Downloads Soybean processing

  6. Understanding Seed Handling For Germination

    01-01-1986 This report notes general considerations in seed harvesting, handling, and storage, and it focuses attention on methods to enhance germination for seeds started in seedbeds. The paper is intended to be especially useful for persons interested in setting up a small business that produces seed for...
    Seed Saving Seed Handling Seeds Germination Seed Germination VITA Downloads

  7. Understanding Cereal Crops II Maize, Sorghum, Rice, And Millet

    01-01-1986 Cereal crops, or grains, include a wide variety of plants that are members of the grass family (Gramineae) grown for their hard seeds or kernels, which are used primarily for food. Grains are rich in carbohydrates and contain substantial amounts of protein, as well as some fat and vitamins. They...
    Cereals Maize Sorghum Rice Millet Downloads VITA

  8. Understanding Cereal Crops I Wheat, Oats, Barley, And Rye

    01-01-1986 Cereal crops, or grains, include a wide variety of plants that are members of the grass family (Gramineae) grown for their hard seeds or kernels, which are used primarily for food. Grains are rich in carbohydrates and contain substantial amounts of protein, as well as some fat and vitamins. They...
    Barley Grains Cereals Downloads VITA Wheat Rye

  9. Understanding The Production Of The Major Tropical/Sub-Tropical Root Crops Sweet Potatoes, Yams And Cocoyams

    01-01-1984 Root crops is a general term commonly used for a wide variety of food plants that have an underground storage organ known as a root, tuber (rhizome), corm, or bulb. Root crops are rich in starch, and low in protein and oil. They are excellent sources of calories. Some are consumed as major...
    Subtropical Agricu... Sub-Tropics Roots Roots and Tubers Tubers Sweet Potato Yams Cocoyams VITA Downloads

  10. Understanding Agroforestry Techniques

    01-01-1989 Agroforestry refers to the integration of trees and shrubs as essential elements of agricultural and other land use systems, with the idea of improving the fertility and productivity of the soil. In this concept, trees and shrubs can be deliberately managed (that is, established, tended,...
    Agroforestry Systems Agroforestry Sustainable Agrofo... VITA Downloads Live Fence Soil Conservation