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Farm Anatomy: Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life

10 best books like Farm Anatomy: Curious Parts and Pieces of Country Life (Julia Rothman): Organic Manifesto: How Organic Farming Can Heal Our Planet, Feed the World, and Keep Us Safe, Wild Animals of the North, The Raw Milk Revolution: Behind America's Emerging Battle Over Food Rights, The Heirloom Life Gardener: The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally, The Curious Nature Guide: Explore the Natural Wonders All Around You, Honeybee: Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper, The Essential Urban Farmer, Greenhorns: 50 Dispatches from the New Farmers' Movement, The Backyard Homestead Guide To Raising Farm Animals, The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer

Organic Manifesto: How Organic Farming Can Heal Our Planet, Feed the World, and Keep Us Safe
AuthorMaria Rodale
ISBN1605294853
Rodale was founded on the belief that organic gardening is the key to better health both for us and for the planet, and never has this message been more urgent. Now, with Organic Manifesto, Maria Rodale, chairman of Rodale, sheds new light on the state of 21st century farming. She examines the unholy alliances...
Wild Animals of the North
AuthorDieter Braun
ISBN1909263966
The first in a series of illustrated books covering animals of the world, North: Animals of the Wild features Dieter Braun’s beautiful drawings of northern animals accompanied by fun facts and clever descriptions that children will love!

From the polar bears of the Arctic to the North American...
The Raw Milk Revolution: Behind America's Emerging Battle Over Food Rights
AuthorDavid E. Gumpert
ISBN1603582193
Beginning in 2006, the agriculture departments of several large states-with backing from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration-launched a major crackdown on small dairies producing raw milk. Replete with undercover agents, sting operations, surprise raids, questionable test-lab results,...
The Heirloom Life Gardener: The Baker Creek Way of Growing Your Own Food Easily and Naturally
AuthorJere Gettle
ISBN1401324398
Tired of genetically modified food every day, Americans are moving more toward eating natural, locally grown food that is free of pesticides and preservatives-and there is no better way to ensure this than to grow it yourself. Anyone can start a garden, whether in a backyard or on a city rooftop; but...
The Curious Nature Guide: Explore the Natural Wonders All Around You
AuthorClare Walker Leslie
ISBN1612125093
With dozens of simple prompts and exercises, best-selling author, naturalist, and artist Clare Walker Leslie offers adults of all ages an invitation to step outside for just a few minutes a day, reignite the sense of wonder and curiosity about the natural world, and discover the peace and grounding...
Honeybee: Lessons from an Accidental Beekeeper
AuthorC. Marina Marchese
ISBN1579128157
Now in paperback, Marina Marchese's inspirational and practical story of learning to raise honeybees and creating a life she loves

 "[An] engaging, delightfully informative work?" ?Publishers Weekly

 "Marchese has given us a lovely gift. Honeybee is an entertaining and useful...
The Essential Urban Farmer
AuthorNovella Carpenter
ISBN0143118714
The "how-to" guide for a new generation of farmers from the author of Farm City and a leading urban garden educator. In this indispensable guide, Farm City author Novella Carpenter and Willow Rosenthal share their experience as successful urban farmers and provide practical blueprints-complete...
Greenhorns: 50 Dispatches from the New Farmers' Movement
AuthorZoë Ida Bradbury
ISBN1603427724
A community of more than 5000 young farmers and activists, the Greenhorns are committed to producing and advocating for food grown with vision and respect for the earth. This book, edited by three of the group's leading members, comprises 50 original essays by new farmers who write about their experiences...
The Backyard Homestead Guide To Raising Farm Animals
AuthorGail Damerow
ISBN1603429697
Enjoy a weekend breakfast featuring eggs, bacon, and honey from your own chickens, pigs, and bees, or a holiday meal with your own heritage-breed turkey as the main attraction. Gail Damerow covers everything you need to successfully raise your own farm animals, from selecting the right breeds to producing...
The Sheer Ecstasy of Being a Lunatic Farmer
AuthorJoel Salatin
ISBN0963810960
Foodies and environmentally minded folks often struggle to understand and articulate the fundamental differences between the farming and food systems they endorse and those promoted by Monsanto and friends. With visceral stories and humor from Salatin's half-century as a "lunatic" farmer, Salatin...
Barnheart: The Incurable Longing for a Farm of One's Own
AuthorJenna Woginrich
ISBN1603427953
With humor and poise, Jenna Woginrich describes her adventurous self-education in homesteading. Poignant offbeat observations on learning to farm by trial and error punctuate the story of her quest to find a permanent home for herself and her livestock: chickens, geese, sheep, ducks, rabbits,...
Heirloom: Notes from an Accidental Tomato Farmer
AuthorTim Stark
ISBN0767927060
Situated beautifully at the intersection of Michael Pollan, Ruth Reichl, and Barbara Kingsolver, Heirloom is an inspiring, elegiac, and gorgeously written memoir about rediscovering an older and still vital way of life.

Fourteen years ago, Tim Stark was living in Brooklyn, working days...
Homesteading: A Backyard Guide to Growing Your Own Food, Canning, Keeping Chickens, Generating Your Own Energy, Crafting, Herbal Medicine, and More
AuthorAbigail R. Gehring
ISBN1602397473
Who doesn’t want to shrink their carbon footprint, save money, and eat homegrown food whenever possible? Even readers who are very much on the grid will embrace this large, fully-illustrated guide on the basics of living the good, clean life. It’s written with country lovers in mind—even those...
Homegrown Whole Grains: Grow, Harvest, and Cook Wheat, Barley, Oats, Rice, Corn and More
AuthorSara Pitzer
Learn to grow, harvest, store, grind, and cook nine popular whole grains. Sara Pitzer provides complete instructions for growing your own wheat, corn, barley, millet, oats, rice, rye, spelt, and quinoa, as well as recipes for using these grains in tasty dishes. Cultivating these crops is surprisingly...
Practical Permaculture: for Home Landscapes, Your Community, and the Whole Earth
AuthorJessi Bloom
ISBN1604694432
“Practical Permaculture is powerful, visceral, readable, and inspiring. It shows us how we can and should live.” —Joel Salatin, farmer and author

Permaculture is more popular than ever, but it can still be a daunting concept. If you are new to permaculture and interested in learning...
The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control: A Complete Problem-Solving Guide to Keeping Your Garden and Yard Healthy Without Chemicals
AuthorFern Marshall Bradley
ISBN0875967531
End your worries about garden problems with safe, effective solutions from The Organic Gardener's Handbook of Natural Insect and Disease Control!

* Easy-to-use problem-solving encyclopedia covers more than 200 vegetables, fruits, herbs, flowers, trees, and shrubs
* Complete directions...
The Accidental Farmers: An urban couple, a rural calling and a dream of farming in harmony with Nature
AuthorTim Young
When Tim and Liz Young decided to leave their comfortable suburban life and become first-time farmers in rural Georgia, they embarked on a journey that would change their lives. The Accidental Farmers reveals how the couple learned that hamburgers, bacon, and eggs don't come from the supermarket...
The Backyard Goat: An Introductory Guide to Keeping and Enjoying Pet Goats, from Feeding and Housing to Making Your Own Cheese
AuthorSue Weaver
ISBN1603427902
Pulling carts around the farm or serving as loyal pack animals, goats are naturally hardworking and make for friendly companions. This straightforward guide teaches you how to choose, house, feed, train, and breed the best goats for your space and needs. Whether you want to churn out fresh dairy products,...
Homegrown and Handmade: A Practical Guide to More Self-Reliant Living
AuthorDeborah Niemann
ISBN0865717028
Our food system is dominated by industrial agriculture and has become economically and environmentally unsustainable. The incidence of diet-related diseases, including obesity, diabetes, hypertension, cancer, and heart disease, has skyrocketed to unprecedented levels. Whether you have...
Home Dairy with Ashley English: All You Need to Know to Make Cheese, Yogurt, Butter & More
AuthorAshley English
ISBN1600596274
Ashley English provides a feast of information for dairy-loving foodies! She guides readers through all the essentials in four topic-specific sections: Butter & Ghee, Cultured Dairy Products, Cheese, and Ice Cream. Each primer offers need-to-know facts with gorgeous photos, troubleshooting...
The Resilient Gardener: Food Production and Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times
AuthorCarol Deppe
Scientist/gardener Carol Deppe combines her passion for organic gardening with newly emerging scientific information from many fields -- resilience science, climatology, climate change, ecology, anthropology, paleontology, sustainable agriculture, nutrition, health, and medicine. In...
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