Designing Sustainable Small Farms

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The Unsettling of America by Wendell Berry (Sierra Club Books, 1977). If you haven't read this book, you should. Wendell Berry is an eloquent voice for small farming and right livelihood You can obtain it from Random House, Inc., 400 Hahn Rd, Westminster, MD 21157 for $14.95 plus $1.00 for shipping and handling per book.

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Enterprise Farming edited by Peter Hemingson (The Ford Motor Company, 1983). This book, which is geared to the small farm, is especially valuable for planning budgets. You can get a copy at no charge from your local participating Ford Tractor Dealer or from the agricultural extension service ... or order it for $2.50 from Ford Tractor Book, P.O. Box 10138, Des Moines, IA 50340.

The New Farm published seven times a year by the Regenerative Agriculture Association, 222 Main St., Emmaus, PA 18049. This magazine is an excellent source for information about organic farming. A year's subscription costs $15.00.

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