The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture
Author | : Stephen R. Gliessman |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 2009-12-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781420003598 |
ISBN-13 | : 1420003593 |
Rating | : 4/5 (593 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture written by Stephen R. Gliessman and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2009-12-21 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: With all of the environmental and social problems confronting our food systems today, it is apparent that none of the strategies we have relied on in the pasthigher-yielding varieties, increased irrigation, inorganic fertilizers, pest damage reductioncan be counted on to come to the rescue. In fact, these solutions are now part of the problem. It i