Most Read This Week In Agriculture

Agriculture, also called farming or husbandry, is the cultivation of animals, plants, fungi, and other life forms for food, fiber, biofuel, medicinals and other products used to sustain and enhance human life.

Most Read This Week Tagged "Agriculture"

Diddly Squat: A Year on the Farm (Diddly Squat, #1)
Diddly Squat: ‘Til The Cows Come Home
Pastoral Song: A Farmer’s Journey
The Farmer's Wife: My Life in Days
Regenesis: Feeding the World Without Devouring the Planet
We Are What We Eat: A Slow Food Manifesto
Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America's Food Industry
Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal: A Food Science Nutrition History Book
Old-Fashioned on Purpose: A Homesteading Manifesto—Rediscovering Simplicity and Meaning Through the Lost Arts of the Past such as Gardening, Canning and More
Ein Hof und elf Geschwister
Running Out: In Search of Water on the High Plains
Pig Years
Rooted: Stories of Life, Land and a Farming Revolution
Iwigara: The Kinship of Plants and People: American Indian Ethnobotanical Traditions and Science
Food Fix: How to Save Our Health, Our Economy, Our Communities, and Our Planet-One Bite at a Time
The Growing Season: How I Saved an American Farm--And Built a New Life
Wastelands: The True Story of Farm Country on Trial
Under the Henfluence: Inside the World of Backyard Chickens and the People Who Love Them
Grow Food for Free: No Cost, Low Effort, High Yield
Salmon Wars: The Dark Underbelly of Our Favorite Fish
Thank a Farmer
The Lie of the Land: Who Really Cares for the Countryside?
Rewilding: The Radical New Science of Ecological Recovery
Salmon: A Fish, the Earth, and the History of a Common Fate
Through the Groves: A Memoir
Perilous Bounty: The Looming Collapse of American Farming and How We Can Prevent It
The No-Till Organic Vegetable Farm: How to Start and Run a Profitable Market Garden That Builds Health in Soil, Crops, and Communities
The Scientist and the Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI, and Industrial Espionage
Regenerative Agriculture
How to Be a Farmer: An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land (Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers)
A Small Farm Future: Making the Case for a Society Built Around Local Economies, Self-Provisioning, Agricultural Diversity, and a Shared Earth
Healing Grounds: Climate, Justice, and the Deep Roots of Regenerative Farming
Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America
Sacred Cow: The Case for (Better) Meat: Why Well-Raised Meat Is Good for You and Good for the Planet
Land Rich, Cash Poor: My Family's Hope and the Untold History of the Disappearing American Farmer
Oceans of Grain: How American Wheat Remade the World
Land Healer: How Farming Can Save Britain’s Countryside
Building Your Permaculture Property: A Five-Step Process to Design and Develop Land (Mother Earth News Wiser Living Series)
We Are Each Other's Harvest: Celebrating African American Farmers, Land, and Legacy
American Harvest: God, Country, and Farming in the Heartland
Planet Palm: How Palm Oil Ended Up in Everything — And Endangered the World
Resetting the Table: Straight Talk About the Food We Grow and Eat
Farm Girl: A Wisconsin Memoir

Christopher Hitchens
Suppose that a man leaps out of a burning building—as my dear friend and colleague Jeff Goldberg sat and said to my face over a table at La Tomate in Washington not two years ago—and lands on a bystander in the street below. Now, make the burning building be Europe, and the luckless man underneath be the Palestinian Arabs. Is this a historical injustice? Has the man below been made a victim, with infinite cause of complaint and indefinite justification for violent retaliation? My own reply would ...more
Christopher Hitchens, Hitch 22: A Memoir

Wendell Berry
Agriculture must mediate between nature and the human community, with ties and obligations in both directions. To farm well requires an elaborate courtesy toward all creatures, animate and inanimate. It is sympathy that most appropriately enlarges the context of human work. Contexts become wrong by being too small - too small, that is, to contain the scientist or the farmer or the farm family or the local ecosystem or the local community - and this is crucial.
Wendell Berry, Bringing it to the Table: On Farming and Food

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