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The soil and health : a study of organic agriculture / Sir Albert Howard ; with a new introduction by Wendell Berry.

Author/creator Howard, Albert, Sir, 1873-1947
Other author/creatorProQuest (Firm)
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2006.
Descriptionxxviii, 307 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations.
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Subject(s)
Series Culture of the land : a series in the new agrarianism
Culture of the land. ^A711569
Contents The operations of nature -- Systems of agriculture -- The maintenance of soil fertility in Great Britain -- Industrialism and the profit motive -- The intrusion of science -- Some diseases of the soil -- The diseases of crops -- Disease and health in livestock -- Soil fertility and human health -- The nature of disease -- Origins and scope of the problem -- The Indore process and its reception by the farming and gardening worlds -- The reception of the Indore process by the scientists -- A final survey.
General noteOriginally published: New York : Devin-Adair Company, 1947.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006025168

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