It's a long road to a tomato, tales of an organic farmer who quit the big city for the (not so) simple life, Keith Stewart ; with illustrations by Flavia Bacarella
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It's a long road to a tomato, tales of an organic farmer who quit the big city for the (not so) simple life, Keith Stewart ; with illustrations by Flavia Bacarella
Language
eng
resource.biographical
autobiography
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non fiction
Main title
It's a long road to a tomato
Oclc number
63187510
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Keith Stewart ; with illustrations by Flavia Bacarella
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tales of an organic farmer who quit the big city for the (not so) simple life
Table Of Contents
A change of life : on becoming a farmer -- Regarding chickens and their eggs -- Buy it at the farmer's market -- An apprentice workforce -- The unpeaceable kingdom -- Thursday at the farm -- Wild weather -- Small farm economics : watching the bottom line -- A garlic affair -- Barn swallows -- Organic certification and the USDA -- A good knife -- In praise of herbs -- Farm dogs -- Marriage of body and mind -- It's a long road to a tomato -- The price of milk -- The hidden cost of farming -- Winter work -- Growing potatoes -- Kuri encounters a porcupine -- A day at the market -- Brave new vegetables -- Putting it back -- The driveway rabbits -- Sustainable vs. Organic : who loses? -- Inner sanctum : an office with a view -- A reversal of fortune -- The unweeded garden -- Farms on the block -- The heart of winter (January 2003) -- On the eve of war (February 2003) -- A man and his tractor -- The high price of milk -- Working man's mesclun -- Tiny Tim and his bovine harem -- Farm politic -- Kuri : circa 1984 to 2003 -- What will happen to the land?
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