Small Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing, Processing, and Using Nutritious Whole Grains, for Home Gardeners and Local Farmers

Small Scale Grain Raising: An Organic Guide to Growing, Processing, and Using Nutritious Whole Grains, for Home Gardeners and Local Farmers

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May 12, 2009 · English · Paperback (320 pages)
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Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 320
Language English
Published May 12, 2009
Publisher Chelsea Green Publishing
ISBN-10 1603580778
ISBN-13 9781603580779

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This guide offers a comprehensive look into the world of small-scale grain cultivation, emphasizing organic methods suitable for home gardeners and local farmers alike. With a focus on practicality, it provides insightful techniques for growing a variety of whole grains, ensuring that even those new to farming can confidently embark on this rewarding endeavor.

The authors delve into the processing and utilization of grains, imparting knowledge that transcends mere cultivation. Readers are introduced to methods that showcase the many benefits of whole grains, from nutrition to sustainability, encouraging a deeper understanding of food origins and responsibilities toward the earth.

Logsdon and O'Brien's expertise shines through as they promote a return to simple, traditional practices in agriculture, reflecting both a timelessness and a current relevance in today's food landscape. Their encouragement for self-sufficiency resonates with those looking to reduce their carbon footprint and foster local food systems.
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