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Micro Eco-Farming: Prospering from Backyard to Small Acreage in Partnership with the Earth
by Barbara Berst Adams
from New World Publishing
Customer Reviews:
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Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 
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I expected more too 
It gives a true beginner some helpful insights into the different forms of micro-agriculture but it never goes into detail.
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The Future Of Farming 
This is a concise review of where large and small farming is going. It needs to be read by all. Just reading this book has elevated my urban garden to unbelievable heights.
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Be careful about what you wish for
This is a very enchanting book, but I think the reader would be wise to take it with a grain of salt. The author makes a list of vegetables sound so good your mouth starts to water. Food literally comes to life. One farm has world class leafy lettuce. Another has miraculous tomatoes. A third has peppers for every taste. A fourth makes wool as smooth as silk.
On the other hand, some of the stories are fanciful at best. For example, there is the story of the 'good' coyote. A farmer takes pity on a... more info
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Educational and Inspiring
If you've ever dreamed of having a small, productive farm but didn't know where to begin or how to creatively make money and have fun at the same time, this book is The Source for you. Barbara Berst Adams' "Micro Eco-Farming" is loaded with great ideas, sensible how-to information and strategies for starting, maintaining and expanding an environmentally friendly mini farm. The breadth of her knowledge is impressive. She obviously understands every aspect of small-scale farming from raising livestock and... more info
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