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From Amazon: The bestselling resource for modern homesteading, growing and preserving foods, and raising chickens, The Encyclopedia of Country Living includes how to cultivate a garden, buy land, bake bread, raise farm animals, make sausage, can peaches, milk a goat, grow herbs, churn butter, build a chicken coop, catch a pig, cook on a wood stove, and much, much more. This comprehensive resource is the most authoritative guide available to a sustainable lifestyle and living off of the land.
 
From Amazon: The bestselling resource for modern homesteading, growing and preserving foods, and raising chickens, The Encyclopedia of Country Living includes how to cultivate a garden, buy land, bake bread, raise farm animals, make sausage, can peaches, milk a goat, grow herbs, churn butter, build a chicken coop, catch a pig, cook on a wood stove, and much, much more. This comprehensive resource is the most authoritative guide available to a sustainable lifestyle and living off of the land.
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*[http://www.wholesystemsdesign.com/resilient-farm-homestead-book/|''The Resilient Farm and Homestead''], Ben Falk
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*[http://www.newforestfarm.net/book.html|''Restoration Agriculture''], Mark Shepard
  
 
==Digital reading/ebooks==
 
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*[https://archive.org/details/soilfertilityper00hopkiala ''Soil Fertility and Permanent Agriculture''] Cyril G. Hopkins, 1910
 
*[https://archive.org/details/soilfertilityper00hopkiala ''Soil Fertility and Permanent Agriculture''] Cyril G. Hopkins, 1910
*[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5350|''Farmers of Forty Centuries: Or Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea and Japan''] by [[wikipedia:Franklin Hiram King|Franklin Hiram King]], 1911
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*[http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5350 ''Farmers of Forty Centuries: Or Permanent Agriculture in China, Korea and Japan''] by [[wikipedia:Franklin Hiram King|Franklin Hiram King]], 1911
* [http://soilandhealth.org/01aglibrary/010175.tree%20crops.pdf|''Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture''] J. Russell Smith, 1929
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* [http://soilandhealth.org/01aglibrary/010175.tree%20crops.pdf ''Tree Crops: A Permanent Agriculture''] J. Russell Smith, 1929
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==Videos==
 
==Videos==
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*[https://youtu.be/aFAEq6mCtL4 ''Allan Savory at Harvard Law School: Reversing Desertification'']
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*[https://www.youtube.com/embed/mtQBoMoqc9U ''Occam's Grazer - An Introduction to Holistic Management'']

Latest revision as of 10:17, 27 October 2015

Books

"Must have" physical books for any farm's library

Encyclopedia of Country Living by Carla Emery 1969 and updated several times since.

From Amazon: The bestselling resource for modern homesteading, growing and preserving foods, and raising chickens, The Encyclopedia of Country Living includes how to cultivate a garden, buy land, bake bread, raise farm animals, make sausage, can peaches, milk a goat, grow herbs, churn butter, build a chicken coop, catch a pig, cook on a wood stove, and much, much more. This comprehensive resource is the most authoritative guide available to a sustainable lifestyle and living off of the land.

Permaculture

Digital reading/ebooks

Permanent agriculture

Permaculture

Videos