Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture Principles, Processes, And Practices

Serving as both a core textbook for students as well as a comprehensive reference for agricultural practitioners, The Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture: Principles, Processes, and Practices provides an in-depth analysis of the transition process for making farms more energy efficient and environmentally friendly. The authors explore the ways to lessen the dependency on fossil fuels and pesticides and examine each step in the conversion process. The book describes the process of monitoring change toward sustainable agriculture while integrating social and economic analysis within scientific practices. It also includes various international case studies and presents many practical applications.Gliessman, Stephen R. is the author of 'Conversion to Sustainable Agriculture Principles, Processes, And Practices', published 2007 under ISBN 9780849319174 and ISBN 084931917X.