"From the author of the acclaimed The Brother Gardeners, a fascinating look at the founding fathers from the unique and intimate perspective of their lives as gardeners, plantsmen, and farmers. For the founding fathers, gardening, agriculture, and botany were elemental passions,…
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"Through close readings of individual serials and books Sarah Dewis examines the significant contributions John and Jane Webb Loudon made to the gardening press and democratic discourse. Vilified during their lifetimes by some sections of the press, they were innovatory in empha…
Mathematical and control applications in agriculture and horticulture: proceedings of the IFAC/ISHS workshop, Matsuyama,…
by Hashimoto, Yasushi, Day, W., IFAC Workshop on Mathematical and Control Applications in Agriculture and Horticulture, Matsuyama, Japan), International Federation of Automatic Control., Technical Committee on Applications, International Society for Horticultural Science
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This title provides a general overview of recent developments and research into types of systems and their uses in the agricultural and horticultural industry. 64 papers are included, containing both theoretical models and applied examples for greenhouse systems, harvesting tech…
Mathematical and control applications in agriculture and horticulture: proceedings of the IFAC/ISHS workshop, Matsuyama,…
by Hashimoto, Yasushi, Day, W., IFAC Workshop on Mathematical and Control Applications in Agriculture and Horticulture, Matsuyama, Japan), International Federation of Automatic Control., Technical Committee on Applications, International Society for Horticultural Science
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Assembling Export Markets explores the new frontier regions of the global fresh produce market that has emerged in Ghana over the past decade. Represents a major and empirically rich contribution to the emerging field of the social studies of economization and marketization. Off…
"Assembling Export Markets explores the origins of global agrifood chains through an examination of the new frontier regions of the global fresh produce market that has emerged in the West African Republic of Ghana over the past decade"--
"In Wasteland, Vittoria Di Palma takes on the 'anti-picturesque, ' offering an account of landscapes that have traditionally drawn fear and contempt."--Jacket.
In the arid valleys and coastal plains of California, fruit growers established a new agriculture during the first decades of this century. In The Fruits of Natural Advantage, Steven Stoll explains how a class of capitalist farmers made California the nation's leading producer o…