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Sustainable farming classics online



I thought the forage-mg group might be interested in this.

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>Date: Tue, 16 Sep 1997 13:14:42 -0400
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>From: Craig Cramer <cdcramer@clarityconnect.com>
>Subject: Sustainable farming classics online
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>Greetings:
>
>I just uploaded an addition to our Rural Writings Menu at
>
>http://sunsite.unc.edu/farming-connection/ruralwri/home.htm
>
>that highlights a couple of recent efforts to put some classics of
>sustainable farming literature online.
>
>The links include Steve Solomon's Holistic Agriculture Library, where you
>can read Sir Albert Howard's An Agricultural Testament and several other
>hard-to-find works.  There's also a link to a new project from West
>Virginia University Extension's Ed Rayburn called Ye Olde Forage Library.
>It features D.B. Johnstone-Wallace's 1938 pamphlet Pasture Improvement and
>Management, a work cited often by Andre Voisin in his classic, Grass
>Productivity.
>
>If you are aware of any other similar sites, please let me know.
>
>Craig Cramer
>mailto:cdcramer@clarityconnect.com
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