This blessed earth : a year in the life of an American family farm / Ted Genoways.
This blessed earth : a year in the life of an American family farm / Ted Genoways.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Call Numbers
G 2018/0336
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
226 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: Readying the bin -- Part one: Bringing in the beans -- Interlude: Working cows -- Part two: The homeplace -- Branding calves -- Part three: Seeds of change -- The poker run -- Part four: Irrigation nation -- The tri-state -- Epilogue: Welcome news....
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Company, [2017]
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2017]
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The family farm lies at the heart of our national identity, and yet its future is in peril. Rick Hammond grew up on a farm, and for forty years he has raised cattle and crops on his wife's fifth-generation homestead in Nebraska, in hopes of passing it on to their four children. But as the handoff nears, their small family farm--and their entire wa...
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Full title
This blessed earth : a year in the life of an American family farm / Ted Genoways.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-226).
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Date Copyright
©2017
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Call Numbers
G 2018/0336
Record Identifier
74VKVGAM6083
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVGAM6083
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ISBN
0393292576 (hardcover)
9780393292572 (hardcover)
DDC
630.9782345
MMS ID
991024154601902626