Farm Management

Transform depleted land into a profitable homestead with regenerative farming methods that restore vital soil health. Whether battling unpredictable climate shifts or striving for a sustainable rural living, this empowering audio guide offers a clear escape from input-heavy agriculture. Trade...

A team of corporate executives thinks they're heading to a golf resort for their annual retreat. They are in for a different, eye-opening experience.

This qualitative research focuses on risk management in the supply chain of industrial entomology companies that are mass-rearing insects for human food or for feed for farmed animals. This research presents answers to such questions as what are the risks related especially to the entomology industry, what are the reasons behind the risks, and finally how the risks can be mitigated.

This meticulously researched book tells the story of Midwestern agriculture during a period of epochal change in farm technology, farm management, and farm life. The hard work, tight communities, and values that had characterized the family farm were replaced by large corporate enterprises with massive acreages, high-tech methods, and global outlooks. While many decry this change as loss, Nordin and Scott find a net gain. This is their richly detailed account of one of the great transformations in American life. 

More than a practical guide, Backyard Beekeeping for Profit is a powerful call to action for anyone who aspires to earn a living on an ancient, natural and environmentally sustainable practice.