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_aLeslie, Stephen, _d1961- |
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_aThe new horse-powered farm : _btools and systems for the small-scale, sustainable market grower / _cStephen Leslie ; foreword by Lynn Miller. |
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_aWhite River Junction, VT : _bChelsea Green Pub., _cc2013. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references and index. | ||
505 | 0 | _aGetting started -- The draft horse breeds -- Care of the workhorse -- Working with your horse -- Training the teamster -- Training horses for the farm -- Working with horses on the farm -- Farm fertility -- Hands to the plow -- Fitting the soil -- Seeding -- Additional infrastructure for the horse-powered farm -- Horse-powered vegetable production -- Cultivation systems for single horses and teams -- Harvesting with horses -- Hay making and pasture management -- Additional uses of horses on the farm -- The economics of the small horse-powered farm. | |
520 | _aIn an era when fuel is a primary concern, draft horses are seen by many as a solution to small-scale, resilient farming with a closed-loop system. This book presents the necessary information for experienced and novice teamsters alike to use horse power on the small farm or homestead. | ||
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_aDraft horses _xUtilization. |
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650 | 0 | _aAgricultural systems. | |
650 | 0 | _aFarm management. | |
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