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Book review Agriculture and Human Values (2007) 24:265–266  Springer 2007 DOI 10.1007/s10460-006-9044-y Farming For Us All: Practical Agriculture and the section alone should be required reading for anyone who Cultivation of Sustainability. By Michael Mayerfield is involved with agriculture. And, that includes the Bell, University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania community of eaters. State University Press, 2004, 299 pp., ISBN 0-271- Toward the end of the first section of the book, Bell 02387-2 writes of the impact that the structure of agriculture has had on human ties. This leads into the second section of JOHN MAYNE the book where he starts to develop the theoretical Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education framework of his ideas. He discusses how people view Program, University of Georgia–Griffin, Griffin, GA, 30223- themselves and their places in their world. His discussion 1797, USA of knowledge, how it is acquired and from whom, is very good. The reader begins to see how farming sustainably John Mayne, PhD, is the Assistant Director of the involves much more than just the adoption of specific Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Educa- agricultural practices. Bell writes about the communities tion Program based at the University of Georgia. His in which the http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Agriculture and Human Values Springer Journals

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Publisher
Springer Journals
Copyright
Copyright © 2007 by Springer Science+Business Media, Inc.
Subject
Philosophy; Ethics; Agricultural Economics; Veterinary Medicine/Veterinary Science; History, general; Evolutionary Biology
ISSN
0889-048X
eISSN
1572-8366
DOI
10.1007/s10460-006-9044-y
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Abstract

Agriculture and Human Values (2007) 24:265–266  Springer 2007 DOI 10.1007/s10460-006-9044-y Farming For Us All: Practical Agriculture and the section alone should be required reading for anyone who Cultivation of Sustainability. By Michael Mayerfield is involved with agriculture. And, that includes the Bell, University Park, Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania community of eaters. State University Press, 2004, 299 pp., ISBN 0-271- Toward the end of the first section of the book, Bell 02387-2 writes of the impact that the structure of agriculture has had on human ties. This leads into the second section of JOHN MAYNE the book where he starts to develop the theoretical Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education framework of his ideas. He discusses how people view Program, University of Georgia–Griffin, Griffin, GA, 30223- themselves and their places in their world. His discussion 1797, USA of knowledge, how it is acquired and from whom, is very good. The reader begins to see how farming sustainably John Mayne, PhD, is the Assistant Director of the involves much more than just the adoption of specific Southern Sustainable Agriculture Research and Educa- agricultural practices. Bell writes about the communities tion Program based at the University of Georgia. His in which the

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Agriculture and Human ValuesSpringer Journals

Published: Feb 28, 2007

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