Practical Organics For New Zealand Farmers by Trisha Fisk

Practical Organics is a down-to-earth, accessible guide to farming the organic way. It will be hugely useful to farmers and others who are setting up or converting and managing a farm using organic methods. It is written in three parts - understanding, experience and beyond. Topics include: the soil - minerals, soil tests, worms and microorganisms; the plants - photosynthesis, plant analysis, pasture species and weeds; the animals -- health, ruminants, horses etc; changing to organics -- liming, fencing, fertilising, management, weed management, animal medicine, stock handling, problems; going official - certification; marketing; conservation. There is also a useful quick reference section with frequently asked questions.

Publisher:	Reed Books
Year:	2003
Binding:	Paperback
ISBN:	9780790009292
Condition:	Very Good
Description:	Owner's Name inside.

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SKU: 1603289
Location: NZ Ecology