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The John Deere way The John Deere way David Magee The John Deere Way presents timeless business lessons from one of America's top brands. Even as many American manufacturers struggle with low-cost foreign competition, John Deere has not only prevail… OL12355023W
The support economy The support economy Shoshana Zuboff,James Maxmin The authors chart the chasm betwen culture and corporations, positing that workers have changed more rapidly than the companies they rely upon for survival. OL12697299W
The Farming Game The Farming Game Bill Malcolm The Farming Game is the agricultural management text for the twenty-first century. The central theme underpinning this text is that the farm management context is most usefully and reliably managed b… OL15187075W
Payment for environmental services in agricultural landscapes Payment for environmental services in agricultural landscapes Leslie Lipper In recent years, development policy has responded to an increasing concern about natural resource degradation by setting up innovative payment for environmental services (PES) programs in developing … OL16278306W
Sektor Pertanian Sektor Pertanian Zulkifli Senteri,Zaimah Darawi,Surtahman Kastin Hasan. Economic aspects of agriculture in Malaysia; papers of a workshop. OL17365060W
Agriculture and me Agriculture and me Nadia Hochachka Activities for primary grade teachers to use when teaching about agriculture in Alberta. OL17787802W
Indian commodity market Indian commodity market Workshop cum Seminar on "Indian Commodity Market Derivatives & Risk Management : the Road Ahead" (2009 Puducherry, India) Papers presented at the Workshop cum Seminar on "Indian Commodity Market Derivatives & Risk Management : the Road Ahead", held at Puducherry during 11-12 September 2009. OL18751880W
America's romance with the English garden America's romance with the English garden Thomas J. Mickey "The 1890s saw a revolution in advertising. Cheap paper, faster printing, rural mail delivery, railroad shipping, and chromolithography combined to pave the way for the first modern, mass-produced ca… OL19980557W
Globalización y expansión agroindustrial Globalización y expansión agroindustrial Miguel Teubal "Ten essays and case studies examine impact of economic globalization and neoliberal reforms on Latin American agricultural sector. Describes process of agricultural modernization and its impact on u… OL2396836W
The South Carolina ag-watch manual The South Carolina ag-watch manual Esmond Choueke A quick reference guide for South Carolina agriculture producers and food processors that emphasizes awareness of potential threats, notification procedures, and biosecurity measures related to farms… OL24921739W
All over creation All over creation Ruth Ozeki From the author of My Year of Meats—a dramatic story of a prodigal daughter's homecoming to a heartland of genetically modified cropsMy Year of Meats, Ruth Ozeki’s delicious debut novel, won a devote… OL2754905W
Around the world in 80 years Around the world in 80 years Kenneth L. Morrison Ken Morrison was a very successful agricultural businessman with roots in Kansas, a home base in Nebraska, and ag industry interests around the globe. OL28765253W
Agribusiness Agribusiness Cliff Ricketts,Kristina Ricketts Agribusiness: Fundamentals and Applications, second edition, discusses the broad spectrum of the agribusiness world. Several chapters focus on the agricultural input sector, which are the supplies an… OL2917642W
Skinny dip Skinny dip Carl Hiaasen Joey Perrone is a woman with a mission. She's just been pushed overboard from a cruise liner by Chaz, her scumbag husband, and survived to tell the tale. But rather than reporting him to the police, … OL463573W
Your future in agribusiness Your future in agribusiness Chester Smith Hutchison Discusses the various opportunities in the field of agriculture and the necessary education and training. OL6918557W
Grasping at Independence Grasping at Independence Robert S. Weise "Appalachia's transformation from farms to coal fields has been previously analyzed from divergent viewpoints. Robert Weise now offers a new understanding of preindustrial Appalachia and its transiti… OL8920810W