Sustainable Agriculture and Food: Four volume set (Earthscan Reference Collections)

Marcus Terentius Varro on Agriculture 203 and the other the garden; and in her honour the rustic Vinalia has been estab- lished. ...

204 Early Agriculture with the sick and the dead, by cutting new windows to admit the north wind, and shutting out the infected ...

Marcus Terentius Varro on Agriculture 205 uplands, and are harvested earlier, while both sowing and reaping come later in the up ...

206 Early Agriculture 10 The content of this homely maxim appears in practically all the writers on agriculture, and has entered ...

Marcus Terentius Varro on Agriculture 207 References Bosworth Smith R. 1887. Rome and Carthage: The Punic Wars. Longmans, Green, ...

9 Agroecological Farming Systems in China Li Wenhua The Philosophy and Technology Related to IFS in Ancient China Though the ter ...

Agroecological Farming Systems in China 209 matters. The Yin and Yang theory (negative and positive forces interacting with each ...

210 Early Agriculture husbandry have been developed and improved with appropriate facilities and structures in accordance with l ...

Agroecological Farming Systems in China 211 In the Spring–Autumn (770–481 BC) and Warring States (490–220 BC) Dynas- ties, a mor ...

212 Early Agriculture Therefore, each site was used for appropriate production and ‘to fish where water is rich, to forest where ...

Agroecological Farming Systems in China 213 cultivated between mulberry, the space can be fully utilized, while the fertility of ...

214 Early Agriculture Thoughts and practices from the Tang to the Yuan Dynasty A well-known paper on comprehensive agriculture, ...

Agroecological Farming Systems in China 215 activities might be going on at the same farm unit. By 1620, however, mulberry was w ...

216 Early Agriculture 2 farmland systems; 3 farming (management and administration, land reclamation, issuing almanacs for enfor ...

Agroecological Farming Systems in China 217 erect stem plants, deep- and shallow-rooted plants, sun-loving plants and shade resi ...

218 Early Agriculture land and a deterioration in the environment. However, IFS has been revived and developed on an ever-wider ...

Agroecological Farming Systems in China 219 Since December 1978 the notion of a highly collectivized and egalitarian society has ...

220 Early Agriculture well as the regional level. In 1993, a leading group for the construction of eco- counties was approved by ...

Agroecological Farming Systems in China 221 Tang Defu (1988). The long history of China’s eco-agriculture. Ecological Economics, ...

10 Farmers of Forty Centuries F. H. King A word of introduction is needed to place the reader at the best viewpoint from which t ...