000327372 000__ 02263cam\a22003494a\4500 000327372 001__ 327372 000327372 005__ 20210513121044.0 000327372 008__ 070910s2008\\\\nbu\\\\\\b\\\s000\0\eng\\ 000327372 010__ $$a 2007036542 000327372 020__ $$a9780803211421 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000327372 020__ $$a0803211422 (pbk. : alk. paper) 000327372 035__ $$a(OCoLC)ocn172521658 000327372 040__ $$aDNAL/DLC$$cDLC$$dBTCTA$$dBAKER$$dYDXCP$$dYDX$$dC#P$$dVP@ 000327372 042__ $$apcc 000327372 043__ $$an-us--- 000327372 049__ $$aISEA 000327372 05000 $$aS494.5.S86$$bI38 2008 000327372 08200 $$a630.973$$222 000327372 1001_ $$aIkerd, John E. 000327372 24510 $$aCrisis & opportunity :$$bsustainability in American agriculture /$$cJohn E. Ikerd. 000327372 2463_ $$aCrisis and opportunity 000327372 260__ $$aLincoln :$$bUniversity of Nebraska Press,$$cc2008. 000327372 300__ $$axi, 325 p. ;$$c22 cm. 000327372 440_0 $$aOur sustainable future 000327372 504__ $$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 313-325). 000327372 5050_ $$aCrisis and opportunity in American agriculture -- Why we should stop promoting industrial agriculture -- Corporate agriculture and family farms -- The corporatization of America -- Rediscovering agriculture and new hope for farming -- Farming in harmony with nature and society -- Reclaiming the sacred in food and farming -- Do we really need to define sustainable agriculture? -- Foundational principles of soils, stewardship, and sustainability -- Economics of sustainable farming -- The renaissance of rural America -- Walking the talk of sustainable agriculture -- Survival strategies for small farms -- Marketing in the niches for sustainability -- Local organic farms save farmland and communities -- The triple bottom line of farming in the future -- The real costs of globalization -- Redirecting government policies for agricultural sustainability -- The new American food system -- American agriculture after fossil energy. 000327372 650_0 $$aSustainable agriculture$$zUnited States. 000327372 650_0 $$aAlternative agriculture$$xEconomic aspects$$zUnited States. 000327372 650_0 $$aFarms, Small$$zUnited States. 000327372 650_0 $$aAgriculture$$zUnited States$$xForecasting. 000327372 85200 $$bgen$$hS494.5.S86$$iI38$$i2008 000327372 85642 $$3Contributor biographical information$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0804/2007036542-b.html 000327372 85642 $$3Publisher description$$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0804/2007036542-d.html 000327372 909CO $$ooai:library.usi.edu:327372$$pGLOBAL_SET 000327372 980__ $$aBIB 000327372 980__ $$aBOOK