Description: Further DetailsTitle: Gaining GroundCondition: NewSubtitle: A Story Of Farmers' Markets, Local Food, And Saving The Family FarmISBN-10: 0762787252EAN: 9780762787258ISBN: 9780762787258Publisher: The Lyons PressFormat: PaperbackRelease Date: 07/21/2013Description: One fateful day in 1996, upon discovering that five freight cars' worth of glittering corn have reaped a tiny profit of $18.16, young Forrest Pritchard undertakes to save his family's farm. What ensues—through hilarious encounters with all manner of livestock and colorful local characters—is a crash course in sustainable agriculture. Pritchard's biggest ally is his renegade father, who initially questions his career choice and eschews organic foods for sugary mainstream fare; but just when the farm starts to turn heads at local markets, his father's health takes a turn for the worse.With poetry and humor, this timely memoir tugs on the heartstrings and feeds the soul long after the last page is turned.Language: EnglishCountry/Region of Manufacture: USItem Height: 203mmItem Length: 140mmItem Weight: 27gAuthor: Forrest Pritchard, Joel SalatinGenre: Home Garden & PetsTopic: BiographyRelease Year: 2013 Missing Information?Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.
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Publication Name: Gaining Ground
Title: Gaining Ground
Subtitle: A Story Of Farmers' Markets, Local Food, And Saving The Family Fa
ISBN-10: 0762787252
EAN: 9780762787258
ISBN: 9780762787258
Release Date: 07/21/2013
Release Year: 2013
Country/Region of Manufacture: US
Item Height: 203mm
Book Title: Gaining Ground : a Story of Farmers' Markets, Local Food, and Saving the Family Farm
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Globe Pequot Press, T.H.E.
Publication Year: 2013
Topic: Marketing / General, Vegetables, General, Environmentalists & Naturalists, Agriculture / General
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Nature, Cooking, Technology & Engineering, Biography & Autobiography, Gardening, Business & Economics
Item Weight: 1 Oz
Item Length: 8 in
Author: Forrest Pritchard, Joel Salatin
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
