Growing good things to eat in Texas : profiles of organic farmers and ranchers across the state /

Walker, Pamela, 1949-

Growing good things to eat in Texas : profiles of organic farmers and ranchers across the state / by Pamela Walker ; photographs by Linda Walsh. - 1st ed. - College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2009. - 1 online resource (xiii, 167 pages) : color illustrations, map - Texas A & M University agriculture series ; no. 11 . - Texas A & M University agriculture series ; no. 11. .

Fruit and vegetables -- South Tex organics: Dennis Holbrook's journey from pharmaceutical to organic farming -- Boggy Creek Farm: the art of urban farming -- Tecolote Farm: where the South meets the West -- Animal farm: how Gita Vanwoerden accidentally became a vegetable farmer -- Home sweet farm: making American dreams come true -- Shrimp and meat -- Permian Sea Organics: aquaculture in the desert -- Rehoboth Ranch and Windy Meadows Farm: for the love of god and family -- Ross Farm: learning to listen to the whispers of nature -- Dairy and cheese -- Pure Luck Farm and Dairy: from the first generation to the second -- Full Quiver Farm and Dairy: how the Sams family saved its farm and sustained a way of life.

9781603443418 (electronic bk.) 160344341X (electronic bk.) (flexbound with flaps ; alk. paper) (flexbound with flaps ; alk. paper)

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Organic farming--Texas.
Organic farmers--Texas--Biography.
Family farms--Texas.
Agriculture biologique--Texas.
Exploitations agricoles familiales--Texas.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY--General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Commerce.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Marketing--General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Sales & Selling--General.
Family farms.
Organic farmers.
Organic farming.


Texas.


Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.

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