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020			_a9781800628762 _q(hardback)
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050	0	0	_aS589.7 _b.BEN 2025
100	1		_aBentley, Jeffrey W., _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aAgroecology in practice : _bfrom local initiatives to global scaling through video / _cJeffrey W. Bentley, Paul Van Mele.
263			_a2502
264		1	_aBoston, MA : _bCAB International, _c2025.
300			_axvii, 309 pages _billustrations
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _bn _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _bnc _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505			_a.
520			_a"Industrial agriculture has taken a toll on our soils, environment, and local food cultures. Agroecology in Practice offers a beacon of hope. This practical guide shares ideas and techniques with readers seeking to implement agroecological principles. This book presents innovative examples from across the globe on how to: Rebuild soil health and fertility Enhance biodiversity on your farm Conserve water resources Manage pests and diseases sustainably Ensure humane livestock care Support farmer cooperation Build local food systems. This book inspires the reader with real-world examples. It also explores the multiple ways in which video can contribute to building the necessary knowledge to transform food systems. Agroecology in Practice is a must-read for: Farmers seeking to transition to more sustainable practices Agricultural professionals and educators Students of agroecology Policymakers and anyone invested in a healthier future for our planet. The book leverages the power of digital resources by linking each short section to a relevant video on the award-winning platform Access Agriculture (www.accessagriculture.org). These digital links provide the readers with 132 high-quality video demonstrations and explanations, enriching the learning experience and bringing the content to life. These videos share a visual and engaging way to learn, complementing the written content in the book. We hope that having this rich multimedia component will make the book more attractive in a competitive market"-- _cProvided by publisher.
530			_aAlso available online.
650		0	_aAgricultural ecology.
650		0	_aSustainable agriculture.
650		0	_aAgricultural development projects.
700	1		_aMele, Paul van, _eauthor.
776	0	8	_iOnline version: _aBentley, Jeffrey W. _tAgroecology in practice _dBoston, MA : CAB International, 2025 _z9781800628786 _w(DLC) 2024039593
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