Hardcopy Resources

General

Country Folks (and Country Folks Grower) Lee Publications, Inc. $35.00 ($18.00) www.leepub.com (518) 673-3237 weekly newspaper (monthly newspaper)
Farmer's Facts Pocket Guide Dean Sprague, CCE Allegany/Cattaraugus Counties, 800-897-9189, $5.00 Book
Making Your Small Farm Profitable (1580171613) Macher, Ron. Storey Publishing $19.95 Book
The New American Farmer Sustainable Agriculture Network $10.00. 802-656-0484 Book
The Real Dirt: Farmers Tell About Organic and Low-Input Practices in the Northeast by SARE 802-656-0471 http://www.sare.org/publications/realdirt.htm
Rebirth of the Small Family Farm (0965223302) Gregson and Gregson. IMF Associates $10.00 Book
Successful Small-Scale Farming (0882666428) Storey Communications, Inc. $10.95 Book
You Can Farm: The Entrepreneur's Guide to Start & Succeed in a Farming Enterprise (0963810928) Salatin, Joel F. Polyface Inc. $35.00 Book

Agroforestry (AgroForestry Resources)

Working with Your Woodland : A Landowners Guide (0874516226) Beattie, Thompson, and Levine. University Press of New England $22.95 Book
North American Maple Syrup Producers Manual Heiligmann and Koelling. North American Maple Syrup Council and Ohio State Extension. Book

Beekeeping

The Beekeeper's Handbook (0801485037) Sammataro, Avitabile and Morse. Cornell University Press $26.95

Business Planning (Ag Business Resources)

Exploring the Small Farm Dream Hayes, Kathryn. New England Small Farm Institute $22.00
413-323-4531 Book
Farming Alternatives- A Guide to Evaluating the Feasibility of New Farm-Based Enterprises. NRAES #32. $8.00 Book
The Legal Guide for Direct Farm Marketing (0967155606) Hamilton, Neil D. J.D. Drake University $20.00 Book

Composting

B.C. Agricultural Composting Handbook by British Columbia Ministry of Agriculture, $8.00. 604-556-3100 http://www.agf.gov.bc.ca/
Farm Based Composting (0935817670) NRAES #150 $19.00 Video
On-Farm Composting Handbook (0935817190) Rink, Robert. NRAES #54 Book

Dairy (Intro to Dairy Resources)

Dairy Cattle Science (0813429307) Ensminger and Tyler. Prentice Hall $59.95 Book
Dairy Reference Manual Adams, Comerford, and Ford. NRAES #63 Book
The Family Cow (0882660667) Loon, Dirk van Storey Books $11.87 Book
The Small Dairy Resource Book by SARE 802-656-0471

Engineering

Fences for Pasture and Garden (088266753X) Damerow, Gail. Storey Books $16.95 Book
Greenhouse Engineering (0935817573) Aldrich and Bartok. NRAES #33 $30.00 Book

Post-Frame Building Handbook (0935817824) Carson and Dougherty NRAES #1 $7.00 Book

Equipment (Equipment Resources)

Steel in the Field (188862602X) Bowman, Greg. Sustainable Agriculture Network $18.00.
802-656-0471 Book
Tillage (0866911804) John Deere Publishing $29.95 800-522-7448 Book
Used Farm Equipment: Assessing Quality, Safety, and Economics NRAES #25 $7.00 Book

Field Crops and Forages (Field Crop Resources)

Alternative Field Crops Manual University of Minnesota (612) 625-5747 Book
Forages- Volume I an Intoduction to Grassland Agriculture (081380681X) Barnes, Miller, and Nelson. Iowa State University Press $62.99 Book
Forages- Volume II the Science of Grassland Agriculture (0813806836) Barnes, Miller, and Nelson. Iowa State University Press Book

Horticulture (Intro to Hort Resources)

The Backyard Orchardist: A Complete Guide to Growing Fruit Trees in the Home Garden (0963452037) Stella Otto. Ottographics $14.95 Book
Ball Red Book (1883052157) Ball, Vic. Ball Publishing $71.95 Book
Christmas Trees : Growing and Selling Trees, Wreaths, and Greens (0882665669) Hill, Lewis. Storey Books $12.95 Book
Field Grown Cut Flowers (096530650X) Stevens, Alan. Avatar's World $24.95 Book
Growing Profits : How to Start and Operate a Backyard Nursery (0965456773) Harlan and Harlan. Moneta Publications $17.95 Book
Herbaceous Perennials Production (0935817298) NRAES #93 $14.00 Book
The Hoophouse Handbook: Growing Produce and Flowers in Hoophouses and High Tunnels by Growing for Market 800-307-8949 $15.00 Book
Metrofarm (0963787608) Olson, Michael. TS Books $29.95 Book
Sustainable Vegetable Production From Start-Up to Market (093581745X) Grubinger, Vernon P. NRAES #104 $19.00 Book

Insects

Garden Insects of North America (0691095612) Cranshaw, Whitney. Princeton University Press $29.95

Livestock (Intro to Livestock Resources)

Barnyard in Your Backyard: A Beginner's Guide to Raising Chickens, Ducks, Geese, Rabbits, Goats, Sheep, and Cattle (1580174566) Damerow, Gail. Storey Books. $24.95 Book
Day Range Poultry (0962464872) Lee and Foreman. Good Earth Publications $22.00 Book
Organic Livestock Handbook (0969585128) Mothersill Printing $24.00 www.cog.ca
(613) 231-9047 Book
Pastured Poultry for Profits (0963810901) Salatin, Joel. Polyface, Inc. $35.00 Book
Salad Bar Beef (096381091X) Salatin, Joel. Polyface, Inc. Book
Small-Scale Livestock Farming (1580171621) Ekarius, Carol. Storey Books $18.95 Book
Starting and Running Your Own Horse Business (0882669605) McDonald, Mary Ashby. Storey Books $19.95 Book
The Stockman's Handbook (119920813428955) Ensminger and Ensminger. Interstate Publishers, Inc $75.95 Book
Storey Guides (various livestock) Storey Books. Book

Management

Holistic Management - A New Framework for Decision Making (155963488X) Savory and Butterfield. Island Press $30.00 Book

Marketing (Marketing Resources)

The New Farmers' Market ( 0963281429) Gibson, Corum, and Resenzweig. New World Publishing $24.95 Book
Sell What You Sow! (0963281402) Gibson, Eric. New World Publishing $22.50
916-823-3886 Book

Organic / Sustainable

Organic Farming (0852361912) Lampkin, Nicolas. Farming Press Books $49.95 Book
Source Book of Sustainable Agriculture (1888626038) Rodale Institute $12.00 Book
The New Organic Grower (0930031229) Coleman, Eliot. Chelsea Green $19.95 Book

Propagation and Seed Saving (Intro to Hort Resources)

The New Seed Starter's Handbook (0878577521) Bubel, Nancy. Rodale Press $16.00 Book
Seed to Seed: Seed Saving and Growing Techniques for Vegetable Gardeners (1882424581) Ashworth and Whealy. Seed Savers Exchange. $24.95 Book
Seed Sowing and Saving: Step-By-Step Techniques for Collecting and Growing More Than 100 Vegetables, Flowers, and Herbs (1580170013) Turner, Carole. Storey Books. $19.95 Book

Safety

Farm and Ranch Safety Management (0866912312) John Deere Publishing $48.95 Book
Farm Rescue (0935817328) Field, William E. NRAES #10. $8.00 Book

Soils

Building Soils for Better Crops (1888626054) Magdoff and van Es. Sustainable Agriculture Network. $19.95 802-656-0484 Book
Managing Cover Crops Profitably (1888626046) Sustainable Agriculture Network $19.00
802-656-0484 Book
The Nature and Properties of Soils (0130167630)Brady and Weil, Prentice Hall $117.00

Weeds

Weeds of the Northeast (0801483344) Uva, Neal, and DiTomaso.Cornell University Press $29.95 Book