What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: The Farm as Natural Habitat: Reconnecting Food Systems With EcosystemsUser Review - Adam Kranz - GoodreadsLooks at farming with nature in a relatively shallow way, seeing only the straightforward organic practices like crop rotation and hedgerows that give wildlife a marginal part of the farm; doesn't ... Read full review Review: The Farm as Natural Habitat: Reconnecting Food Systems With EcosystemsUser Review - Shane - GoodreadsA good read if you happen to be looking for something a bit more academic than Michael Pollan and have a devout interest in learning ways that could make our food system more sustainable. A collection of short pieces that is good to just pick up and a read a few. Read full review Related books
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