Soil sisters, a toolkit for women farmers, Lisa Kivirist
Type
Label
Soil sisters, a toolkit for women farmers, Lisa Kivirist
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Soil sisters
Oclc number
907652945
Responsibility statement
Lisa Kivirist
Sub title
a toolkit for women farmers
Summary
"Females are farming in record numbers. Covering everything from business planning to tool use to integrating family into farm operations, Soil Sisters is a comprehensive blueprint for women who dream of bringing their vision of agricultural entrepreneurship to life. This unique guide blends inspiring stories of successful female farmers with practical information and resources for women launching new farming enterprises."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
pt. 1. Understanding our roots : Origins and polyculture dreams -- Fertile ground -- You as a farmer -- pt. 2. Gleaning knowledge -- Organic trends -- Key ingredients for success -- pt. 3. Plowing ahead : Supplying the bank account and sustaining the soil -- Farm business varietals -- Complementary on-farm enterprises -- Business-planning boot camp -- Your body -- pt. 4. Cultivating quality of life : Nurturing your body, mind, and spirit -- Sister share -- Crafting balance -- Epilogue : Plate to politics -- lead the change you seek