| |
Author |
Title+ |
Price |
Buy Now |
|
 |
Masanobu Fukuoka |
The One Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming |
$40.99 $30.74 |
 |
| Masanobu Fukuoka is one of the most radical and influential agrarian thinkers of this century. 'One Straw' describes the events that led to the development of Fukuoka's concept of 'natural farming'. In this book, he emphasises the basic principles of non-cultivation and non-chemical farming by the incorporation and controlled use of weeds rather than their eradication. Using these methods Fukuoka produces greater crops than achieved by chemically-based and modern farming practices. Year by year... |
 |
Masanobu Fukuoka |
The Natural Way of Farming |
$37.99 $28.49 |
|
| Here in one volume are the secrets of Fukuoka's approach to farming the natural way. Natural farming is based on the observation of nature and allowing it to do what it naturally does best. Born in a small farming village on the island of Shikoku in Southern Japan in 1914, Masanobu Fukuoka was trained in microbiology as a plant pathologist. His career began as an agriculture customs inspector running tests on incoming and outgoing plants at the port of Yokohama. At twenty-five, he started to... |
 |
Claude Bourguignon |
Regenerating the Soil |
$18.99 $14.24 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| The author in this treatise systematically shatters the modern farming's increasingly unnatural and unsustainable theories of agriculture which are rooted and reflective of industrially generated synthetic chemicals and pesticides. The author potently restores the ancient and primal truth that the soil is inherently alive and only living soils will support and agriculture of permanence.In this new and revolutionary book, Claude Bourguignon explains the natural basis of organic agriculture.... |
 |
Mohan Shankar Deshpande |
Organic Farming wrt Cosmic Energy |
$31.49 $23.62 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| Is any agricultural expert prepared to prove that: The Deshpande method is wrong and loss producing for a farmer. The trials carried out on a thousand farms by the cultivators under his guidance and the working of the processes of nature as explained by Shri Deshpande based on these experiments is erroneous? The advertisements which confuse the farmers must also be stopped The Indian Agriculture should be freed from the shackles of Scientific Blind Faith."No Fertilizer is required as food... |
 |
Masanobu Fukuoka |
The Road Back to Nature |
$37.99 $28.49 |
|
| Fukuoka's reflections on his trips to Europe and to America, his sense of shock at seeing the destruction wreaked in the name of agriculture. A collection of his lectures, articles and essays which outline his thinking on nature, God and man and his underlying optimism that good sense can still prevail and we can still turn it all around. A collection of articles, lectures and essays recording his impressions as he travels the world talking about his revolutionary 'do-nothing' agricultural... |
 |
Surapala |
Vrikshayurveda: The Science of Plant Life |
$25.49 $19.12 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| One of the major activities of the Asian Agri-History Foundation (AAHF) is publishing translations of old manuscripts into English. This is the first publication in the bulletin series of AAHF. The original Sanskrit text of Surapala's Vrikshayurveda is followed by the excellent English translation of the text. Commentaries by three scientists on the biodiversity perspective, agronomic aspects, and ailments reveal the broad agricultural knowledge base that existed in India centuries ago. The... |
 |
Subhash Palekar |
The Philosophy of Spiritual Farming - Volume I |
$25.49 $19.12 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| Contents: 1. WHY GREEN REVOLUTION:Ancient India and Indian culture; Karl Marx and Gandhi; Equality is false; What about the effect of Globalization on the Agricultural sector; GATT; Biodiversity Act; Patent Act2. IS GREEN REVOLUTION, THE DESTROYER OF HUMAN RESOURCES? :Exploitation of farmer's economy; Bara Balutedar; Gram Swaraj; Industrial Revolution; After second world war; Effects of Green Revolution; A dirty and destructive Face of Green Revolution3. WHAT IS GREEN REVOLUTION? :How... |
 |
Subhash Palekar |
Zero Budget Natural Farming - Five Layer Palekar's Model (Part I) |
$18.99 $14.24 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| About the Book:To get poisonless food, Pollution free water, air, Environment and happy, pleasant, wealthy and prosperous life for each and every living being, is the Birth right of everybody. That our birth right has been seized off by this violent, nonscientific, inhuman, barbarous, demonous, atrocious, ferocious, monstrous Green Revolution, from every producer farmer and Urban consumer. For acquiring this birth right for every living being, we have started this legal, non-violent and... |
 |
Subhash Palekar |
The Principles of Spiritual Farming - Volume II |
$25.49 $19.12 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| Conetents: 13. ROLE OF THE Carbon IN Soil FERTILITY :Bio-physio-chemical cycles, what is the carbon cycle, Organic carbon & humas creation, volatile carbon, unstable carbon, Is green manuring process scientific, Purpose of mulching, stable carbon, the difference between green manuring, buring & composting, what is rotting, role of intercrops in soil fertility, organic carbon & temperature, Relation between carbon oxidation & micro-organisms14. ROLE OF THE NITROGEN IN... |
 |
Subhash Palekar |
Zero Budget Natural Farming - Five Layer Palekar's Model (Part II) |
$18.99 $14.24 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| About the Book:To get poisonless food, Pollution free water, air, Environment and happy, pleasant, wealthy and prosperous life for each and every living being, is the Birth right of everybody. That our birth right has been seized off by this violent, nonscientific, inhuman, barbarous, demonous, atrocious, ferocious, monstrous Green Revolution, from every producer farmer and Urban consumer. For acquiring this birth right for every living being, we have started this legal, non-violent and... |
 |
Subhash Palekar |
The Symbiosis of Spiritual farming - Volume III |
$25.49 $19.12 |
|
| |
 |
Subhash Palekar |
The Techniques of Spiritual Farming - Volume IV |
$25.49 $19.12 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| Contents:1. Discussion (Dialougue)2. How to Practice Zero Budget Natural Farming3. Natural Paddy Crop4. Variable Crop Patterns of Rice Cultivation5. Rice Transplantation Method6. Sugarcane Crop7. Banana Crop8. Coconut Cultivation9. Arecanut (Areca Catechu) Cultivation10. Black Pepper Cultivation11. Coffee Cultivation & Vanilla Cultivation12. Cocoa Cultivation13. Wheat Cultivation14. Jowar (Sorghum) Cultivation15. Kharif Crops Pigeon Pea, Maize & Cotton Cultivation16. Natural Plant... |
 |
Subhashini Sridhar |
Organic Vegetable Gardening |
$9.49 $7.12 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| First published in 2002, this popular little booklet has been revised, enlarged and reprinted. Organic Vegetable Gardening focuses on how to grow vegetables in your garden without the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides. It gives information on composting techniques and brief descriptions of pests and diseases that veggies are susceptible to and how to control them. |
 |
Subhashini Sridhar |
Neem: A User's Guide |
$18.99 $14.24 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| Aimed at rejuvenating local, low cost use of neem in agriculture and health care. Meant to serve as a user’s manual for farmers and sustainable agriculture alternatives. Also useful for those interested in the uses of neem in effective home remedy for anamals and humans. Since time immemorial, we have used the Neem tree in agriculture, public health, medicine, toiletries, cosmetics, livestock protection and rituals. The tree is considered invaluable and it is found in every part ofour... |
 |
Marti |
What is a tree? |
$6.49 $4.87 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| This book introduces small children to the role and usefulness of trees.
(English & French) |
 |
M. K. Gandhi |
Village Swaraj |
$4.95 $3.71 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| From the Preface by Shriman Narayana:
The publication contains Gandhiji's views on different aspects of rural life including agriculture, village industry, animal husbandry, transport, basic education, health and hygiene. At a time when we are endeavouring to establish Panchayati Raj in India on the basis of wide decentralization of political and economic power, this book is bound to be of great value to a large number of official as well as non-official workers.
The Community Development... |
 |
Arun K. Sharma |
A Handbook of Organic Farming |
$175.49 $131.62 |
|
| An encyclopaedic work on the issue of organic farming, this book covers most aspects of this vast subject. A useful companion for any organic farming enthusiast. Contents of the Book: Cycle for survival. Towards organic farming. Soils environment and plant growth. Soil organic matter and humus. In-situ manuring. Ex-situ manuring. Production of compost. Vermi-composting. Bio-intensive nutrient management. Mechanism of nitrogen fixation. Ecological pest management. Neem : the... |
 |
Peter Proctor |
Biodynamic Farming & Gardening - Philosophy, principles, practice |
$16.49 $12.37 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| In this revised and updated edition of his pioneering book (earlier titled, Grasp the Nettle), Peter Proctor succinctly outlines the application of biodynamic methods to a wide range of farming and gardening operations. Proctor provides practical observation and biodynamic techniques, tips on how to recognise healthy soil and pasture, and how to make biodynamic preparations. This edition includes new ideas on applying the preparations; appendices on understanding the planting calendar and the... |
 |
Christopher Bird |
Secrets of the Soil |
$31.49 $23.62 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| This book, a fascinating companion to 'The Secret Life of Plants' by the same authors, tells the story of the innovative, nontraditional, often surprising things that certain scientists, farmers, and mystics are doing to prevent the slow degradation of our planet. For example, using the techniques of Rudolf Steinera's biodynamic agriculture with its reliance on ethereal forces from the planets, Dan Carlsona's growth stimulating Sonic Bloom, and rock dust fertilizer to revitalize depleted... |
 |
Shylaja R. Rao |
User's Manual Series on Sustainable Agriculture Improving Soil Fertility Naturally 3 |
$4.95 $3.71 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| |
 |
Vaidya Suresh Chaturvedi |
Neem in Ayurveda |
$10.99 $8.24 |
|
| Table of Contents: Introduction to Ayurveda Health in Ayurveda Medicines Resources & Values Vruksha Ayurveda Neem Habital The Plant Therapeutic classification Parts used Chemical Constituents Properties Actions and use Traditional Use Environment Pesticides Mosquito Repellant Neem influenced other herb Collection Preservation Storage Internal Uses Fever Digestive Disorders Worm Infestations Burning sensation Hepatitis ... |
 |
Radha |
Rani and Felicity |
$4.95 $3.71 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| This is the story of two hens, Rani and Felicity. Rani was raised in the backyard of a small Indian farmer. Felicity grew up in a modern factory farm in the United States of America. The difference in their upbringing raises important issues of kindness and compassion towards animals, animal rights, health of humans and animals, as well as issues about dignity of life. Rani and Felicitys stories also raise important questions that we as consumers have to answer. Our answers will determine the... |
 |
Dr. Bhojraj Dwivedi |
Environmental Vaastu |
$9.99 $7.49 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| About the Author: Dr. Bhojraj Dwivedi is a world famous Vaastu Shastri and Jyotishacharya. He is a great pioneer in the field of Vedic Astrology and Occult Sciences. He has authored over 108 books on different topics which is a valuable contribution to the ancient Indian Heritage of Occultism. Dr. Dwivedi has earned great name and fame in the field of Astrology and Vaastu shastra. He has traveled extensively for the promotion of the science of Astrology and Vaastu all over the world. |
 |
G.K. Ghosh |
Bio-Pesticide & Integrated Pest Management |
$37.99 $28.49 |
Temporarily Out of Stock |
| While analysing how the use of chemical pesticides led to environmental disaster, this book suggests many alternative bio-pesticides which can help to increase food production without environmental damage. |
 |
Vandana Shiva |
Stolen Harvest : The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply |
$43.99 $32.99 |
|
| In this book, the renowned environmentalist and activist charts how corporate control of food and the globalization of agriculture are robbing millions of their livelihoods and their right to food, and the related impact this has on the environment and the quality and healthfulness of the foods we eat. Topics covered include genetically engineered seeds, patents on life, mad cows and sacred cows and the debate on shrimp farming. This inspiring book will possibly lead the debate about genetic... |
Follow us on Twitter
