Letter to a Young Farmer author_Barbara W. Ellis Most ranches operate at an

Most ranches operate at an economic loss and rely on off-farm income

She continues to speak out and educate other about heritage breeds

His entire career has focused on the theory and practice of humus management in gardening and farming

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Letter to a Young Farmer author_Barbara W. Ellis Most ranches operate at anGene Logsdon is the best kind of teacher: equal parts storyteller, idealist and rabble rouser. In his final book of essays, the self described "contrary farmer" addresses the next generation of small scale "garden farmers" seeking a better way of life. With his trademark with and irreverent humor, Logsdon reminds us that small scale farming isn't defined by accumulating wealth but by recognizing nature's beauty, cherishing the land, respecting our