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• Title:Sowing seeds in the desert : natural farming, global restoration, and ultimate food security / Masanobu Fukuoka ; edited by Larry Korn.
  
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• Author/Creator:Fukuoka, Masanobu.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Korn, Larry.
  
• Published/Created:White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., ©2012.
  

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  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY Great ReadsWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: S613 .F8513 2012
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Desert reclamation.
  Desertification--Control.
  Revegetation.
  
• Description:xxxv, 168 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
  
• Notes:"Translated into English and adapted from the book originally published in Japanese in 1996 by Shou Shin Sha, Japan, as The Ultimatum of God, Nature."
  
• ISBN:9781603584180 (hardback)
  9781603584197 (ebook)
  1603584196 (ebook)
  9781603584180 (print)
  1603584188 (print)
  
• Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Call to Natural Farming
  My Return to Farming
  Challenges During Wartime
  True Meaning of Nature
  Errors of Human Thought
  No God or Buddha Will Rescue the Human Race
  Dragonfly Will Be the Messiah
  Life of Natural Culture
  2. Reconsidering Human Knowledge
  Birth of Discriminating Knowledge
  Darwin's Theory of Natural Selection
  Understanding True Time and Space
  Rising and Sinking of Genes
  Alternative View of Evolution
  Naturally Occurring Hybrids in My Rice Fields
  Abandoning What We Think We Know
  3. Healing a World In Crisis
  Restoring the Earth and Its People
  In Nature, There Are No Beneficial or Harmful Insects
  Eastern and Western Medicine
  Fear of Death
  Question of Spirit
  Money-Sucking Octopus Economy
  Illusion of the Law of Causality
  Current Approach of Desertification Countermeasures
  4. Global Desertification
  Lessons from the Landscapes of Europe and the United States
  Tragedy of Africa
  Sowing Seeds in an African Refugee Camp
  5. Revegetating the Earth Through Natural Methods
  Agricultural "Production" Is Actually Deduction
  Commercial Feedlots Will Destroy the Land, Cultured Fish the Sea
  Sowing Seeds in the Desert
  Creating Greenbelts
  Revegetation of India
  Notes from an International Environmental Summit
  6. Travels on the West Coast of the United States
  Farmers' Markets
  Urban Natural Farms
  People Sow and Birds Sow
  Rice Growing in the Sacramento Valley
  From Organic Farming to Natural Farming
  Two International Conferences
  Japanese Cedars at the Zen Center
  Appendices
  Appendix A Creating a Natural Farm in Temperate and Subtropical Zones
  Appendix B Making Clay Seed Pellets for Use in Revegetation.