PFI Sustainable Agriculture Library
24629 180th St
Minburn, IA 50167

librarian@smallpotatoesfarm.com
Instructions for Checking Out Books:

1. PFI members may select as many books they think they can read, below. Friends of
PFI or the farm, students, etc... may also request books.
Email or mail requests to Small
Potatoes Farm.

2. Within seven days, we'll mail you the requested literature.

3. Library materials may be held for up to 6 months.  Borrowers are responsible to mail
them back or deliver them. The cost to the borrower is return postage. We ask you
consider sending a small donation back with the books to offset the postage used
when the materials were sent to you. This is not a required fee.

4. If your selection is checked out, we will notify the borrower you are waiting for the
selection.

5. We welcome new books, etc... as donations to the library. Its solely up to the
librarian to determine whether they are suitable for cataloging into the collection.
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Sorting and retrieval capabilities are limited with this website. You may download the following
Excel file, containing all but the 'New Additions' to sort through the accessions.
Excel Library File
New Additions
Made possible by a generous donation
from Teresa Opheim
     
Masters of the Victory Garden: Specialty
gardeners share their expert techniques
Wilson, JimNational Academy of
Sciences
1990
Gardening
The Wisdom of Small Farms and Local
Food: Aldo Leopold's land ethic and
sustainable agricultureWorld Hunger
Carroll, John E.
2005
Sustainable and
Alternative
Agriculture
Renewing the Countryside: Minnesota
Joannides, Jan; Bergan, Sara; Ritchie,
Mark; Waterhouse, Beth; and Ukaga,
Okechukwu (eds.)
2001
Sustainable and
Alternative
Agriculture
New Partnerships for Sustainable
Agriculture
Thrupp, Lori Ann (ed.)
1996
Sustainable and
Alternative
Agriculture
Broken Heartland: The rise of America's
rural ghetto
Davidson, Osha Gray
1996
Rural Communities
and Sociology
Sharing the Harvest: A guide to
community-supported agriculture
Henderson, Elizabeth; with Van En,
Robin
1999
Local Food
Systems/Food
Security/Urban
Agriculture/Direct
Marketing
Renewing the Countryside: Iowa
Orngard, Shellie; and Joannides, Jan
2003
Sustainable and
Alternative
Agriculture
What is Bio-dynamics
Koepf, Herbert H.
1976
Bio-dynamics
New Pioneers: The back-to-the-land
movement and the search for a sustainable
future
Jacob, Jeffrey
1997
Rural Communities
and Sociology
Developing and Extending Sustainable
Agriculture: A new social contract
Francis, Charles A.; Poincelot,
Raymond P., and Bird, George (eds.)
2006
Sustainable and
Alternative
Agriculture
Everything I Want to Do Is Illegal: War
stories from the local food front
Salatin, Joel
2007
Local Food
Systems/Food
Security/Urban
Agriculture/Direct
Marketing
Dinner at the New Gene Café: How genetic
engineering is changing what we eat, how
we live, and the global politics of food
Lambrecht, Bill
2001
Genetic Engineering
Genetically Engineered Food: Changing
the nature of nature
Teitel, Martin and Wilson, Kimberly A.
1999
Genetic Engineering
Start with the Soil: The organic gardener's
guide to improving soil for higher yields,
more beautiful flowers, and a healthy,
easy-care garden
Gershuny, Grace
1993
Gardening
Energy for World Agriculture
Stout, B. A.
1979
Energy
Working Papers on Community-based
Agriculture
Bonifacio, Manuel Flores
1988
Rural Communities
and Sociology
Nothing to Do but Stay: My pioneering
mother
Young, Carrie
1991
History
The Development of American Agriculture:
A historical analysis
Cochrane, Willard W.
1993
History
Made possible by a generous donation
from Leigh Adcock
     
ECOpreneuring: Putting purpose and the
planet before profits
Ivanko, John and Kivirist, Lisa
2008
Sustainable
Business Planning
The Omnivore's Dilema: A natural history of
four meals
Pollan, Michael
2006
Local Food
Systems/Food
Security/Urban
Agriculture/Direct
Marketing