Who's Minding the Farm?
in this climate emergency
$32.36
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
17 June 2019
Summary
A call to arms from Patrice Newell, who has dedicated her life to land management at Elmswood in the Hunter Valley.
In an era of rapid climate change, this vital account of how agriculture can address major issues is an Australian story with global ramifications. Patrice is at the frontline of enormous challenges, from water scarcity and land stewardship to food security and the rural-urban divide. The devastation of drought and the crises created by industrial-scale, chemically-depen…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780143789390 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0143789392 |
| Author: | Patrice Newell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Random House Australia |
| Imprint: | Viking Australia |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 17 June 2019 |
| Weight: | 408g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 155mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Patrice Newell
Patrice Newell was born in Adelaide. After careers in modelling, journalism and television, she bought a farm in Gundy, New South Wales with her partner Phillip Adams, where she produces biodynamic olive oil, garlic, honey, soap and beef. Her books include Tree to Table, Ten Thousand Acres- A Love Story, a heartfelt call for sustainable land use; The Olive Grove, her bestselling account of leaving the city for life on the land; and The River, a critically acclaimed examination of water-management issues facing rural communities.
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