Smallfarming Revolution: New Beginnings in Rural New Zealand
By (Author) Ian F. Grant
By (author) Diane Grant
Fraser Books
Fraser Books
29th October 1998
New Zealand
General
Non Fiction
Agriculture and farming
Social and cultural history
232
Width 185mm, Height 240mm
A revolution has been taking place in the New Zealand countryside, the number of smallholdings tripling in the past two decades. The Smallfarming Revolution provides amnd absorbing and realistic view of the smallfarming life. It covers the great range of farming activities carried out on smallholdings. And it describes how smallfarming is in harmony with emerging trends about working patterns and sustainable living. The book also contains detailed case histories of 21 New Zealand smallfarming partnerships, of varying ages and backgrounds, leading different but successful And fulfilling lives beyond city and town boundaries.