Ballard, Carol.

Sustainable farming / Carol Ballard. - Mankato, Minn. : Arcturus Pub., 2010. - 46 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. - How can we save our world? .

Includes index.

Outlines the history of farming and discusses its environmental impacts and how to make agriculture more sustainable while achieving a balance among the needs of farmers, rural communities, consumers, and businesses.

Need for sustainable farming -- History of farming -- Environmental problems -- Farming in a globalized world -- Solving the environmental problems -- Meeting people's needs -- Glossary -- Further information.

ISBN: 9781848372900 (hardcover) 1848372906 (hardcover)

LCCN: 2009000620

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sustainable agriculture.

LC Class. No.: S494.5.S86 / B35 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 630

National Agricultural Library Call No.: S494.5.S86 / B35 2010