AUSTRALIAN AGRICULTURE – Conservation – Climate Change – Sustainable Agriculture –
This ground breaking book will change the way we think of, farm and grow food. Author and radical farmer Charles Massy explores transformative and regenerative agriculture and the vital connection between our soil and our health. It is a story of how a grassroots revolution – a true underground insurgency – can save the planet, help turn climate change around, and build healthy people and healthy communities, pivoting significantly on our relationship with growing and consuming food.
First Edition. (Closed edge tear to prelim page, light crease to cover, some light foxing to sides)
- xv, 569 pages ; 24 cm #080325/110726
- Food supply — Australia
- Sustainable agriculture — Australia
- Pasture ecology — Australia — Management
- “Shows how innovative farmers are finding a new way, regenerating their land and witnessing astounding transformations. .For farmer, backyard gardener, food buyer, health worker, policy maker and public leader alike.a clear vision of a sustainable future for our food supply, our landscape, our health and our Earth. It offers hope and a powerful affirmation of our potential for change. Now is the time for a grassroots revolution.”
- Introduction: From The Ground Up, Acknowledgements, Bibliography, Notes and References, Index. Part I: Into the Anthropocene. Part II: Regenerating the Five Landscape Functions, Regenerating the Solar-Energy Function, Regenerating the Water Cycle, Regenerating the Soil-Mineral Cycle, Regenerating Dynamic Ecosystems, Landscape Regeneration: Role of the Human-Social, Part III: Transforming Ourselves – Transforming Earth.