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Department ofAgriculture

Tracing the Evolution ofOrganic/Sustainable Agriculture

A Selected and Annotated Bibliography

Updated and Expanded, May 2007

By Mary V. Gold andJane Potter Gates

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Bibliographies and Literature of Agriculture, no. 72Updated and Expanded, May 2007

National Agricultural Library Cataloging Record

Mary V. Gold and Jane Potter GatesTracing the evolution of organic/sustainable agriculture : a selected and annotated bibliography.Beltsville, Md. : United States Dept. of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library, [1988] ; updatedand expanded, May. 2007.(Bibliographies and literature of agriculture ; no. 72)Organic farming – BibliographySustainable agriculture – BibliographySubject Code: J500Internet-resource. http://www.nal.usda.gov/afsic/pubs/

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Table of Contents

Introduction1 How to Use this Bibliography3 Chronological List of Books, Book Chapters and ReportsReferences through 17995 1800-18997 1900-194413 1945-197928 1980-200749 Appendix A: Articles and Books about Sustainable AgricultureUsed in Compiling this Bibliography71Appendix B: Online Libraries of Historical AgriculturalTexts and Images75 Index to Authors77 Index to Titles 81Annotated Titles Arranged by General Topic91About the Alternative Farming Systems Information Center97 Disclaimers97

Tracing the Evolution of Organic/Sustainable Agriculture, 2007