Five Acres and Independence

Last updated
Five Acres and Independence: A practical guide to the selection and management of the small farm
Five Acres and Independence.png
AuthorMaurice Grenville Kains
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
Publication date
1935
Publication place United States

Five Acres and Independence: A practical guide to the selection and management of the small farm is a book about self-sustainable small-scale farming, written by Maurice Grenville Kains. [1] It was first published in 1935 [2] during the Great Depression. It was written to provide practical information [3] for people such as urban factory workers who had never worked on a farm. [4] The book contains 46 chapters on all types of farming practices. [5]

References

  1. ↑ Kains, M. G. (1973). Five acres and independence : a practical guide to the selection and management of the small farm (Revised and enlarged ed.). New York : Dover Publications. ISBN   978-0-486-20974-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: publisher location (link)
  2. ↑ Kains, M. G. (1935). Five acres and independence; a practical guide to the selection and management of the small farm. New York: Greenberg.
  3. ↑ "Book Reviews, Sites, Romance, Fantasy, Fiction". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
  4. ↑ Maher, Neil M. (2008). Nature's New Deal: The Civilian Conservation Corps and the Roots of the American Environmental Movement. Oxford University Press, USA. ISBN   978-0-19-530601-9.
  5. ↑ Soil Conservation. U. S. Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, Division of Information. 1942.


This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.