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Book Reviews of Five Acres and Independence: A Handbook for Small Farm Management

Five Acres and Independence: A Handbook for Small Farm Management
Five Acres and Independence A Handbook for Small Farm Management
Author: M. G. Kains
ISBN-13: 9780486209746
ISBN-10: 0486209741
Publication Date: 1973
Pages: 397
Rating:
  • Currently 4/5 Stars.
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4 stars, based on 10 ratings
Publisher: Dover Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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reviewed Five Acres and Independence: A Handbook for Small Farm Management on + 16 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 2
It's a highly technical look at management of a small farm decades ago. It's ok, but there are very large gaps in it. Reads sort of like an Anarchist's Cookbook for running a small farm.
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Very good overview of living on your land.