Agronomy Books


Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food SupplyStolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food Supply
Best Price: $7.91
I would ask that everyone interested in learning how our food supply and our seed stocks are...
Food Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden And Your Neighborhood into a CommunityFood Not Lawns: How to Turn Your Yard into a Garden And Your Neighborhood into a Community
Best Price: $15.68
This is a interesting lots of help starting you own garden in your front yard or back.
Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond SustainabilityPermaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability
Best Price: $18.75
Permaculture: Principles and Pathways Beyond Sustainability I found this book incredibly hard...
Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils (2nd Edition)Elements of the Nature and Properties of Soils (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $92.61
This book opens readers' eyes to the fascinating and important world of soils, and the...
PERMACULTURE: A Designers' ManualPERMACULTURE: A Designers' Manual
Best Price: $81.00
Mollison must be credited with promotion of the concept of Permaculture and this book is a...


The Nature and Properties of Soils (13th Edition)The Nature and Properties of Soils (13th Edition)
Best Price: $84.99
I'm an agronomist.Here in Brazil, I read this book. This book is long and has many...
Hartmann's Plant Science: Growth, Development, and Utilization of Cultivated Plants (4th Edition)Hartmann's Plant Science: Growth, Development, and Utilization of Cultivated Plants (4th Edition)
Best Price: $85.00
Written by some of the most respected innovators in the field, this comprehensive text takes an...
Soil Science SimplifiedSoil Science Simplified
Best Price: $12.50
This is a great first book on this subject for people of all ages from junior high to retirees...
Hartmann and Kester's Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices (7th Edition) (Book & CD)Hartmann and Kester's Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices (7th Edition) (Book & CD)
Best Price: $76.17
I'm a first year Horticulture student, and this is my text for Plant Prop. Almost all of the...
A Dyer's Garden: From Plant to Pot Growing Dyes for Natural FibersA Dyer's Garden: From Plant to Pot Growing Dyes for Natural Fibers
Best Price: $7.36
This was my first introduction to the world of dyeing with plants. The photography is terrific...


Turfgrass Management (8th Edition)Turfgrass Management (8th Edition)
Best Price: $68.00
This book went with my entry level class into Turfgrass Management and I have to say it just...
Turfgrass Science and ManagementTurfgrass Science and Management
Best Price: $130.68
Turfgrass Science and Management, fourth edition, is designed to teach students about the full...
The Story of CornThe Story of Corn
Best Price: $15.57
I must admit, I am actually a beet person (well, root vegetables generally) and bought this book...
Plants, Genes, and Crop BiotechnologyPlants, Genes, and Crop Biotechnology
Best Price: $53.92
This book contains twenty chapters plus a comprehensive index. Each chapter is written by a...
Soil Genesis and ClassificationSoil Genesis and Classification
Best Price: $61.38
I've had this book out of our school's library for the better part of the semester and am...

Soils: An Introduction (6th Edition)Soils: An Introduction (6th Edition)
Best Price: $74.90
Now in paperback, this book provides a fresh look at soil science. The goal is to help readers...
All Flesh Is Grass: Pleasures & Promises Of Pasture FarmingAll Flesh Is Grass: Pleasures & Promises Of Pasture Farming
Best Price: $11.64
I found this as one of the best books on this subject (grazing, non-conventional agriculture,...
Sports Fields: A Manual for Design Construction and MaintenanceSports Fields: A Manual for Design Construction and Maintenance
Best Price: $72.19
As a lawn care business owner we are always looking for new learning opportunities. There is so...
The Grafter's HandbookThe Grafter's Handbook
Best Price: $7.99
An excellent text, written with passages about the width of some garden rows wide enough for...
Soil and Water Chemistry: An Integrative ApproachSoil and Water Chemistry: An Integrative Approach
Best Price: $55.96
This book is the only book you will ever need. If you want to know about soil chemistry this is...

Agroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Second EditionAgroecology: The Ecology of Sustainable Food Systems, Second Edition
Best Price: $55.96
I agree with the "No Doz" reviewer. Agroecology need charismatic promotion, not a...
Fields of Plenty: A Farmer's Journey in Search of Real Food and the People Who Grow ItFields of Plenty: A Farmer's Journey in Search of Real Food and the People Who Grow It
Best Price: $13.99
I recommend this book to anyone interested in understanding the culture around organic food. The...
Soils in Our Environment (10th Edition)Soils in Our Environment (10th Edition)
Best Price: $24.92
Food, Inc.: Mendel to Monsanto--The Promises and Perils of the Biotech HarvestFood, Inc.: Mendel to Monsanto--The Promises and Perils of the Biotech Harvest
Best Price: $5.27
Peter Pringle has written a book that covers the debate over GMOs as thoroughly as any could. ...
Principles and Applications of Soil Microbiology (2nd Edition)Principles and Applications of Soil Microbiology (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $82.43
Its a good book, easy to read but the chapter cover a lot of material in one chapter.

Forages, Volume 1: An Introduction to Grassland AgricultureForages, Volume 1: An Introduction to Grassland Agriculture
Best Price: $66.08
This book along with the fifth edition of volume 2 is awesome. If you're into hay making or...
The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture (Culture of the Land)The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture (Culture of the Land)
Best Price: $22.00
The Soil and Health is a wonderful book that is equal parts agricultural science and...
Breeding Field CropsBreeding Field Crops
Best Price: $71.94
Long recognized as the standard work in its field, this fifth edition of Breeding Field Crops...
Principles of Field Crop Production (4th Edition)Principles of Field Crop Production (4th Edition)
Best Price: $92.64
Extensive progress has been made in the science and practice of field crop production since the...
Soil and Water Conservation for Productivity and Environmental Protection (4th Edition)Soil and Water Conservation for Productivity and Environmental Protection (4th Edition)
Best Price: $57.99
Written from an agronomic rather than an engineering perspective, this introduction to soil...

Soils: Genesis and GeomorphologySoils: Genesis and Geomorphology
Best Price: $70.76
This book was begging to be written for the longest time. Thank goodness Randy went ahead and...
Small-Scale Haymaking (Country Workshop)Small-Scale Haymaking (Country Workshop)
Best Price: $13.22
For those who are undertaking haymaking for the first time, this book offers wise counsel and...
Turf Management for Golf Courses, 2nd EditionTurf Management for Golf Courses, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $90.16
I use this book at school for a class called "golf course organization and...
The One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural FarmingThe One-Straw Revolution: An Introduction to Natural Farming
Best Price: $153.53
This book is revolutionary. It really shows us how to get back to the natural way of farming and...
Opium Poppy Garden: The Way of a Chinese GrowerOpium Poppy Garden: The Way of a Chinese Grower
Best Price: $8.55
The opium poppy is a potent plant that has been cultivated and used for thousands of years to...

Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California (California Studies in Critical Human Geography, 11)Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California (California Studies in Critical Human Geography, 11)
Best Price: $15.35
Well, everything you think you know about organic agriculture gets brilliantly demolished and...
Soil Fertility and Fertilizers: An Introduction to Nutrient Management (6th Edition)Soil Fertility and Fertilizers: An Introduction to Nutrient Management (6th Edition)
This edition is not as advanced or complete as earlier versions. If you did want to explore a...
Soils for Fine WinesSoils for Fine Wines
Best Price: $74.77
A great book on beginning growing. To get the full understanding about what Mr white is talking...
Experimental Soil MechanicsExperimental Soil Mechanics
Best Price: $92.80
Usually, books on the subject of experimental soil mechanics focus on laboratory procedures....
Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants, Second Edition (Special Publications of the Society for General Microbiology)Mineral Nutrition of Higher Plants, Second Edition (Special Publications of the Society for General Microbiology)
Best Price: $93.65
The product is very concise and interestihg for the study and understanding of plant nutrition....

Hemp Diseases and Pests: Management and Biological Control: An Advanced Treatise (Cabi Publishing)Hemp Diseases and Pests: Management and Biological Control: An Advanced Treatise (Cabi Publishing)
Best Price: $81.77
This is an invaluable tool for the serious grower. Any experienced gardner will be able to use...
Out of the Earth: Civilization and the Life of the SoilOut of the Earth: Civilization and the Life of the Soil
Best Price: $25.00
This book is amazing, inspiring, wonderful. I was so uninterested in the topic of soil before I...
Principles of Crop Production: Theory, Techniques, and Technology (2nd Edition)Principles of Crop Production: Theory, Techniques, and Technology (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $112.43
This book contains the most comprehensive, detailed coverage of crop production issues in the...
Standard Soil Methods for Long-Term Ecological Research (Long-Term Ecological Research Network Series, 2)Standard Soil Methods for Long-Term Ecological Research (Long-Term Ecological Research Network Series, 2)
Best Price: $80.63
This seems to be a good source of information and protocols for methods of soil analyses. It...
Environmental Soil Physics: Fundamentals, Applications, and Environmental ConsiderationsEnvironmental Soil Physics: Fundamentals, Applications, and Environmental Considerations
Best Price: $83.20
a great book for reference and detailed study . clear concepts and i believe a must buy for...

Soil Physics: Agriculture and Environmental ApplicationsSoil Physics: Agriculture and Environmental Applications
Best Price: $63.99
This textbook is designed for use in university courses on the subject and as a reference book...
Ginseng: How to Find, Grow, and Use America's Forest GoldGinseng: How to Find, Grow, and Use America's Forest Gold
Best Price: $4.98
I remember enjoying the bounty of the land with my grandparents - leeks, real maple syrup,...
First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology (Science and Technology in Society)First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology (Science and Technology in Society)
Best Price: $21.50
"First the Seed" is a wonderfully documented account of the history of agriculture...
Organic Vegetable Production: A Complete GuideOrganic Vegetable Production: A Complete Guide
Best Price: $27.90
This is a fantastic book for the established, commercial organic farmer. It however, may confuse...
Wetland Soils: Genesis, Hydrology, Landscapes, and ClassificationWetland Soils: Genesis, Hydrology, Landscapes, and Classification
Best Price: $103.96
Covering wetlands soils from Florida to Alaska, Wetland Soils: Genesis, Hydrology, Landscapes,...

Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices (6th Edition)Plant Propagation: Principles and Practices (6th Edition)
Best Price: $63.00
This book was used by my plant propagation teacher while I was at the university. It explains...
The Chocolate Tree: A Natural History of Cacao, Revised and Expanded EditionThe Chocolate Tree: A Natural History of Cacao, Revised and Expanded Edition
Best Price: $16.08
Young provides an overview of the fascinating natural and human history of one of the...
Maize and Grace: Africa's Encounter with a New World Crop, 1500-2000Maize and Grace: Africa's Encounter with a New World Crop, 1500-2000
Best Price: $16.94
Merchants, missionaries, and slave traders probably brought maize, from the New World, to Africa...
The Doubly Green Revolution: Food for All in the Twenty-First Century (Comstock Book)The Doubly Green Revolution: Food for All in the Twenty-First Century (Comstock Book)
Best Price: $12.00
Gordon Conway presents to us a problem: an unacceptably large number in absolute terms suffers...
Irrigated Eden: The Making of an Agricultural Landscape in the American West (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)Irrigated Eden: The Making of an Agricultural Landscape in the American West (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Book.)
Best Price: $25.00
People interested in the history of western agriculture should read this. I found it very...

Applied Weed Science (2nd Edition)Applied Weed Science (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $98.00
This introduction to the principles of weed science prepares readers to analyze real-life weed...
Soil Science and ManagementSoil Science and Management
Best Price: $137.73
I am using this book as a textbook for a Soil Nutrition class. The book is surprisingly...
Forages, Volume 2: The Science of Grassland AgricultureForages, Volume 2: The Science of Grassland Agriculture
Best Price: $129.19
This is the fifth edition of this book and it's far less political than the newer sixth edition....
  
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