Books

The soil is more than just a substrate that anchors crops in place. An ecologically balanced soil system is essential for maintaining healthy crops. This is a comprehensive manual on soil management. The "whats and whys" of micronutrients, earthworms, soil drainage, tilth, soil structure and organic matter are explained in detail. Kinsey shows how working with the soil produces healthier crops with a higher yield drawing on his wide range of experience as a master consultant. Learn how to balance...

Over the past 50 years, a dangerous set of technologies has crept into beef and dairy farms and ranches. Technologists have succeeded in pushing the pounds of milk that can be extracted from a cow higher and higher and throwing pounds of weight on beef cattle faster. But these advances came with a price. The average age of dairy cow "burnout" has dropped for almost a decade. Infections are rampant. New diseases and health maladies have appeared. Drug use and...

Has he fallen out of love—or is there still hope? He’s still there—but more distant.Less engaged. Less present. Less certain. And now you’re wondering: Can you bring the connection back… or is it already slipping away? This book is not about attracting a man. It’s about rebuilding love after it starts to fade. If you’re in a relationship that feels different than it used to—this will show you why… and exactly how to turn it around.Inside, you’ll learn :• Why...

When she comes to us, she’s damaged. Wounded. And oh so tempting. Soft skin, haunted eyes, and a darkness inside her that sets us on edge. She’s not broken… yet. But that’s what we do best. We're ruthless, possessive, and starving for something soft to devour. For thirty days she belongs to us, the Blackfang Barons. She’s ours, to do with as we please. She thinks it’ll be easy. That we’ll have mercy on her. That we’ll use a gentle...

Mira Solano sees dead people every day. That's kind of how it goes when you're a trace evidence analyst. She's used to it. So when Victoria Glassman's body is found, it's just another day on the job... until everything goes wrong. The evidence that should be there isn't. And the local detectives are more interested in their new high profile case than solving Victoria's murder. It seems like someone is trying to stop Mira from discovering the truth. Mira soon...

Most projects don’t fail at the end.They fail weeks earlier — just not visibly.In The Project Profit Illusion, Ethan steps into a leadership role on a project that appears to be under control.But as pressure builds and subtle signals begin to emerge, he starts to question what he’s seeing — and what he’s missing.Guided by an experienced mentor, he uncovers a pattern that exists across projects, teams, and organisations.A pattern that explains:Why projects driftWhy problems appear lateWhy effort expands when...

Learn to think wisely, feel deeply, choose well, and live with a peace that lasts.Every believer longs for a calmer mind, a steadier heart, and healthier relationships. Yet many feel tossed around by emotions, old patterns, or thoughts that refuse to settle. Self Control of the Soul is the final book in the Spirit Body Soul series, bringing the journey to its full expression: emotional maturity, mental renewal, relational peace, and intentional living.Drawing on Scripture, neuroscience, practical exercises, and personal...

This book is the culmination of Acres U.S.A. founder Charles Walters’ lifetime of experience, written in his honest, straight-ahead style, outlining how the small farmer-entrepreneur can find his way to a profitable bottom line. A Farmer's Guide to the Bottom Line provides how-to information on each step from planning to implementation of business practices for the eco-friendly farm and includes examples of people who are making a living, and a profit, by demanding a fair price for their labor. Whether...

One of the leading authorities on biological farming, Gary Zimmer is recognized for improving farming by restoring soils. Arguing that an optimally productive soil contains a balance of inorganic minerals, organic materials and living organisms, he relies less on modern improvements than on "the things we’ve learned by improving fertility in a natural, sustainable way over many years." This book offers invaluable scientific support for committed organic farmers as well as conventional farmers who'd like to reduce chemical inputs and...

Healthy soil is the foundation of healthy life—and A Soil Owner’s Manual is your essential guide to restoring it.In this revised and expanded second edition, soil scientist Jon Stika explains how the biology beneath our feet drives plant health, food quality, and ecosystem balance. Drawing on decades of field research and practical experience, Stika reveals how our current agricultural systems—focused on yields and inputs—have broken the natural functions of soil. He then provides clear, science-based steps for rebuilding that living...