TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lanier,Karen
TI  - The woman hobby farmer: female guidance for growing food, raising livestock, and building a farm-based business 
SN  - 9781620082607
AV  - HD6077 .L36 2017
PY  - 2017///]
CY  - Mount Joy, PA
PB  - CompanionHouse Books
KW  - Women farmers
KW  - Farms, Small
KW  - United States
KW  - Farm management
N1  - Subtitle from cover; Includes bibliographical references (pages 230-231) and index; Assessments -- Taking care of your farm -- Taking care of yourself -- Harvest and share the bounty -- Good teacher, good student -- Lessons learned -- Integrating farm and life
N2  - With females as one of the fastest growing sectors of the hobby-farming community, the time is right for practical advice and guidance from women to women. Written by naturalist, gardener, and farmer-in-training Karen Lanier, this insightful volume provides inspiration and direction for fellow females with agricultural aspirations. The Woman Hobby Farmer packs a lot of wisdom and experience into its pages, featuring interviews with and answers from a diverse group of women, including an organic farmer, a goat farmer, an urban farmer, an herbalist, a creator or a sustainable community and more.--Back cover
ER  -