Farming Memoir

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The Dirty Life: On Farming, Food, and Love
The Dirty Life: On Farming, Food, and Love 4.08 avg rating — 18,037 ratings
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Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life
Animal, Vegetable, Miracle: A Year of Food Life 4.05 avg rating — 112,350 ratings
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Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer
Farm City: The Education of an Urban Farmer 3.97 avg rating — 10,356 ratings
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Hit by a Farm: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Barn
Hit by a Farm: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Barn 3.85 avg rating — 2,066 ratings
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Goat Song: A Seasonal Life, A Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese
Goat Song: A Seasonal Life, A Short History of Herding, and the Art of Making Cheese 4.14 avg rating — 1,920 ratings
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The Accidental Farmers: A story of homesteading, prepping and an urban couple with a dream of farming in harmony with nature
The Accidental Farmers: A story of homesteading, prepping and an urban couple with a dream of farming in harmony with nature
by: Tim Young
3.64 avg rating — 418 ratings
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The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities
The Good Food Revolution: Growing Healthy Food, People, and Communities 3.96 avg rating — 1,567 ratings
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The River Cottage Year
The River Cottage Year 4.12 avg rating — 345 ratings
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Family Friendly Farming: A Multi-Generational Home-Based Business Testament
Family Friendly Farming: A Multi-Generational Home-Based Business Testament 4.31 avg rating — 231 ratings
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A Gull on the Roof
A Gull on the Roof 3.93 avg rating — 205 ratings
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Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting
Coop: A Year of Poultry, Pigs, and Parenting 3.94 avg rating — 3,338 ratings
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This Life Is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone
This Life Is in Your Hands: One Dream, Sixty Acres, and a Family Undone 3.75 avg rating — 2,960 ratings
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Beyond My Father's Farm
Beyond My Father's Farm 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The $64 Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost his Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden
The $64 Tomato: How One Man Nearly Lost his Sanity, Spent a Fortune, and Endured an Existential Crisis in the Quest for the Perfect Garden 3.77 avg rating — 4,418 ratings
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Folks, This Ain't Normal: A Farmer's Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World
Folks, This Ain't Normal: A Farmer's Advice for Happier Hens, Healthier People, and a Better World 4.21 avg rating — 4,556 ratings
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The Feast Nearby: How I lost my job, buried a marriage, and found my way by keeping chickens, foraging, preserving, bartering, and eating locally (all on $40 a week)
The Feast Nearby: How I lost my job, buried a marriage, and found my way by keeping chickens, foraging, preserving, bartering, and eating locally (all on $40 a week) 3.79 avg rating — 1,832 ratings
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Last Horsemen: A Year at Sillywrea, Britain's Only Horse-Powered Farm
Last Horsemen: A Year at Sillywrea, Britain's Only Horse-Powered Farm 4.38 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Chickens in the Road: An Adventure in Ordinary Splendor
Chickens in the Road: An Adventure in Ordinary Splendor 3.83 avg rating — 1,075 ratings
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Barnheart: The Incurable Longing for a Farm of One's Own
Barnheart: The Incurable Longing for a Farm of One's Own 3.66 avg rating — 1,551 ratings
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Cold Antler Farm: A Memoir of Growing Food and Celebrating Life on a Scrappy Six-Acre Homestead
Cold Antler Farm: A Memoir of Growing Food and Celebrating Life on a Scrappy Six-Acre Homestead 3.81 avg rating — 433 ratings
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Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion
Saving Simon: How a Rescue Donkey Taught Me the Meaning of Compassion
by: Jon Katz
4.13 avg rating — 1,896 ratings
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The Year of the Goat: 40,000 Miles and the Quest for the Perfect Cheese
The Year of the Goat: 40,000 Miles and the Quest for the Perfect Cheese 3.64 avg rating — 356 ratings
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Turn Here Sweet Corn: Organic Farming Works
Turn Here Sweet Corn: Organic Farming Works 4.15 avg rating — 463 ratings
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The Egg and I (Betty MacDonald Memoirs, #1)
The Egg and I (Betty MacDonald Memoirs, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 10,147 ratings
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See You in a Hundred Years: Discover One Young Family's Search for a Simpler Life . . . Four Seasons of Living in the Year 1900
See You in a Hundred Years: Discover One Young Family's Search for a Simpler Life . . . Four Seasons of Living in the Year 1900 3.88 avg rating — 809 ratings
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This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind
This House of Sky: Landscapes of a Western Mind
by: Ivan Doig
4.28 avg rating — 7,234 ratings
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Echoes from the Hills of Idaho
Echoes from the Hills of Idaho 3.92 avg rating — 26 ratings
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Organic Oren's Gardening Guide: Planning, Prepping, Planting, Feeding, Maintaining, Harvesting and Storing your Organic Food
Organic Oren's Gardening Guide: Planning, Prepping, Planting, Feeding, Maintaining, Harvesting and Storing your Organic Food 3.70 avg rating — 10 ratings
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This Organic Life: Confessions of a Suburban Homesteader
This Organic Life: Confessions of a Suburban Homesteader 3.97 avg rating — 1,245 ratings
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Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field
Meadowland: The Private Life of an English Field 4.18 avg rating — 2,263 ratings
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The Lambs: My Father, a Farm, and the Gift of a Flock of Sheep
The Lambs: My Father, a Farm, and the Gift of a Flock of Sheep 3.82 avg rating — 220 ratings
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The Garlic Papers
The Garlic Papers 3.81 avg rating — 16 ratings
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The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District
The Shepherd's Life: A People's History of the Lake District 4.14 avg rating — 15,149 ratings
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Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression
Little Heathens: Hard Times and High Spirits on an Iowa Farm During the Great Depression 3.73 avg rating — 6,485 ratings
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One Man's Meat
One Man's Meat 4.27 avg rating — 2,090 ratings
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Dancing at the Rascal Fair
Dancing at the Rascal Fair
by: Ivan Doig
4.24 avg rating — 7,087 ratings
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Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology
Better Off: Flipping the Switch on Technology 3.62 avg rating — 2,556 ratings
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Woodbrook
Woodbrook 3.91 avg rating — 153 ratings
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The Bucolic Plague: How Two Manhattanites Became Gentlemen Farmers: An Unconventional Memoir
The Bucolic Plague: How Two Manhattanites Became Gentlemen Farmers: An Unconventional Memoir 4.07 avg rating — 5,827 ratings
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English Pastoral: An Inheritance
English Pastoral: An Inheritance 4.42 avg rating — 7,455 ratings
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Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucía
Driving Over Lemons: An Optimist in Andalucía 3.84 avg rating — 18,042 ratings
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Locally Laid: How We Built a Plucky, Industry-Changing Egg Farm—from Scratch
Locally Laid: How We Built a Plucky, Industry-Changing Egg Farm—from Scratch 4.02 avg rating — 1,748 ratings
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The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland
The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland 4.21 avg rating — 1,369 ratings
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Once Upon a Flock: Life with My Soulful Chickens
Once Upon a Flock: Life with My Soulful Chickens 4.29 avg rating — 546 ratings
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A Donkey in the Meadow: Tales from a Cornish Flower Farm
A Donkey in the Meadow: Tales from a Cornish Flower Farm 4.23 avg rating — 114 ratings
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Every Farm Tells a Story: A tale of Family Farm Values
Every Farm Tells a Story: A tale of Family Farm Values 4.32 avg rating — 100 ratings
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The Days of the Servant Boy
The Days of the Servant Boy 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Animal Magnetism: My Life with Creatures Great and Small
Animal Magnetism: My Life with Creatures Great and Small 3.50 avg rating — 399 ratings
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Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West
Badluck Way: A Year on the Ragged Edge of the West 3.94 avg rating — 971 ratings
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One-Woman Farm: My Life Shared with Sheep, Pigs, Chickens, Goats, and a Fine Fiddle
One-Woman Farm: My Life Shared with Sheep, Pigs, Chickens, Goats, and a Fine Fiddle 3.79 avg rating — 880 ratings
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Vet on the Loose
Vet on the Loose 4.10 avg rating — 639 ratings
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The Funny Farm: The Laughter and Tears of One Woman's Farm in Cumbria
The Funny Farm: The Laughter and Tears of One Woman's Farm in Cumbria 3.89 avg rating — 167 ratings
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The Red Book: The Hanrahan Case Against Merck, Sharp and Dohme
The Red Book: The Hanrahan Case Against Merck, Sharp and Dohme 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings
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The Year of the Rams
The Year of the Rams really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Rurally Screwed: My Life Off the Grid with the Cowboy I Love
Rurally Screwed: My Life Off the Grid with the Cowboy I Love 3.42 avg rating — 661 ratings
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The valley and the farm
The valley and the farm really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels
The Pioneer Woman: Black Heels to Tractor Wheels 3.86 avg rating — 21,003 ratings
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The Badgers of Punchbowl Farm
The Badgers of Punchbowl Farm really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings
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The Dogs of Bedlam Farm: An Adventure with Sixteen Sheep, Three Dogs, Two Donkeys, and Me
The Dogs of Bedlam Farm: An Adventure with Sixteen Sheep, Three Dogs, Two Donkeys, and Me
by: Jon Katz
3.96 avg rating — 2,439 ratings
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Secrets from Chuckling Goat: How a Herd of Goats Saved my Family and Started a Business that Became a Natural Health Phenomenon
Secrets from Chuckling Goat: How a Herd of Goats Saved my Family and Started a Business that Became a Natural Health Phenomenon 4.22 avg rating — 119 ratings
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5 Acres & A Dream The Book: The Challenges of Establishing a Self-Sufficient Homestead
5 Acres & A Dream The Book: The Challenges of Establishing a Self-Sufficient Homestead 4.01 avg rating — 149 ratings
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A Widow's Walk Off-Grid to Self-Reliance: An Inspiring, True Story of Courage and Determination
A Widow's Walk Off-Grid to Self-Reliance: An Inspiring, True Story of Courage and Determination 4.19 avg rating — 707 ratings
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Limping through Life: A Farm Boy's Polio Memoir
Limping through Life: A Farm Boy's Polio Memoir 3.91 avg rating — 164 ratings
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The Quiet Season: Remembering Country Winters
The Quiet Season: Remembering Country Winters 4.28 avg rating — 205 ratings
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Horse-Drawn Days: A Century of Farming with Horses
Horse-Drawn Days: A Century of Farming with Horses 4.40 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Growing Up Country: Memories of an Iowa Farm Girl
Growing Up Country: Memories of an Iowa Farm Girl 4.15 avg rating — 791 ratings
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Growing Up Country: Do You Remember When...?
Growing Up Country: Do You Remember When...? 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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I.T. Geek to Farm Girl Freak: Leaving High Tech for Greener Pastures (Book 1)
I.T. Geek to Farm Girl Freak: Leaving High Tech for Greener Pastures (Book 1) 3.43 avg rating — 157 ratings
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This Old Farm: A Treasury of Family Farm Memories
This Old Farm: A Treasury of Family Farm Memories 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings