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Wisconsin Bookwatch, March, 2006
The Furrow And Us
Walter Thomas Jack
University Press of America
4501 Forbes Boulevard, Suite 200, Lanham, MD 20706
076183317X $19.95 univpress.com
A work of careful, articulate scholarship, The Furrow And Us: Essays On Soil And Sentiment, authored by Walter Thomas Jack and edited by Zachary Michael Jack (Assistant Professor of English at North Central College and fourth generation Iowa farmer's son), is an informed and informative guide to the intricacies that are the everyday work life of the experienced farmer. The Furrow And Us features essays pertaining to organic farming, the "Plowman's Folly" and the till versus no-till debate which changed the face of agriculture in American history. The Furrow And Us is a highly recommended read for the ecologist, soil conservationists, practicing farmers, and students of the agriculture and agronomy.
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