- 1998 first edition, 230 pages
- Published by Viking / Penguin
- Softcover
- Good condition, minor cover wear, fading
Illustrated. Index included. New beginnings in rural New Zealand.
A revolution has been taking place in the NZ countryside, the number of smallholdings tripling in the past two decades. In this book Ian and Diane Grant provide an absorbing and realistic view of smallfarming life. They cover the great range of farming actiivities carried out on smallholdings. And they describe how, as we move into the next century, smallfarming is in harmony with the emerging trends about working patterns and sustainable living.
The Smallfarming Revolution also contains detailed case histories of 21 NZ smallfarming partnerships, of varying ages and backgrounds, leading different but successful anf fulfilling lives beyond city and town boundaries.
Ian and Diane Grant live on a 9.2 hectare smallholding in the Wairarapa.
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