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The Lean Farm
By Ben Hartman
$38.00
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Description
In The Lean Farm, Ben Hartman invites readers into the world of innovative agriculture, blending practical advice with an inspiring vision for sustainable farming. This book is a comprehensive guide to applying lean principles to farming, aiming to reduce waste and enhance productivity. Hartman's approach is grounded in the real-life experiences of his own farm, offering a relatable narrative that resonates with both seasoned farmers and newcomers alike.
The Story
Using the philosophy of lean management, Hartman illustrates how farmers can streamline their operations, maximise resources, and minimise waste—all while maintaining a commitment to sustainable practices. He shares insightful anecdotes and case studies that showcase the transformative power of these principles, making the case for a more efficient, environmentally friendly approach to agriculture. The book serves as both a practical handbook and a philosophical exploration of the future of farming.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging writing style that combines humour with clear, actionable advice.
- Real-life examples that demonstrate the effectiveness of lean farming techniques.
- Strong emphasis on sustainability and organic practices, appealing to eco-conscious readers.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for:
- Farmers looking to improve their operations sustainably.
- Agriculture students seeking insights into modern farming techniques.
- Anyone interested in the intersection of business principles and food production.
Discover the potential of your farm through the lens of lean thinking with Hartman’s enlightening work.
Specifications
Format: Paperback / softback
Dimensions: × ×
Pages: 256
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing
ISBN: 9781603585927
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