THE OREGON STORY
FARMING

Bibliography

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Books and Chapters

Ancona, George and Joan Anderson. The American Family Farm, a Photo Essay. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1989.

Ausubel, Kenny. Seeds of Change, The Living Treasure. Harper San Francisco, 1994.

Becklake, John. The Climate Crisis: Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Layer. Franklin Watts, 1989.

Edlin, H. L. Plants and Man: The Story of Our Basic Food. American Museum of Natural History, 1969.

Gorman, Carol. America’s Farm Crisis. Franklin Watts, 1987.

Hillel, Daniel. Out of the Earth: Civilization and the Life of the Soil. The Free Press, 1991.

Kelly, C. David, Editor. Farm Facts. American Farm Bureau Federation, no date.

Korn, Vera G. 1997-1998 Oregon Agriculture & Fisheries Statistics. Oregon Department of Agriculture, 1998.

Pittman, Nancy P., Ed. From the Land. Island Press, 1988.

Pripps, Robert N. Great American Tractors: John Deere, Farmall and Ford. MBI Publishing Company, 1998.

Read, Richard. "The French Fry Connection". The Oregonian, October 18-21, 1998.

Rodale, Robert. Save Three Lives: a Plan for Famine Prevention. Sierra Club Books, 1991.

Searle, Brent, Ed. Agriculture: Oregon’s Leading Industry From Farm to Table. Oregon Department of Agriculture, 1998.

The Capital Press Newspaper. 1400 Broadway NE, Salem, OR 97303, 1-800-882-6789.

 

Materials for Young Readers

Bellville, Cheryl Walsh. Farming Today Yesterday’s Way. Carolrhoda Books, 1984.

Bial, Raymond. Portrait of a Farm Family. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1995.

Bryant-Mole, Karen. Soil. Steck-Vaughn Company, 1996.

Bushey, Jerry. Farming the Land: Modern Farmers and Their Machines. Carolrhoda Books, 1987.

Davis, Sharon, Ed. From Wheat to Flour. Wheat Foods Council, 1997.

Demuth, Patricia. Joel, Growing Up a Farm Man. Dodd, Mead and Company, 1982.

Fleming, Alice. The King of Prussia and a Peanut Butter Sandwich. Scribner, 1988.

Fradin, Dennis B. Farming. Children’s Press, 1983.

Gibbons, Gail. The Milk Makers. Collier Macmillan, 1985.

Halley, Ned. Farm: Eyewitness Book. Alfred A. Knopf, 1996.

Henderson, Kathy. I Can Be a Farmer. Children’s Press, 1989.

Holland, Rowena. Farm Animals. The Bookwright Press, 1987.

Howard, Tracy Apple. Kids Ending Hunger: What Can We Do? Andrews and McMeel, 1992.

Johnson, Sylvia. A. Wheat. Lernere Publications Co., 1990.

Llewellyn, Claire. Tractor. Dorling Kindersley, 1995.

McFarland, Cynthia. Cows in the Parlor: A Visit to a Dairy Farm. Atheneum, 1990.

McLaughin, Molly. Earthworms, Dirt and Rotten Leaves, An Exploration in Ecology. Atheneum, 1986.

Meltzer, M. The Amazing Potato: A Story in Which the Incas, Conquistadors, Marie Antoinette, Thomas Jefferson, Wars, Famines, Immigrants, and French Fries All Play a Part. Harper Collins, 1992.

Morris, Ann. 700 Kids on Grandpa’s Farm. Dutton Children’s Books, 1994.

Paladino, Catherine. One Good Apple: Growing Our Food for the Sake of the Earth. Houghton Mifflin, 1999.

Spinelli, Eileen. Farm Animals. HTS Books, 1991.

VanCleave, Janice. Janice VanCleave’s Ecology for Every Kid. John Wiley and Sons, 1996.

VanCleave, Janice. Plants, Mind-Boggling Experiments. John Wiley and Sons, 1997.

 


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