Dictionary of Agriculture: From Abaca to Zoonosis

By Kathryn L. Lipton

This practical, comprehensive dictionary provides a valuable source of information for everyone from undergraduates to seasoned policymakers interested in the disciplines related to food and agriculture. With more than 3000 detailed entries, it covers a wide array of topic areas, including: agricultural policies and programmes; animal and plant science; conservation and environmental protection; commodities; credit and banking; farm and agricultural-related labour; farm equipment and buildings; fibres and textiles; food marketing, wholesaling and retailing; food safety and animal and human nutrition and health; futures and options markets; industrial crops and products; natural resources; tariffs and trade.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555875238
• ISBN13: 9781555875237
• Release Date: March 1995
• Publisher: Lynne Rienner Pub
• Length: 375 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 10.5" x 1.0" x 7.5"