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Book Title: Biodynamic Farming and Gardening : Renewal and Preservation of Soil Fertility
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.5in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Ehrenfried E. Pfeiffer
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Features: Revised
Topic: Techniques, Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, Organic, Agriculture / General
Publisher: Portal Forlag
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Gardening
Item Weight: 5.2 Oz
Number of Pages: 228 Pages
