{"product_id":"gene-logsdons-practical-skills-gene-logsdon-9781626545953","title":"Gene Logsdon's Practical Skills: A Revival of Forgotten Crafts, Techniques, and Traditions","description":"\u003cp\u003eGene Logsdon has long served as a voice of grounded agricultural wisdom. His wry humor and keen insights have made him a favorite among homesteaders, gardeners, orchardists, and farmers. In \u003cem\u003eGene Logsdon's Practical Skills, \u003c\/em\u003e he turns his attention to traditional crafts and practices, reviving and documenting the homemaking, culinary, and agricultural skills handed down through generations of American farmers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis wide-ranging volume of practical instruction is divided into 5 parts, each focused on a different aspect of country life, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHome maintenance and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFood preparation and domestic chores\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLandscaping and gardening\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBarn construction and livestock management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAgricultural and woodlot land management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eDevelop the skills your grandparents knew by heart. Gene Logsdon's Practical Skills is a book you can learn from for years to come. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGene Logsdon and his wife Carol have a small-scale experimental farm in Wyandot County, Ohio. Gene is the author of numerous books and magazine articles on farm-related issues, and believes sustainable pastoral farming is the solution for our stressed agricultural system.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReaders interested in related titles from Eugene Logsdon will also want to see: Getting Food From Water (ISBN: 1626545987), Homesteading (ISBN: 1626545960), Organic Orcharding (ISBN: 1626545790), Successful Berry Growing (ISBN: 1626546002), Two Acre Eden (ISBN: 1626545820).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Gene Logsdon\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1626545952\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781626545953\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Echo Point Books \u0026amp; Media\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/12\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 482\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.28lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 7.50w x 1.06d","brand":"Gene Logsdon","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43991742251263,"sku":"9781626545953","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3a2f9f82-fd80-4d73-ba85-4176c844ea13.jpg?v=1683311966","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/gene-logsdons-practical-skills-gene-logsdon-9781626545953","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}