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The next green revolution is an accessible, practical introduction to sustainable agriculture: what it means and why it is needed. The first book to synthesize the goals of sustainable agriculture into eight comprehensive steps, this essential volume examines the far-reaching problems inherent in our current agricultural system and introduces you to an alternative system that gives more consideration to future generations. The next generation revolution is a well-researched introduction to the field, written with a minimum of jargon.