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Politics & Social Sciences
Author Gene Logsdon -- whom Wendell Berry once called "the most experienced and best observer of agriculture we have" -- has a notion: That it is a little easier for gardeners and farmers to accept death than the rest of the... See More
Literature & Fiction
"Nan turned to see Ben's face turn as hard and white as a sauerkraut crock. When he did not respond, Nan figured that he was just going to back off as he usually did, the shy and retiring husbandman. She did not know her... See More
Politics & Social Sciences
Gene Logsdon has become something of a rabble-rouser in progressive farm circles, stirring up debates and controversies with his popular New Farm Magazine column, The Contrary Farmer. One of Logsdon's principle contrarieties... See More
Crafts, Hobbies & Home
First published in 1977, this book -- from one of America's most famous and prolific agricultural writers -- became an almost instant classic among homestead gardeners and small farmers. Now fully updated and available once... See More
Science & Math
For decades, Logsdon and his family have run a viable family farm. Along the way, he has become a widely influential journalist and social critic, documenting in hundreds of essays for national and regional magazines the... See More
Science & Math
For more than four decades, the self-described "contrary farmer" and writer Gene Logsdon has commented on the state of American agriculture. In Letter to a Young Farmer, his final book of essays, Logsdon addresses the next... See More
Science & Math
As author Gene Logsdon puts it, "We are all tree huggers." But not just for sentimental or even environmental reasons. Humans have always depended on trees for our food, shelter, livelihood, and safety. In many ways, despite... See More
Crafts, Hobbies & Home
Gene Logsdon's The Man Who Created Paradise is a message of hope at a time when the very concept of earth stewardship is under attack. The fable, inspired by a true story, tells how Wally Spero looked at one of the bleakest... See More
Literature & Fiction
Veteran nature writer Gene Logsdon debuts a brilliantly comic novel set in rural Minnesota in the 1950s. The novel, inspired by the author's ten years studying in vain for the preisthood, follows the sometimes hilarious... See More
Crafts, Hobbies & Home
Farmscape is inspired by the community play which documents the contemporary Midwest farmscape. Savor the taste of organic vegetables on a truck on its way to the local farmer's market, suit up in protective clothing and a... See More