Books & Merchandise
NOFA Vermont carries over 200 titles of books for sale of interest to gardeners, farmers, and consumers on organic production and sustainable living.
Our complete booklist is below. Please print out the order form and mail it in with a check, or stop by the NOFA-VT office in Richmond. Your purchase helps support NOFA Vermont’s programs.
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- Biodynamic
- Community Supported Agriculture
- Cookbooks/Food Storage
- Education
- Environmental
- Farming/Gardening
- Flowers
- Fruit/Bees
- Genetic Engineering
- Herbs
- Homesteading
- Livestock
- Marketing
- Pest & Disease Management
- Poultry
- Seed Saving/Breeding
- Soil Management
- Merchandise
Merchandise
| Image | Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
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NOFA Organic T-Shirt | 100% Organic Cotton with NOFA Design | $12.00 + $3.50 s/h = $15.50 |
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NOFA Shopping Bags | 100% Organic Cotton Bag with NOFA Design | $10.00 + $3.50 s/h = $13.50 |
Biodynamic
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steiner | Agriculture | $19.50 | |
| Podolinsky | BD Agriculture Vol II | 1989 | $14.95 |
| Lovel | A Biodynamic Farm | 2000 | $20.00 |
| Grotzke | Biodynamic Greenhouse Management | 1998 | $12.00 |
| Zimmer | Biological Farmer, The | 2000 | $25.00 |
| Storl | Culture and Horiculture | $17.50 | |
| Proctor | Grasp the Nettle | 2004 | $30.95 |
| Klett | Principles of Biodynamic Spray & Compost Preparation | 2006 | $20.00 |
| Pfeiffer | Weeds and What They Tell | 1997 | $9.95 |
Cookbooks/Food Storage
| AUTHOR | TITLE | YEAR | PRICE |
| Roberts | American Artisan Cheese | 2007 | $35.00 |
| Mettler | Basic Butchering of Livestock & Game | 2003 | $16.95 |
| Chadwick | Beginner's Guide to Preserving Food at Home | 2009 | $14.95 |
| Imrie/Jarmusz | Cooking Close to Home | 2009 | $24.95 |
| Pasanen | Cooking with Shelburne Farms | 2007 | $34.95 |
| Hayes | Farmer and the Grill, The | 2007 | $21.95 |
| Cowan | Fourfold Path to Healing, The | 2004 | $25.00 |
| Prentice | Full Moon Feast | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Ponsonby | Gaia's Kitchen | 2008 | $25.95 |
| Hayes | Grassfed Gourmet Cookbook | 2004 | $22.95 |
| Farrell-Kingsley | Home Creamery, The | $16.95 | |
| Carroll | Home Cheese Making | $16.95 | |
| Reavis | Home Sausage Making | 2003 | $16.95 |
| Sardo | Italian Cheese | 2005 | $25.00 |
| Chioffi & Mead | Keeping the Harvest | 1995 | $14.95 |
| Hobson | Making & Using Dried Foods | 1994 | $14.95 |
| Hirsch | Moosewood Restaurant Kitchen Garden | 2005 | $19.95 |
| Katzen | New Moosewood Cookbook, The | 2000 | $19.95 |
| Katzen | New Enchanted Broccoli Forest, The | 2000 | $19.95 |
| Fallon | Nourishing Traditions | 1999 | $25.00 |
| Terre Vivante | Preserving Food Without Freezing or Canning | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Costenbader | Preserving the Harvest | 1999 | $18.95 |
| Gumpert | Raw Milk Revolution | 2009 | $19.95 |
| Bubel | Root Cellaring | 1991 | $14.95 |
| Chesman | Serving Up the Harvest | 2007 | $16.95 |
| Schmid | Traditional Foods are Your Best Medicine | 1997 | $16.95 |
| Schmid | The Untold Story of Milk | 2009 | $25.00 |
| Onstad | Whole Foods Companion | 2004 | $35.00 |
| Daniel | The Whole Soy Story | 2005 | $29.95 |
| Katz | Wild Fermentation | 2003 | $25.00 |
Community Supported Agriculture
| AUTHOR | TITLE | YEAR | PRICE |
| Groh/McFadden | Farms of Tomorrow Revisited | 1997 | $17.50 |
| MACSAC | From Asparagus to Zucchini | 2004 | $19.95 |
| Richardson | Partnerships in Communities | 2000 | $25.00 |
| Henderson | Sharing the Harvest | 2007 | $35.00 |
Education
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiefer/Kemple | Digging Deeper | 1998 | $19.95 |
| NOFA VT | Farm to School Guide | 2004 | $3.00 |
| Krupp | Lifting the Yoke: Local Solutions | 2009 | $25.00 |
| Parrella | Project Season Shelburne Farms | 1995 | $24.95 |
Environmental
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pahl | Biodiesel | 2004 | $18.00 |
| Roddick | Business as Unusual | 2005 | $12.95 |
| Pahl | Citizen Powered Energy Handbook | 2007 | $21.95 |
| Barnes | Climate Solutions | 2008 | $9.95 |
| Forbes | Coming to Land in a Troubled World | 2004 | $16.95 |
| Salatin | Everything I Want to Do is Illegal | 2007 | $23.95 |
| Kunstler | Geography of Nowhere | 1994 | $14.00 |
| Lappe | Getting a Grip | 2007 | $14.95 |
| Darley | High Noon for Natural Gas | 2004 | $18.00 |
| Meadows et al | Limits to Growth | 2004 | $22.50 |
| Myers | Organic Futures | 2006 | $22.50 |
| Katz | Revolution Will Not be Microwaved | 2006 | $20.00 |
| Doyle | Stray Voltage | 2002 | $16.95 |
| Gipe | Wind Energy Basics | 1999 | $25.00 |
Farming/Gardening
| Author | TITLE | YEAR | PRICE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | Alternative Kitchen Garden, The | 2009 | $27.95 |
| Mars, Ducker | Basics of Permaculture Design, The | 2003 | $25.00 |
| Walters | Beast of Muddy Brain, A | 2009 | $24.00 |
| Hensel | Bread from Stones | 1991 | $16.00 |
| Riotte | Carrots Love Tomatoes | 1998 | $14.95 |
| Hill | Cold Climate Garden | 1990 | $16.95 |
| Kroeck | Crop Rotation & Cover Cropping | 2005 | $7.95 |
| Mohler/Johnson | Crop Rotation on Organic Farms | 2009 | $24.00 |
| Walters | Dung Beetle | $24.00 | |
| Walters/Denzau | Eco-Farm | 2003 | $25.00 |
| Salatin | Family Friendly Farming | 2001 | $35.00 |
| Turner | Fertility Farming | 2009 | $30.00 |
| Turner | Fertility Pastures | 2009 | $30.00 |
| Ableman | Fields of Plenty | 2005 | $35.00 |
| Willis | Foundations of Natural Farming | 2008 | $30.00 |
| Coleman | Four Season Harvest | 1999 | $24.95 |
| Ruppenthal | Fresh Food From Small Spaces | 2008 | $24.95 |
| Hemenway | Gaia's Garden: A Guide to Home Scale Permaculture | 2009 | $29.95 |
| Denckla | Gardener's A-Z Guide | 2003 | $22.95 |
| NGA | Gardening All-in-one For Dummies | 2003 | $22.99 |
| Engeland | Growing Great Garlic | 1991 | $16.95 |
| Pitzer | Homegrown Whole Grains | 2009 | $14.95 |
| Lewis | Homebrewer's Answer Book, The | 2007 | $14.95 |
| Fisher | Homebrewer's Garden, The | 1998 | $14.95 |
| Miller | Homebrewing Guide | 1995 | $16.95 |
| GFM | Hoophouse Handbook, The | 2006 | $15.00 |
| Marshall | How to Build Your Own Greenhouse | 2006 | $24.95 |
| Jeavons | How to Grow More Vegetables | 1995 | $19.95 |
| Wiber | How to Grow World Record Tomatoes | 1999 | $14.95 |
| Smith | Incredible Vegetables from Self Watering | 2005 | $19.95 |
| Mollison | Introduction to Permaculture | 2009 | $37.95 |
| Raymond | Joy of Gardening | 1982 | $19.95 |
| Buhner | Lost Language of Plants, The | 2002 | $19.95 |
| Long | Making Bentwood Trellises | 1998 | $19.95 |
| SARE | Managing Cover Crops Profitably | 1998 | $19.00 |
| Adams | Micro Eco-Farming | 2004 | $16.95 |
| Coleman | New Organic Grower, The | 1995 | $24.95 |
| Wheeler/Ward | Non-toxic Farming Handbook, The | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Sarrantonio | Northeast Cover Crops Handbook | 1994 | $16.95 |
| Homeyer | Notes from the Garden | 2002 | $15.95 |
| Tozer | Organic Gardeners Handbook, The | 2008 | $24.95 |
| Dowding | Organic Gardening: The Natural No-Dig Way | 2007 | $22.00 |
| Carroll | Pastures of Plenty: The Future of Food | 2008 | $15.00 |
| Toensmeier | Perennial Vegetables | 2007 | $35.00 |
| Bell | Permaculture Garden, The | 2004 | $25.00 |
| Holmgren | Permaculture Principles | 2002 | $30.00 |
| Smith | Real Dirt, The | 1998 | $13.95 |
| Gregson | Rebirth of the Small Family Farm | 2004 | $12.00 |
| Kourik | Roots Demystified | 2008 | $25.00 |
| Riotte | Roses Love Garlic | 1998 | $14.95 |
| Salatin | Salad Bar Beef | 1993 | $35.00 |
| Dowding | Salad Leaves for All Seasons | 2008 | $22.00 |
| Anderson | Science in Agriculture | 2000 | $30.00 |
| Murray | Sea Energy Agriculture | 2003 | $16.00 |
| Hill | Secrets of Plant Propogation | 1985 | $18.95 |
| Ikerd | Small Farms are Real Farms | 2008 | $20.00 |
| Logsdon | Small-Scale Grain Raising | 2009 | $29.95 |
| Voison | Soil, Grass & Cancer | 1999 | $30.00 |
| Poisson | Solar Gardening | 1994 | $39.95 |
| Edey | Solviva | 2004 | $35.00 |
| Bowman | Steel in the Field | 2002 | $18.00 |
| Ogden | Straight Ahead Organic | 1999 | $24.95 |
| Schwenke | Successful Small Scale Farming | 1991 | $16.95 |
| Jeavons/Cox | Sustainable Vegetable Garden, The | 1999 | $12.95 |
| Grubinger | Sust Veg Product from Start-up to Market | 2000 | $38.00 |
| Caldwell | Vegetable Crop Health | 2004 | $7.95 |
| Smith | Vegetable Gardener's Bible, The | 2000 | $24.95 |
| Nardozzi | Vegetable Gardening for Dummies | 2009 | $19.99 |
| Tozer | Vegetable Growers Handbook, The | 2008 | $22.95 |
| Reich | Weedless Gardening | $8.95 | |
| Henderson | Whole Farm Planning | 2004 | $7.95 |
| Coleman | Winter Harvest Handbook, The | 2009 | $29.95 |
| Krupp | Woodchuck's Guide to Gardening, The | 2001 | $15.95 |
| Nancarrow/Taylor | Worm Book, The | 1998 | $11.95 |
| Salatin | You Can Farm | 1998 | $35.00 |
Flowers
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Byczynski | Flower Farmer, The | 1997 | $24.95 |
| Hill | Flower Gardener's Bible, The | 2003 | $27.50 |
Fruit/Bees
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips | Apple Grower, The | 1998 | $40.00 |
| Otto | BackYard Berry Book, The | 1995 | $17.95 |
| Otto | BackYard Orchardist, The | 1993 | $16.95 |
| Bonney | Beekeeping: A Practical Guide | 1993 | $18.95 |
| Steiner | Bees | 1998 | $25.00 |
| Cox | From Vines to Wine | 1999 | $18.95 |
| Hill | Fruits & Berries for the Home Garden | 1992 | $18.95 |
| Rombaugh | Grape Grower, The | 2002 | $35.00 |
| Bonney | Hive Management | 1990 | $16.95 |
| Spaziani | Home Winemaker's Companion, The | 2000 | $18.95 |
| Reich | Landscaping with Fruit | 2009 | $19.95 |
| Conrad | Natural Beekeeping | 2007 | $35.00 |
| Hill | Pruning Made Easy | 1997 | $19.95 |
| Hauk | Toward Saving the Honeybee | $18.95 |
Genetic Engineering
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson | Genetic Engineering | 2000 | $7.95 |
| Teitel & Wilson | Genetically Engineered Food | 2001 | $12.95 |
| Holdrege | Genetics & the Manipulation of Life | 1996 | $14.95 |
| Tokar | Redesigning Life?: The Worldwide Challenge to GE | 2001 | $20.00 |
| Smith | Seeds of Deception | 2003 | $17.95 |
Herbs
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maine | Creating an Herbal Bodycare Business | 1999 | $16.95 |
| Foster | Echinacea: Nature's Immune Enhancer | 1991 | $8.95 |
| Fulder | Garlic: Nature's Original Remedy | 2000 | $8.95 |
| Jacobs | Growing & Using Herbs Successfully | 1981 | $14.95 |
| Hartung | Growing 101 Herbs That Heal | 2000 | $24.95 |
| Reppert | Growing Your Herb Business | 1994 | $16.95 |
| Buhner | Herbal Antibiotics | 1999 | $12.95 |
| Hoffman | Herbal Handbook, The | 1998 | $16.95 |
| Oster | Herbal Vinegar | 1994 | $14.95 |
| Phillips | Herbalists Way, The | 2005 | $30.00 |
| Sturdivant | Herbs for Sale: Growing & Marketing | 1994 | $14.95 |
| Dawson | Herbs: Partners in Life | 2000 | $16.95 |
| Gladstar | Planting the Future: Saving Our Medicinal Herbs | 2000 | $22.95 |
| Miller | Potential of Herbs as a Cash Crop | 1998 | $20.00 |
Homesteading
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denzer | Build Your Own Earth Oven | 2007 | $17.95 |
| Franklin | Building a Healthy Lawn | 1988 | $14.95 |
| McRaven | Building with Stone | 1989 | $17.95 |
| Morsbach | Common Sense Forestry | 2002 | $29.95 |
| Gehring | Homesteading | 2009 | $24.95 |
| Warren | How to Store Your Garden Produce | 2008 | $14.95 |
| Jenkins | Humanure Handbook, The | 2005 | $25.00 |
| Black | Living off the Grid | 2008 | $12.95 |
| Cotler | The Localvore Way | 2009 | $12.95 |
| Nearing | Loving and Leaving the Good Life | 1992 | $16.95 |
| Lansky | Low-Impact Forestry | 2002 | $20.00 |
| Nearing | Maple Sugar Book, The | 2000 | $19.00 |
| Cavitch | Natural Soap Book, The | 1995 | $14.95 |
| Newman | Organic Lawn Care Manual | $19.95 | |
| Bridgewater | Self-Sufficiency Handbook, The | 2007 | $12.95 |
| Nearing | Simple Foods for the Good Life | 1999 | $25.00 |
| Cavitch | Soapmaker's Companion, The | 1997 | $18.95 |
| Gussow | This Organic Life | 2001 | $22.95 |
Livestock
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detloff | Alternative Treatment for Ruminants | 2004 | $28.00 |
| Damerow | Barnyard in Your Backyard | 2002 | $24.95 |
| Brunetti | Cancer, Nutrition & Healing DVD | 2005 | $20.00 |
| Brunetti | Cancer, Nutrition & Healing VHS | 2005 | $20.00 |
| Turner | Cure Your Own Cattle | 2009 | $10.00 |
| Klober | Dirt Hog | 2007 | $25.00 |
| Van Loon | Family Cow, The | 1976 | $16.95 |
| MacLeod | Goats: Homeopathic Remedies | 2000 | $19.95 |
| Ruechel | Grass-Fed Cattle | 2006 | $24.95 |
| Murphy | Greener Pastures on Your Side of the Fence | 1994 | $30.00 |
| Drayson | Herd Bull Fertility | 1982 | $22.00 |
| Hansford | Herdsmans Guide to Homeopathy | 1998 | $12.95 |
| Turner | Herdsmanship | 2009 | $30.00 |
| Brunetti | Holistic Veterinary Care DVD | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Brunetti | Holistic Veterinary Care VHS | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Scheaffer | Homeopathic Remedies Coloring Book | 1997 | $14.00 |
| Dupree | Homeopathy in Organic Livestock Production | 2010 | $20.00 |
| Grandin | Humane Livestock Handling | 2008 | $24.95 |
| Cosgrove | ID Pasture Legumes | 2003 | $9.00 |
| Undersander | ID Pasture Grasses | 1996 | $9.00 |
| Haynes | Keeping Livestock Healthy | 2001 | $19.95 |
| Brunetti | Keys to Herd Health VHS | 2005 | $25.00 |
| Brunetti | Keys to Herd Health DVD | 2005 | $25.00 |
| Faillace | Mad Sheep | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Rayburn | Managing & Marketing for Pasture Based Livestock | 2006 | $21.00 |
| Coleby | Natural Cattle Care | 2001 | $20.00 |
| Coleby | Natural Goat Care | 2001 | $25.00 |
| Coleby | Natural Horse Care | 2001 | $20.00 |
| Coleby | Natural Sheep Care | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Hoke | New Trouble Shooters Guide to Dairy Cows | 1997 | $12.00 |
| Padgham | Organic Dairy Farming | 2006 | $14.95 |
| NOFA NY | Organic Dairy Handbook | 2009 | $18.00 |
| Flack | Organic Dairy Production | 2005 | $7.95 |
| Macey | Organic Livestock Handbook | 2004 | $31.00 |
| Hobson | Raising a Calf for Beef | 1976 | $12.95 |
| Chitkara | Relationships Homeopathic Remedies | 1997 | $3.00 |
| Walters/Fry | Reproduction & Animal Health | 2003 | $24.00 |
| Ekarius | Small Scale Livestock Farming | 1999 | $18.95 |
| Belanger | Storey's Guide to Raising Dairy Goats | 2001 | $18.95 |
| Klober | Storey's Guide to Raising Pigs | 1997 | $18.95 |
| Simmons | Storey's Guide to Raising Sheep | 2001 | $18.95 |
| NOFA NY | Transitioning to Organic Dairy | 2008 | $12.00 |
| Karreman | Treating Dairy Cows Naturally | 2007 | $40.00 |
| MacLeod | Treatment of Cattle by Homeopathy | 1981 | $17.95 |
| MacLeod | Treatment of Horses by Homeopathy | 2005 | $24.95 |
| MacLeod | Veterinary Materia Mdica, A | 2002 | $19.95 |
Marketing
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee | Backyard Market Gardening | 1993 | $19.95 |
| Minnesota | Building a Sustainable Business | 2003 | $17.00 |
| Walters | Farmer's Guide to the Bottom Line, A | 2002 | $24.00 |
| Horowitz | Grassroots Marketing | 2000 | $22.95 |
| Macher | Making Your Small Farm Profitable | 1999 | $19.95 |
| Byczynski | Market Farming Success | 2006 | $24.95 |
| Bosch | Marketing & Community Relations | 2004 | $7.95 |
| Corum, et al | New Farmer's Market, The | 2001 | $24.95 |
| Wiswall | Organic Farmer's Business Handbook, The | 2009 | $34.95 |
| Schmidt | Organizing & Maintaining Your Farmers' Market | 2005 | $12.00 |
| Aubrey | Profitable Hobby Farm, The | 2010 | $19.99 |
| Gibson | Sell What You Sow | 1994 | $22.50 |
| McDonald | Starting & Running Your Own Horse Business | 2009 | $19.95 |
| Aubrey | Starting & Running Your Own Small Farm Business | 2007 | $19.95 |
Pest & Disease Management
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doll et al | 25 Pasture Weeds of Wisconsin | 2004 | $4.00 |
| Hart | Deer-Proofing Your Yard & Garden | 1997 | $14.95 |
| Pleasant | Gardener's Bug Book Earth Safe | 1994 | $14.95 |
| Pleasant | Gardener's Guide to Plant Diseases: Earth Safe | 1994 | $14.95 |
| Pleasant | Gardener's Weed Book, The | 1996 | $14.95 |
| Altieri et al | Manage Insects On Your Farm | 2005 | $15.95 |
| Gilman | Organic Weed Management | 2000 | $7.95 |
| Caldwell et al | Resource Guide for Organic Insect & Disease Mgmt | 2005 | $15.00 |
| Allen | War on Bugs | 2008 | $35.00 |
| Walters | Weeds: Control Without Poisons | 1999 | $25.00 |
Poultry
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moore | Backyard Poultry Naturally | 2007 | $20.00 |
| Pangman | Chicken Coops | 2006 | $19.95 |
| Damerow | Chicken Health Handbook, The | 1994 | $19.95 |
| Lee | Chicken Tractors | 1994 | $22.95 |
| Foreman | City Chicks | 2010 | $22.95 |
| Lee | Day Range Poultry 2005 | 2005 | $22.00 |
| Glos | Humane, Healthy Poultry Production | 2005 | $7.95 |
| Megyesi | Joy of Keeping Poultry 2009 | 2009 | $14.95 |
| Kilarski | Keep Poultry | 2003 | $16.95 |
| Salatin | Pastured Poultry Profits | 1995 | $35.00 |
| Padgham | Raising Poultry on Pasture | 2006 | $39.95 |
| Mercia | Storeys Guide to Raising Poultry | 2001 | $18.95 |
| Mercia | Storeys Guide to Raising Turkeys | 2001 | $18.95 |
| Ekarius | Storeys Poultry Breeds | 2007 | $24.95 |
Seed Saving/Breeding
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deppe | Breed Your Own Vegetable Varieties | 2000 | $27.95 |
| Rogers | Saving Seeds | 1990 | $14.95 |
| Connolly/Lawn | Seed Production & Saving | 2004 | $7.95 |
| Turner | Seed Sowing & Saving | 1998 | $19.95 |
| Ashworth | Seed to Seed | 1991 | $24.95 |
Soil Management
| Author | Title | Year | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roulac | Backyard Composting | 1992 | $6.95 |
| Magdoff | Building Soils for Better Crops | 2000 | $19.95 |
| Pleasant/Martin | Complete Compost Gardening Guide, The | 2008 | $19.95 |
| Gershuny | Compost, Vermicompost, Compost | 2004 | $7.95 |
| Kinsey | Hands on Agronomy | 2006 | $30.00 |
| Campbell | Let it Rot! | 1998 | $12.95 |
| Walters | Minerals for the Genetic Code | 2006 | $25.00 |
| Campbell | Mulch It! | 2001 | $12.95 |
| Gilman | Organic Soil Fertility | 2004 | $7.95 |
| Beck | Secret Life of Compost, The | 1997 | $19.00 |
| Stell | Secrets to Great Soil | 1998 | $19.95 |
| Gershuny | Soul of Soil, The | 1999 | $25.00 |