Spirituality in Agriculture

October 2005

Fred Kirschenmann, Leopold Center for Sustainable Agriculture

In this paper prepared for the Concord (MA) School of Philosophy, Fred Kirschenmann considers how the scientific revolution has resulted in a fragmented approach to agriculture, and the need for a systems approach that focuses on ecological relationships.

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