... of the horse remedies reported in the newspapers and other printed materials shows a close correspondence between the materia medica and therapeutic modalities used for treating humans with those used for treating horses. The paper also considers folk remedies for horse ailments and folk healers known...

... of Farming, its Causes and Suggested Remedies (1927)", helped shape agricultural policies for decades. Copyright 2005 Agricultural History Society 2005 Notes 1 Robin Marantz Henig , The Monk in the Garden: The Lost and Found Genius of Gregor Mendel, the Father of Genetics (Boston...

...Scott J. Peters; Paul A. Morgan Abstract Theodore Roosevelt charged his 1908 Country Life Commission with looking into the deficiencies of agriculture and country life and the means by which they might be remedied. Though some scholars have judged it a positive milestone in American agricultural...

... as the means to producing a healthy body and environment. Yet the individuals who went back-to-the-land often failed to remedy conflicts that arose as they attempted to abandon American consumer practices and take up a "primitive" and down-to-earth pastoral existence. Contact with rural nature time and again...

... EPA remediation strategy, honed in the 1990s, that allowed an operating facility to continue releasing pollutants into the environment more than a quarter century after it had achieved national priority listing under the Superfund program. Roundup from the Ground Up: A Supply-Side Story of the World s...

... , for moor burning was nonetheless slow. This did not, however, reflect a failure of state authority. Rather, state officials' close collaboration with local agricultural experts and social reformers bolstered the recognition that there would be no instant remedies and that a ban would be counterproductive...

... century. She points out that there were few trained physicians in this period, particularly in the backcountry, and that they were not neces? sarily well-trained or trusted by their patients. Instead, people relied on home remedies which were recognized as an essential part of the healthcare system. Lay...

.... Nostrand collected information on the families, schools, pu? pils, religious services, ditches, canals, social organization, songs, narrative traditions, cuisine, and herbal remedies of the Rio Grande. I was in Cerrito once with Joseph A. Rivera, a specialist from New Mexico University in acequia culture...

...: Customer Purchases of Alcohol at an Upper Canadian Country Store in 1808–1809 and 1828–1829 (Ste-Foy, Quebec: Centre Interuniversitaire d’Etudes Quebecoises, 1999 ) 11 Chavasse, Advice to a Mother, 247 Audrey Armstrong , Sulphur & Molasses: Home Remedies and Other Echoes...

... of Observations and Experiments in the Practical Work of the Division," USDA, Division of Entomology, Bulletin No. 3 (1883): 20-23 "Dosing Trees with Sulphur and Other Substances," Insect Life 1 (Jan. 1889): 223 "Alum as a Current Worm Remedy," Insect Life 1 (Jan. 1889): 229-30 J. K. Haywood, "Insects...

... hopes that reflection on this relationship may cause people to rethink our role as consumers. While the author does not proscribe a specific remedy for contemporary ignorance and callousness, he contends that we should become more thoughtful and respectful partners. For all its strengths, Pig misses...

... Eastern Illinois University Tithe Surveys for Historians. By Roger J. P. Kain and Hugh C. Prince. Chichester, U.K.: Phillimore & Co. Ltd., 2000. 160 pp., ?14.99, hardback, ISBN 1-86077-125-4. The Tithe Commutation Act of 1836 was one of the parliamentary measures passed after the Napoleonic Wars to remedy...

... the small-scale remedies, both extraordinary and mundane, that women applied to make the project zone's emerging farming systems viable. As the increasingly cash-strapped Office du Niger reneged on its promises to enrich the colonial state and feed its own laborers, women stepped up to alleviate...

... authorities as it sought permission to drain wetlands to make way for Walt Disney World. Martin believes that projects like this distract us from sites of harm, allowing corporations to compensate for them elsewhere. She sees a different path forward, one that is focused on justice and remediation of harm...

..., Douglas Sackman, John Perkins, and Nancy Shoemaker. Further, by centering so closely on milk itself, Atkins sidelines the history of the cows and the people who tended them. Future volumes of Atkins s milk series may remedy this neglect. Nonetheless, readers can glean useful insights from Liquid...

... of themselves and believed that their bodies, as well as the land, must be kept in balance. To do this, farmers contended that remedies for problems with the body or the land must match the strength of the ailment. Variations in the weather, flow of the river, or planting strategies meant potentially dangerous...

.... Klein successfully remedy this historical oversight in their well-researched and written monograph. In their work, Luna and Klein thoroughly trace the development of the West Paulista region "from a relatively marginal and iso? lated frontier subsistence economy to a slave-based, commercial crop export...

... manufacturers and users sought to avoid trials in uS courts and then refused to pay substantial verdicts rendered in central american jurisdictions. arguing that neoliberal economic regimes and the mobility of capital undermine the nation-state as a source of democratic remedies, Bohme highlights the need...

... borders. uS manufacturers and users sought to avoid trials in uS courts and then refused to pay substantial verdicts rendered in central american jurisdictions. arguing that neoliberal economic regimes and the mobility of capital undermine the nation-state as a source of democratic remedies, Bohme...

... from Chautauqua County, who also happened to be a grape grower. The funds provided by the Nixon Bill were to be expended in the fol? lowing manner: in conducting investigations and experiments in horticulture; in discovering and remedying the diseases of plants, vines and fruit trees; in ascertaining...