For the Health of the Land by Leopold, Aldo -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

Index

Title Page Copyright Page Dedication Table of Contents Foreword: Reading Leopold - Scott Russell Sanders Introduction - J. Baird Callicott and Eric T. Freyfogle PART I - Conserving Rural Wildlife

Marshland Economics Management Questions

Coon Valley: An Adventure in Cooperative Conservation Farm Game Management in Silesia Be Your Own Emperor

History Wild Lands Farm Lands Game Technology

PART II - A Landowner’s Conservation Almanac

WINTER

Winter Cover Winter Food Feed the Songbirds Woodlot Wildlife Stories in the Snow Winter Care of Plantings Do We Want a Woodsless Countryside? The Farmer and the Rabbit The Farmer and the Fox Pines above the Snow

SPRING

The Farm Pond The Marsh Evergreens for Cover When the Geese Return Bur Oak: Badge of Wisconsin Bluebirds Welcome Back from the Argentine Sky Dance of Spring Farmers and Ducks Cliff Swallows to Order

SUMMER

Wildflower Corners Windbreaks The Farm Arboretum Pheasant Planting Pheasant Damage Bird Houses Wildlife and Water Bobwhite Fifth Column of the Fencerow Roadside Prairies

FALL

Wild Foods Feeding Stations Look for Bird Bands The Hawk and Owl Question Feed Early Farm Fur Crops Farming in Color Smartweed Sanctuaries From Little Acorns Woodlot Wildlife and Plant Disease

PART III - Conservation and Land Health

The Fanner as a Conservationist History of the Riley Game Cooperative, 1931—1939

Organization Description Food and Cover Improvements Pheasant Management Other Species People Summary

Planning for Wildlife Biotic Land-Use What Is a Weed? The Outlook for Farm Wildlife The Land-Health Concept and Conservation

Conditions Requisite for Land-Health The Integrity of the Parts Violence in Land-Use Esthetics Human Density Conclusion

Afterword - Stanley A. Temple Acknowledgments Editors’ Notes About the Contributors