Letter to a Young Farmer best seller Beck shares his insight into

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Letter to a Young Farmer best seller Beck shares his insight intoGene Logsdon is the best kind of teacher: equal parts storyteller, idealist and rabble rouser. In his final book of essays, the self described "contrary farmer" addresses the next generation of small scale "garden farmers" seeking a better way of life. With his trademark with and irreverent humor, Logsdon reminds us that small scale farming isn't defined by accumulating wealth but by recognizing nature's beauty, cherishing the land, respecting our