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Farming and the fate of wild natureaddresses an urgent and complex issue facing communities and cultures throughout the world the need for heightened land stewardship and conservation in an era of diminishing natural resources agricultural lands in rural areas are being purchased for development. 50 out of 5 stars farming and the fate of wild nature essays in conservation based agriculture reviewed in the united states on february 5 2008 the editors of this collection set out to provide the scientific philosophical economic and cultural underpinnings for an emerging movement conservation based agriculture. Farming and the fate of wild nature essays in conservation based agriculture. Two competing solutions have been proposed wildlife friendly farming which boosts densities of wild populations on farmland but may decrease agricultural yields and land sparing which minimizes. Farming and the fate of wild nature essays in con servation based agriculture edited by daniel imhoff and jo ann baumgartner healdsburg ca watershed media 2006 viii 252 pp illustrations selected re sources index 1695 paper the editors of this collection set out to provide the