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		Traditional Field Crops (Peace Corps, 1981, 283 p.)
			(introduction...)
			About this manual
			About the author
			Acknowledgments
			Introduction
			The agricultural environment
			An introduction to the reference crops
			Planning and preparation
			Soil fertility and management
			Pest and disease control
			Harvesting, drying, and storage
			Appendices
			GIossary
			Bibliography
			References

About the author

David Leonard has been associated with the Peace Corps off and on for the past eighteen years. Originally a B.A. generalist (history), he served as an agriculture extension Volunteer in Guatemala from 1963-65 and then went on to get a Master of Agriculture degree in agronomy from Oregon State in 1967. Since then, he has been an agriculture trainer for 35 groups of Peace Corps Volunteers bound for Latin America, Africa, and Asia. He also grew maize, potatoes and peanuts for three years on a 120hectare farm in Australia.