Practical farming wisdom you can put to work on every acre. A trusted handbook that compiles years of field-tested advice for improving soil, crops, and livestock.
This edition presents a clear path from soil to supper, covering how to manage dung and urine for lasting soil fertility, the science and use of liquid manures, and the practical care of cattle, sheep, and horses. It also offers guidance on drainage, ploughing, timing of sowing and harvesting, and the care of barns and yards to support productive farms.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This comprehensive guide to farming and rural economics provides practical advice and insights for farmers and landowners. Its focus encompasses a wide range of topics, including soil improvement, crop selection, animal husbandry, and more. The author draws on historical and contemporary agricultural practices, offering a comprehensive exploration of farming techniques and their impact on land management. The book delves into the intricacies of soil composition and its influence on crop growth, guiding readers in selecting suitable plants for different soil conditions. It also offers detailed instructions for raising livestock, covering topics such as breeding, feeding, and disease prevention. The author emphasizes the importance of sustainable farming practices, promoting methods that preserve soil fertility and minimize environmental impact. This book is an invaluable resource for farmers seeking to improve their yields, manage their land effectively, and contribute to the long-term health of the agricultural ecosystem. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330365922_0
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Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330365922
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330365922
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Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 384 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. Seller Inventory # 26026033/2