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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book compiles a collection of essays composed in the mid-1800s, focusing on agricultural advancements, livestock management, and various farming methods. The author, a respected and experienced farmer, details improvements in crop cultivation, livestock breeding, and soil management, offering insightful advice and best practices. Specific topics include effective crop rotation, the use of composts and fertilizers, and the importance of proper drainage and irrigation. The author also discusses the advantages of using root crops and green manure and emphasizes the value of preserving and utilizing animal manure to enhance soil fertility. The book delves deeply into animal husbandry, providing detailed descriptions of different breeds, their specific characteristics, and their suitability for various purposes. The author shares practical methods for selecting and breeding animals, managing their health, and ensuring their optimal growth and productivity. The insights presented in this book offer a valuable historical perspective on agricultural practices and provide a comprehensive understanding of the advancements made during that era, which continue to influence modern-day farming techniques. 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 # 9781333543907_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333543907