Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book, authored by leading agricultural scientists, delves into the importance of crop residue management for preventing soil erosion and improving soil quality in the Northwest region of the United States. It emphasizes the advantages of leaving crop residue on the soil surface rather than using conventional tillage methods that leave the soil bare. The author presents clear evidence that residue management not only greatly reduces erosion from wind and water but also enhances soil water retention, lowers soil temperatures, improves soil quality over time, and, in many cases, reduces farming costs. The book provides practical guidance on residue management techniques, including crop rotations, residue production, fertility management, pest management, and alternative conservation practices. It also explores the economic advantages and risks of conservation production systems, empowering farmers to make informed decisions about sustainable farming practices. By highlighting the benefits of residue management, this book serves as a valuable resource for farmers, landowners, and agricultural professionals seeking to protect the environment and preserve soil health for generations to come. 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.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1995. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol:- Volume no.40, Pages:- 78, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. Volume no.40 78.