The Canadian Farmer’s Manual Of Agriculture: The Principles And Practice Of Mixed Husbandry (1874) - Tapa blanda

Sinopsis

The Canadian Farmer’s Manual of Agriculture: The Principles and Practice of Mixed Husbandry is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles Edward Whitcombe and originally published in 1874. The book covers a wide range of topics related to agriculture and farming, including the principles and practices of mixed husbandry, which involves the cultivation of crops and the raising of livestock on the same farm. The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of farming. The first section covers the general principles of agriculture, including soil preparation, crop rotation, and the use of fertilizers. The second section focuses on the cultivation of specific crops, such as wheat, oats, and potatoes. The third section covers livestock management, including the breeding, feeding, and care of various types of animals, such as cattle, horses, sheep, and pigs. Throughout the book, Whitcombe provides detailed instructions and practical advice for farmers, based on his own experience and observations. He also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers understand the concepts and techniques he describes. Overall, The Canadian Farmer’s Manual of Agriculture is an important historical document that provides valuable insights into the practices and challenges of farming in the 19th century. It remains a useful resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture or seeking to learn more about traditional farming techniques.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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