ISBN: 9781334556371 - fallow and fodder crops (classic reprint) (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of root crop fallows, specifically turnips and swedes, highlighting their benefits and significance in agricultural practices. The author traces the historical origins of turnip husbandry, noting its limited cultivation in the early 18th century. The book emphasizes the national importance of turnip husbandry and delves into the extraordinary plasticity of the cabbage plant, contrasting it with the constant character of its flowers and seeds. Detailed descriptions of common turnips, Swedish turnips, and yellow turnips are provided, along with guidance on apportioning the root crop to meet the farm's requirements. The author offers valuable insights into the cultivation, management, and benefits of root crop fallows, making this book an essential resource for farmers and agricultural professionals seeking to optimize their practices. 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.…