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The Book Of Husbandry (1882)

The Book Of Husbandry (1882)

Fitzherbert, Master
Skeat, Walter W.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesBritish History

ISBN10: 116498795X
ISBN13: 9781164987956
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 200
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Book of Husbandry, written by Master Fitzherbert in 1882, is a comprehensive guide to the art of agriculture and farming. It covers a wide range of topics related to husbandry, including the cultivation of crops, the care and breeding of livestock, and the management of land and estates.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of husbandry. The first section covers the basics of farming, including the tools and equipment needed for different tasks, the types of soils and their properties, and the principles of crop rotation.The second section focuses on the cultivation of various crops, including cereals, vegetables, and fruits. It provides detailed instructions on how to plant, care for, and harvest each type of crop, as well as advice on how to deal with pests and diseases.The third section of the book deals with the care and breeding of livestock, including horses, cattle, sheep, and pigs. It covers topics such as feeding and nutrition, breeding and selection, and the management of herds and flocks.The final section of the book is devoted to the management of land and estates. It provides guidance on how to plan and design a farm or estate, how to manage the land and its resources, and how to deal with legal and financial issues related to farming.Overall, The Book of Husbandry is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in agriculture and farming. It provides a wealth of practical information and advice, as well as a fascinating insight into the history and culture of farming in the 19th century.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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