National Irrigation, or the Various Methods of Watering Meadows: Affording Means to Increase the Population, Wealth, and Revenue of the Kingdom, by an ... Economy in the Use of Water (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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The irrigation of Aberdeenfhire has fur nifhed a new difcovery of no fmall import ance: it has proved to us that heath may be changed into grafs by the mere aét of fimple irrigation, and it leads to a mode of levelling which deferves the national care. It does more than this, it introduces us to the know ledge Of an author, who, in my opinion, has done more for the caufe of humanity than the vic'tories of Egypt; and whofe whole life and works are replete with benevolence and produftive intelligence.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book on irrigation explores a variety of methods for increasing crop production and improving soil quality through the application of water. The author examines historical examples of irrigation systems, ranging from ancient Egypt to 18th century China. The book discusses the chemical benefits of irrigation for soil fertility and highlights the economic advantages of irrigation, including increased crop yields and reduced labor costs. The author advocates for a national irrigation system, arguing that it would lead to greater agricultural productivity and economic growth. This well-researched book provides a comprehensive overview of irrigation techniques and their potential benefits, making it a valuable resource for farmers, landowners, and policymakers interested in maximizing agricultural output and improving soil health. 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. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282922542_0
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