Elements Of Scientific Agriculture: Or The Connection Between Science And The Art Of Practical Farming (1855) - Softcover

Norton, John P

Softcover

ISBN 10: 116397014X ISBN 13: 9781163970140

Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

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""Elements of Scientific Agriculture"" is a book written by John P. Norton and first published in 1855. The book explores the connection between science and the art of practical farming, emphasizing the importance of scientific knowledge in improving agricultural practices. Norton covers a wide range of topics related to agriculture, including soil composition, fertilizers, crop rotation, animal husbandry, and the use of machinery. Throughout the book, he provides practical advice and examples to help farmers apply scientific principles to their work. The book is organized into chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of agriculture, and includes illustrations and diagrams to aid in understanding. Overall, ""Elements of Scientific Agriculture"" is a valuable resource for farmers and anyone interested in the science behind modern agricultural practices.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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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment to protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature. Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!

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This little treatise is an attempt to supply a great and growing want in our country; a want of some elementary work, that shall clearly and distinctly explain the great principles that are involved in the applications of science to agriculture. The necessity for such a work has become apparent to all who have engaged in the dissemination of knowledge upon this subject; to all who have endeavored to arouse the farming community, by bringing forward incitements to the study of this new science. The agpricultural interest is now awaking to afu Usense of its deficiences, and demands imperatively, that knowledge, in clear and comprehensive forms, be placed within its reach. We have large works of great merit, in Johnston s Lectures, and Stephens s Farmers Guide; but turn are too bulky for the man who has just begun to entertain the idea that there may, after all, be something I carni Hlfrom
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Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 116397014X
• ISBN 13: 9781163970140
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 224
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