Publisher's Synopsis
Agriculture For Beginners is a comprehensive guidebook written by Charles William Burkett in 1903. It is designed to provide an introduction to the principles and practices of agriculture for people who are new to the subject. The book covers a wide range of topics related to farming, including soil preparation, plant growth, animal husbandry, and farm management. It is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of agriculture. The first section covers the basics of soil and plant growth, including topics such as the properties of soil, the importance of fertilizers, and the role of water in plant growth. The second section focuses on animal husbandry, including the care and management of livestock such as cows, horses, and chickens. The third section covers farm management, including topics such as crop rotation, farm machinery, and marketing strategies. Throughout the book, Burkett provides practical advice and tips for farmers, as well as detailed explanations of the scientific principles behind agricultural practices. Overall, Agriculture For Beginners is an informative and accessible guide to the world of farming, and it remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in agriculture or rural life.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.
