Publisher's Synopsis
On Land-Drainage, Subsoil-Ploughing And Irrigation is a book written by John French Burke in 1841. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the methods and techniques of land drainage, subsoil ploughing, and irrigation. Burke discusses the importance of these practices in improving soil fertility, crop yields, and overall agricultural productivity. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of drainage, different types of drainage systems, the benefits of subsoil ploughing, and various methods of irrigation. Burke also provides practical advice on the design, construction, and maintenance of drainage and irrigation systems. This book is a valuable resource for farmers, agricultural engineers, and anyone interested in the history and development of 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.
