Publisher's Synopsis
""What I Know Of Farming"" is a book written by Horace Greeley and published in 1870. The book is a series of brief and plain expositions of practical agriculture as an art based upon science. Greeley, who was a prominent American journalist and politician, was also an experienced farmer and this book is a reflection of his knowledge and experience in the field of agriculture. The book covers a wide range of topics related to farming, including soil preparation, crop rotation, livestock management, irrigation, and pest control. It is written in a simple and easy-to-understand language, making it accessible to both novice and experienced farmers. Greeley's emphasis on the scientific basis of farming is a key feature of the book. He argues that successful farming requires a deep understanding of the natural processes involved in agriculture, and that this knowledge should be used to inform farming practices. Overall, ""What I Know Of Farming"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in agriculture, whether they are experienced farmers or simply curious about the subject. It is a testament to Greeley's expertise in the field and his commitment to sharing his knowledge with others.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.