Description

This volume contains a comprehensive and detailed guide to the methods and equipment of livestock keeping. This thorough guide offers the reader a complete exposition of the subject, complete with detailed floor plans, interesting and practical information, and beautiful illustrations. This text constitutes a wonderful addition to collections of farming literature, and is not to be missed by the discerning agriculturalist. The chapters of this book include: 'The Farm House', 'Detailed Description of the Different Sections of a Farm-Steading', 'Cattle-Stalls', 'On the Construction of Ponds', 'On Farm Cottages', 'On Farm Implements', 'Ploughs', 'Harrows', 'Cultivators', 'Sowing Machines and Manure Distributors', etcetera. We are proud to republish this vintage text, now complete with a new and specially commissioned introduction on farming.