Practical Husbandry Or The Art Of Farming With A Certainty Of Gain As Practised By Judicious Farmers In This Country The Result Of Experience And Long Observation Together With Directions For Measuring Timber

Author : John Trusler
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780282579265
Total Pages : 144 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (792 download)

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Download or read book Practical Husbandry, Or the Art of Farming, With a Certainty of Gain written by John Trusler and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-07-26 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Practical Husbandry, or the Art of Farming, With a Certainty of Gain: As Practiced by Judicious Farmers in This Country; The Result of Experience and Long Observation There being a genei'al rage for Farming throughout the kingdom, among melt of landed property, and among others who take it up under a principle of amufement, or gain, the A uthor of this work Hatters himfeif, the following pages will be very acceptable to the Public; particularly, as the many eteatifes on fatming hitherto publiihed, are [0 crowded with Jthem-y, hew experiments, and fpeculations, that, infiead of be ing vufefinl to country gentlemen, they have ferved to mifiead them; andyafeer the trial of a number ofiyears, have ihewn, that farming, to them, infiead of producing profit, has' brought on a confiderablle lofs. The fact, in alert, is this fuch books have induced gentlemen to try new methods, and follow them in all the round of idle fpeculation, when they ihould have pur fued that plain method which every farmer follows. Thus have they attributed their lofs to the diihonefiy of fervants, which, in'iaei, arofe from their want of knowledge in the bu linefs of farming whereas, had they never looked into fuch books of agriculture as are now extant, but depended even on the little knowledge and experience of an honeft country fer vant, bred to the plough, they would have reaped an advan tage though not equal perhaps to the 'farmer who has fol lowed'the bulinefs his whole life. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.