A Muck Manual For Farmers (1860)

By Samuel L. Dana

Book Overview

""A Muck Manual for Farmers"" is a comprehensive guide for farmers on the use of muck, or decomposed organic matter, as a fertilizer. Written by Samuel Luther Dana and first published in 1860, the book covers topics such as the composition and properties of muck, methods for obtaining and applying it, and its effects on different crops. The manual also includes information on the use of other organic fertilizers, such as compost and guano, as well as the benefits of crop rotation and soil management. With its practical advice and detailed explanations, ""A Muck Manual for Farmers"" remains a valuable resource for modern farmers and gardeners interested in sustainable agriculture.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164540173
• ISBN13: 9781164540175
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 316 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"