Agricultural Meteorology, written by John Warren Smith and originally published in 1920, explores the intricate relationship between weather conditions and agricultural practices. This comprehensive volume delves into how meteorological factors such as temperature, rainfall, sunlight, and wind affect crop growth, yield, and overall agricultural productivity. Smith's work provides valuable insights into understanding and predicting weather patterns to aid farmers in making informed decisions about planting, irrigation, and harvesting.
This historical text offers a detailed look at early 20th-century agricultural techniques and meteorological observations, making it an invaluable resource for historians, agricultural scientists, and anyone interested in the evolution of farming practices. Its enduring relevance lies in its foundational knowledge of how climate impacts agriculture, a topic of increasing importance in today's changing world. "Agricultural Meteorology" serves as both a historical document and a testament to the ongoing quest to understand and adapt to the natural forces that shape our food supply.
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