Farm drainage (eBook, ePUB)
The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles
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In "Farm Drainage," Henry F. French presents a comprehensive study that marries agronomy with civil engineering, examining the critical role drainage plays in enhancing agricultural productivity. Through meticulous exploration and practical insights, the book employs a clear, systematic style that reflects the empirical spirit of the mid-19th century. French delves into methods of improving soil conditions through drainage principles, supported by case studies and illustrations, making it both a technical manual and a scholarly reference. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning agricultural s...
In "Farm Drainage," Henry F. French presents a comprehensive study that marries agronomy with civil engineering, examining the critical role drainage plays in enhancing agricultural productivity. Through meticulous exploration and practical insights, the book employs a clear, systematic style that reflects the empirical spirit of the mid-19th century. French delves into methods of improving soil conditions through drainage principles, supported by case studies and illustrations, making it both a technical manual and a scholarly reference. Set against the backdrop of a burgeoning agricultural sector in America, this work addresses the pressing need for effective land management and resource efficiency, thereby signaling a new era in agrarian practices and environmental consciousness. Henry F. French, a noted agriculturalist and drain commissioner, draws upon both personal experience and professional expertise in writing this seminal text. His background in civil engineering and a passion for improving farming techniques informed this work, as French recognized the substantial challenges farmers faced with wet soil conditions. His contributions to agricultural improvement highlight the evolving discourse surrounding sustainable farming practices in the United States during a transformative period. "Farm Drainage" is essential reading for scholars, agronomists, and historians alike, offering invaluable insights into the intersection of agriculture and engineering. It provides timeless principles that remain relevant today, making it a necessary resource for anyone interested in land management, sustainable agriculture, or the historical evolution of farming practices.
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