Howard, Albert

An Agricultural Testament

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ISBN 13:
9780648870586
author:
Howard, Albert
format:
Hardback
publisher:
A Distant Mirror
language:
English
Publication Year:
2023
Pages:
304
Dimensions:
22.9 x 15.2 x 2.1 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Anthropology,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 5 working days
£20.38

Description

Albert Howard's "An Agricultural Testament" explores the vital role animals play in agriculture and the importance of humus in maintaining soil fertility. This revised edition features re-edited text, with shorter paragraphs and improved grammar, making it more comfortable to read for modern audiences. The author's study of traditional Asian agricultural methods highlights the significance of animal inputs in producing healthy soil. In contrast to some modern approaches that prioritize plant-based food substitutes, Howard's work emphasizes the importance of integrating animals into farming practices. The book features a range of subjects, including gardening, organic science, and sustainable agriculture. This edition of "An Agricultural Testament" presents a unique perspective on agriculture and its relationship with animal husbandry, offering insights for those interested in regenerative farming methods.

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