This volume contains a comprehensive and detailed guide to the methods
and equipment of livestock keeping. This thorough guide offers the
reader a complete exposition of the subject, complete with detailed
floor plans, interesting and practical information, and beautiful
illustrations. This text constitutes a wonderful addition to collections
of farming literature, and is not to be missed by the discerning
agriculturalist. The chapters of this book include: 'The Farm House',
'Detailed Description of the Different Sections of a Farm-Steading',
'Cattle-Stalls', 'On the Construction of Ponds', 'On Farm Cottages', 'On
Farm Implements', 'Ploughs', 'Harrows', 'Cultivators', 'Sowing Machines
and Manure Distributors', etcetera. We are proud to republish this
vintage text, now complete with a new and specially commissioned
introduction on farming.