Publisher's Synopsis
""The Balance of Nature and Modern Conditions of Cultivation"" is a practical manual written by George Abbey that explores the relationship between nature and modern agriculture. The book is intended for a wide audience, including country gentlemen, farmers, foresters, gardeners, and sportsmen. Abbey discusses the various animal foes and friends that can impact crops and livestock, and provides practical advice on how to manage these relationships in a way that promotes the health and productivity of both the natural environment and the agricultural industry. The book covers a range of topics, including pest control, soil management, and animal husbandry, and provides detailed information on the behavior and habits of various animals, such as birds, rodents, and insects. With its emphasis on practical solutions and sustainable farming practices, ""The Balance of Nature and Modern Conditions of Cultivation"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the intersection of agriculture and the natural world.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.
