The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know

di Thomas Forsyth Hunt (Autore)

Jillian Glover (Autore)

Good Press, 2019

In "The Young Farmer: Some Things He Should Know," Thomas Forsyth Hunt presents a comprehensive guide aimed at aspiring farmers, intricately blending practical agricultural advice with a visionary outlook on rural life. The book is characterized by its clear, didactic prose and rich illustrative examples, making complex agricultural concepts accessible to a younger audience. Addressing topics ranging from crop rotation to livestock management, Hunt effectively contextualizes his guidance within the broader socio-economic conditions of early 20th-century America, emphasizing self-sufficiency and sustainable practices that remain relevant today. Thomas Forsyth Hunt, a prominent agricultural educator and extension specialist, drew upon his extensive experience in agricultural development and education to craft this seminal text. His deep understanding of the challenges facing young farmers in an evolving industrial landscape informed his commitment to empowering the next generation with knowledge and practical skills. Hunt's background in both hands-on farming and educational systems uniquely positions him to bridge the gap between theory and practice. "The Young Farmer" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in agriculture, whether you are a novice farmer, a student, or simply an enthusiast seeking a deeper understanding of farming fundamentals. Hunt's insights and wisdom provide timeless guidance, making this work a must-read for cultivating not just crops but also a sustainable farming future. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

• Autore: Thomas Forsyth Hunt, Jillian Glover
• Curatore: Good Press
• Anno edizione: 2019
• Editore: Good Press
• Formato: EPUB2 con Adobe DRM
• Lingua: Inglese
• Compatibilità: Tutti i dispositivi (eccetto Kindle)
• Layout: Reflowable
• EAN: 4064066224141