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Agriculture the science and practice of british farming paperback november 9 2010 by james a s watson author. This comprehensive textbook on agriculture is now in its ninth edition and has maintained the high standard of excellence of earlier editions little change has been made in section iii farm live stock this comprises 8 chapters including one on the principles of breeding one on the principles of nutrition two on cattle and one each on sheep and goats horses pigs and poultry. This text contains the first volume of a detailed treatise on british farming with particular focus on its practical and scientific aspects an interesting and insightful read this book will be of much value to those with a keen interest in the history and development of british farming and it would make for a worthy addition to collections of antiquarian farming literature. Agriculture the science and practice of british farming isbn 1446510549 isbn 13 9781446510544 brand new free shipping in the usbrbr. The science and practice of british farming 1956 no10th ed ppxii 983 pp abstract the tenth edition of this well known textbook maintains the high standard of the earlier editions it has again been revised and some new material added