The English Model Farm by Susanna Wade Martins
Building the Agricultural Ideal, 1700-1914
This insightful exploration delves into the evolution of model farms in England during the 19th century, highlighting their role in transforming agricultural practices and rural landscapes. The narrative examines how these farms, often established by wealthy landowners, served as experimental grounds for innovative farming techniques and technologies. By showcasing advancements in crop rotation, livestock management, and mechanization, these model farms not only increased productivity but also influenced broader agricultural reforms. The book provides a detailed account of the social, economic, and environmental impacts of these pioneering establishments, offering a comprehensive understanding of their significance in shaping modern agriculture.
- Published
- 2002
- Nationality
- Unknown
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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