Reflections on Georgia Agriculture and Farm Practice
An agricultural column urges Georgia farmers to study costs of production, choose profitable cattle breeds, and improve feeding. It covers milk yields, cow selection, cultivation notes, manure versus tillage, and practical farmer reports on wheat and potatoes, urging efficiency and better farming incentives.
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Georgia
Gazette
Weing
Devons
Jerseys
Jack Smith
Ohio
Ancient farming skills and modern gaias in one view
The article argues ancient farmers practiced advanced cultivation, irrigation, and crop rotation, cites Pliny on a Gaulish grain machine akin to modern harvesters, and notes Aristotle's early ideas on germs. It contrasts old knowledge with modern experiments and patents, weaving in local ads and remedies.
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