Agriculture for Beginners

Contents: Preface. 1. The soil. 2. The soil and the plant. 3. The plant. 4. How to raise a fruit tree. 5. Horticulture. 6. The diseases of plants. 7. Orchard garden and field insects. 8. Farm crops. 9. Feed stuffs. 10. Domestic animals. 11. Farm dairying. 12. Miscellaneous.

The art of farming is based on the sciences dealing with the growths of plants and animals. Arranged n logical order, this book presents in a simple way the fundamental scientific truths and suggests some practices drawn from them.