A book for a varied audience: college students of agriculture and sociology; high school students of vocation agriculture; members of the American Agricultural
At a time when food is becoming increasingly scarce in many parts of the world and food prices are skyrocketing, no industry is more important than agriculture.
An investigation into farming practices throughout a period of seismic change. WINNER of the British Agricultural History Society's 2022 Thirsk Prize WINNER of
This book is the first available survey of English agriculture between 1500 and 1850. It combines new evidence with recent findings from the specialist literatu
Addressing one of the most debated revolutions in the history of our species, the change from hunting and gathering to farming, this title takes a global view,