""Essays on Agriculture: Cattle and Sheep, Agricultural Drainage, Ancient Agricultural Literature, High Farming"" is a book written by Thomas Gisborne in 1854. It is a collection of essays that cover various topics related to agriculture. The first essay is about cattle and sheep, discussing their breeds, management, and diseases. The second essay is about agricultural drainage, which explains the importance of drainage systems in farming and how to implement them effectively. The third essay is about ancient agricultural literature, exploring the history of agriculture and how it has evolved over time. The final essay is about high farming, which is a system of agriculture that emphasizes the use of science and technology to increase productivity. Overall, this book provides valuable insights into the world of agriculture and its practices during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.