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The Field Book of Manures, or The American Muck Book, written by Daniel Jay Browne and published in 1858, is a comprehensive guide to the use of manure in agriculture. The book covers a wide range of topics related to manure, including its composition, how to make and apply it, and how to use it to improve soil fertility and crop yields. Browne begins by discussing the various types of manure, including animal manure, compost, and guano, and explains how each type can be used to benefit different crops and soils. He goes on to describe the process of making manure, including the use of…mehr

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The Field Book of Manures, or The American Muck Book, written by Daniel Jay Browne and published in 1858, is a comprehensive guide to the use of manure in agriculture. The book covers a wide range of topics related to manure, including its composition, how to make and apply it, and how to use it to improve soil fertility and crop yields. Browne begins by discussing the various types of manure, including animal manure, compost, and guano, and explains how each type can be used to benefit different crops and soils. He goes on to describe the process of making manure, including the use of composting and other techniques to speed up decomposition and increase the nutrient content of the manure. The book also includes detailed instructions for applying manure to fields and gardens, including advice on how much to use, when to apply it, and how to avoid over-fertilization. Browne emphasizes the importance of using manure in a sustainable and responsible manner, and provides tips for managing manure to minimize environmental impact. Throughout the book, Browne draws on his own experience as a farmer and gardener, and provides practical advice and real-world examples to help readers understand the science and art of using manure effectively. The Field Book of Manures is a valuable resource for anyone interested in sustainable agriculture, organic gardening, or soil science.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.