A thesis, wrote upon the most noble and now universally interestive science of agriculture :

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An address delivered before the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture : at its anniversary meeting, January 18, 1820 /
by: Tilghman, William, 1756-1827
Published: (1820)

Address: delivered before the Philadelphia society for promoting agriculture : on its seventy-fifth anniversary, February 11th, 1860 /
by: Biddle, Craig, 1823-1910
Published: (1860)

Food and agriculture.
Published: (1976)

Perspectives in world agriculture /
Published: (1980)

Proceedings of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, 1986-1987.
Published: (1988)

Black earth and ivory tower : new American essays from farm and classroom /
Published: (2005)

Milburn Lincoln Wilson distinguished lectures.
Published: (1980)

Address delivered before the New-York State Agricultural Society : at the Capitol, in ... Albany ... 18th January, 1849 /
by: Allen, Lewis F. (Lewis Falley), 1800-1890
Published: (1849)

Global aspects of food production /
Published: (1986)

Agricultural sciences for the developing nations /
by: Moseman, Albert H.
Published: (1964)

Advances in agronomy.
Published: (2011)

Address delivered before the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture : at their annual exhibition, held at the Lamb Tavern, on the Lancaster turnpike, Oct. 5, 1849 /
by: Ingersoll, Joseph R. (Joseph Reed), 1786-1868
Published: (1849)

Address delivered before the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture, at its annual meeting, on the twenty-third of January, 1823 /
by: Peters, Richard, 1743-1828
Published: (1823)

Address delivered before the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture : at the annual exhibition, held Oct. 17, 1844 /
by: Darlington, William, 1782-1863
Published: (1844)

An address delivered before the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture at its anniversary meeting, January 18, 1820 /
by: Tilghman, William, 1756-1827
Published: (1820)

A new treatise of husbandry, gardening, and other matters relating to rural affairs : Shewing, a plain and practical method of improving all sorts of land, viz. meadow, pasture, arable, &c. And of making them produce greater crops of all kinds, at much less expence than it now costs. With many new, useful, and curious improvements, never before published. The whole founded upon many years experience. By Samuel Trowell, gent. To which are added, several letters to Mr. Thomas Liveings, concerning his compound manure for land.
by: Trowell, Samuel
Published: (1739)

The modern improvements in agriculture : Containing the principles of tillage and vegetation, and present practice of the most skilful husbandmen in the culture of corn and pulse, and of the grasses, plants and roots for feeding cattle: and a comparative view of their uses and advantages, from authentic experiments made by many ingenious persons, particularly in Britain and Ireland. Likewise the most approved methods of watering land, draining, and other valuable improvements. Illustrated with copper-plates, and descriptions of several new instruments; one a horse-hoe in vented by the author, of very general use, for hoeing all crops planted in rows, with wide or narrow spaces. Part I. By a Practiser of both the old and new husbandry.
by: Practiser of both the old and new husbandry
Published: (1774)

The elements of agriculture : By M. Duhamel du Monceau. Of the Royal Academy of Sciences in France, and Fellow of the Royal Society in London, &c. &c. &c. Translated from the original French, and revised by Philip Miller, F.R.S. Gardener to the Worshipful Company of Apothecaries at Chelsea, and Member of the Botanick Academy at Florence. In two volumes. .... Illustrated with fourteen copper-plates.
by: Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782

Agriculture improv'd: or, The practice of husbandry display'd : Chiefly shewn by facts, perform'd in all sorts of land, according to the old plain, and the new drill, way of farming. In two volumes: containing, a receipt how to improve an acre of barley for six-pence charge. How to improve that noble large fowl the bustard. The nature of pond-insects; also of serpents; and how to cure their venomous bites, &c. How to prevent the mischiefs done to farmers by sparrows. Of St. Timothy's Grass, (five feet long) which will mow four times a year. Of night as well as day fishing. Tench-broth, its restorative nature; and how to make it. Mr. Worlidge's notes on husbandry commented upon. Of improving of estates, soils, bogs, &c. Of the management of bees. How to prevent damage done to peas by pigeons, &c. Accounts of several new-invented engines and implements, of great use in husbandry. How farming may be carried on by the drill-plough, without dung, manure, or live cattle. How to preserve wheat in granaries, from damps, vermin, &c. How to desend crops of turnep-seed from field-fowls. Of encouragements from landlords to promote the industry of tenants. The present state of bad husbandry in Scotland; with proposals for remedying it. The Cheshire and Lancashire way of managing their wheat and barley crops. Of the bad consequences of wrong manuring, wrong ploughing, &c. Damage done by greedy tenants to themselves and landlords, by ploughing up the poor lands of woulds, downs, and commons. With many other curious and serviceable matters, never before published. ... By William Ellis, a farmer, of Little Gaddesden, near Hemsted, in Hertfordshire, author of the Modern husbandman.
by: Ellis, William, approximately 1700-1758
Published: (1746)

The whole art of husbandry; or, The way of managing and improving of land : Being a full collection of what hath been writ, either by ancient or modern authors: with many additions of new experiments and improvements not treated of by others. As also an account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several countries; with proposals for its farther improvement. To which is added, the country-man's kalendar, what he is to do every month in the year. By J. Mortimer, Esq; F.R.S.
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736

The whole art of husbandry: or, The way of managing and improving of land : Being a full collection of what hath been writ, either by ancient or modern authors: with many additions of new experiments and improvements not treated of by others. As also an account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several counties; with proposals for its farther improvement. To which is added, The country-man's kalendar, what he is to do every month in the year. ... By J. Mortimer, Esq; F.R.S.
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736

The practical husbandman : Being a collection of miscellaneous papers on husbandry, &c. By Robert Maxwell, Esq; of Arkland.
by: Maxwell, Robert, 1695-1765

The whole art of husbandry; or, The way of managing and improving of land : Being a complete collection of what hath been written, either by ancient or modern authors: with many additions of new experiments and improvements not treated of by others. Also an giving account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several counties; with proposals for its further improvement. To which is added, the country-man's kalendar, directing what he is to do every month in the year. By J. Mortimer, Esq; F.R.S. The sixth edition, with large additions, left by the author in manuscript, and other improvements. The whole revised, and carefully corrected, by the editor, Tho. Mortimer, the author's grandson. In two volumes. Vol. I.
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
Published: (1761)

The whole art of husbandry; or, The way of managing and improving of land : Being a complete collection of what has been written on the subject, either by ancient or modern authors: with many additions of new experiments and improvements not treated of by others. Also giving an account of the particular sorts of husbandry used in several counties, with proposals for its farther improvement. To which is added, The country-man's kalendar, directing what he is to do every month in the year. By J. Mortimer, Esq; F.R.S. The sixth edition, with large additions, left by the author in manuscript, and other improvements. The whole revised, and carefully corrected, by the editor, Tho. Mortimer, the author's grandson. In two volumes.
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
Published: (1761)

Experiments in agriculture, made under the directions of the Right Honourable and Honourable Dublin Society, in the year 1772 : In which, further comparative methods are carried on in the culture of wheat, and the importance to the community and the farmer of [s]owing wheat, upon Clover-Lay, confirmed by further experiments; the same compared with beans, as a preparation for wheat; the culture of carrots and parsnips, horse-beans, clover and cabbages, with a numerous set of minute experiments, taking in all articles of cultivation within the farmers department, ultimately tending to discover the most advantageous courses of crops, for the production of wheat and other grain, independent of fallow. By John Wynn Baker, F.R.S. member of the Agriculture Society, for the hundred of Salford in the county Palatine of Lancaster, and experimenter in agriculture to the Dublin Society.
by: Baker, John Wynn, approximately 1730-1775

Memorial anent the moss culture by Mr. Græme : Some reasons for carrying it on. With an apology for giving it up. Humbly offered to the consideration of the right honourable the trustees for the highlands and the linen manufactures, the societies for the improvement of agriculture, arts and sciences, &c.
by: Graeme, Hugh

George the Third, by the grace of God, King of Great Britain, France, and Ireland, defender of the faith, and so forth, to all to whom these presents shall come greeting. Whereas it appears to us, that great advantages may be derived from the establishment of a board, society, or body corporate, for the encouragement of agriculture and internal improvement, know ye therefore, that wee, of our especial grace, certain knowledge, and more motion, have ordained, given, and granted, and by these presents, for us, our heirs, and successors, do ordain, give, and grand, that there shall be, for ever hereafter, a board or society, which shall be called by the name of the Board or Society for the Encouragement of Agriculture and Internal Improvement.
Published: (1793)

Annals of agriculture, and other useful arts : Collected and published by Arthur Young, Esq. F.R.S. honorary member of the societies of Dublin, Bath, York, Manchester, and Odiham; the Œconomical Society of Berne; the Physical Society of Zurich; the Palatine Academy of Agriculture at Manheim; the Imperial Œconomical Society established at Petersburgh; and corresponding member of the Royal Society of Agriculture at Paris; of the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Florence; and of the Patriotic Society at Milan. Vol. VI.
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
Published: (1786)

Annals of agriculture, and other useful arts : Collected and published by Arthur Young, Esq. F.R.S. honorary member of the societies of Dublin, Bath, York, Salford, Odiham, and Kent; the Philosophical and Literary Society of Manchester; the Veterinary College of London; the Œconomical Society of Berne; the Physical Society of Zurich; the Palatine Academy of Agriculture at Manheim; the Imperial Œconomical Society established at Petersburgh: associate of the Royal Society of Agriculture at Paris; and corresponding member of the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Florence; and of the Patriotic Society at Milan. Vol. XX.
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
Published: (1793)

Agriculture complette : Ou l'art d'améliorer les terres, contenant la maniere d'enclorre les terres; des pâturages & des prairies; comment on doit faire le foin; des différentes graines de foin; des terres labourables; du labour; de la semaille des bleds; des fumiers & autres amendemens; des différentes especes de bleds & de grains, commepois feves, lentilles; de la façons de faire la dreche; des bestiaux & de la volaille nécessaires pour une ferme; des chevaux & des jumens; des bœufs, vaches, moutons & autres; avec les remedes pour toutes fortes de maladies. Traduit de l'Anglois de Mortimer.
by: Mortimer, J. (John), 1656?-1736
Published: (1772)

Outlines of the fifteenth chapter of the proposed general report from the Board of Agriculture : On the subject of manures. Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement. By Robert Somerville, of Haddington.

Geographical essays : In which the food of plants is particularly considered, several new composts recommended, and other important articles of husbandry explained, upon the principles of vegetation.
by: Hunter, A. (Alexander), 1729-1809
Published: (1773)

Annals of agriculture, and other useful arts : Collected and published by Arthur Young, Esq. F.R.S. honorary member of the societies of Dublin, Bath, York, Salford, and Odiham; the Philosophical and Literary Society of Manchester; the Œconomical Society of Berne; the Physical Society of Zurich; the Palatine Academy of Agriculture at Manheim; the Imperial Œconomical Society established at Petersburgh. And corresponding member of the Royal Society of Agriculture of Paris; the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Florence; and of the Patriotic Society at Milan. Vol. XIII.
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
Published: (1790)

[Agriculture Society,] at Manchester, instituted MDCCLXVII.

Annals of agriculture, and other useful arts : Collected and published by Arthur Young, Esq. F.R.S. honorary member of the societies of Dublin, Bath, York, Salford, and Odiham; the Philosophical and Literary Society of Manchester; the Œconomical Society of Berne; the Physical Society of Zurich; the Palatine Academy of Agriculture at Manheim; the Imperial Œconomical Society established at Petersburgh: and corresponding member of the Royal Society of Agriculture at Paris; of the Royal Academy of Agriculture at Florence; and of the Patriotic Society at Milan. Vol. XV.
by: Young, Arthur, 1741-1820
Published: (1791)

Précis du discours du Chevalier Jean Sinclair, Baronet, président, aux Seigneurs Commissaires du Bureau Britannique d'Agriculture, assemblés pour la première fois a l'ouverture du bureau, le 4 septembre, 1793.
Published: (1793)

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