Project Gutenberg 2007-03-08 Public domain in the USA. 329 Burkett, Charles William 1873 1962 Hill, Daniel Harvey 1859 1924 Hill, D. H. (Daniel Harvey) Stevens, Frank Lincoln 1871 1934 Stevens, F. L. (Frank Lincoln) Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Janet Blenkinship and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. This file is gratefully uploaded to the PG collection in honor of Distributed Proofreaders having posted over 10,000 ebooks. "Agriculture for Beginners" by Charles William Burkett, Frank Lincoln Stevens, and Daniel Harvey Hill is a comprehensive educational textbook written in the early 20th century. The book aims to introduce fundamental concepts of agriculture and farming, emphasizing the importance of practical training in agricultural science for young learners. It covers various topics related to soil science, plant growth, crop rotation, and farming techniques, intended to equip students with the necessary knowledge to succeed in agricultural endeavors. The opening of the textbook serves as a preface that outlines the authors' perspectives on the importance of agricultural education in public schools, asserting that every child expected to work on a farm should be educated in agricultural principles just as they would be in core subjects like math and grammar. The authors emphasize that a solid understanding of agriculture is essential for improving soil fertility and ensuring food production. They argue that agricultural practices and scientific principles should be integrated into the curriculum to prepare the youth for future farming careers, thereby reinforcing the notion that agriculture is a teachable subject worthy of serious study. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Agriculture S Text Horticulture Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 642747 642181 2024-09-09T06:56:52.939176 2023-09-09T09:29:08.083349 text/html text/html 633436 2007-03-08T20:32:46 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 5357530 2007-03-08T20:33:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 5378610 2024-09-09T06:57:12.899074 application/epub+zip 5384990 2024-09-09T06:56:58.660203 application/epub+zip 278556 2024-09-09T06:56:55.542182 application/epub+zip 5604086 2024-09-09T06:57:20.691132 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5530065 2024-09-09T06:57:09.207188 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 474488 2022-09-10T04:00:52.338461 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 469956 469695 2024-09-09T06:56:49.508220 2023-09-09T09:29:05.228348 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 469943 2007-03-08T20:30:30 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 171355 2007-03-08T20:33:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 470021 2007-03-08T20:30:58 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 171303 2007-03-08T20:33:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 81006781 2007-03-09T13:03:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 21785 2024-09-09T06:57:20.880036 application/rdf+xml 14320 2024-09-09T06:56:56.088159 image/jpeg 3819 2024-09-09T06:56:55.850173 image/jpeg 5936784 2024-09-09T06:56:53.602203 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog