Farm drainage by Henry F. French

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Author French, Henry F. (Henry Flagg), 1813-1885
Title Farm drainage
The Principles, Processes, and Effects of Draining Land with Stones, Wood, Plows, and Open Ditches, and Especially with Tiles
Note Reading ease score: 62.7 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Farm Drainage" by Henry F. French is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work primarily focuses on the principles, processes, and effects of draining land using various methods, including tiles and open ditches. French aims to provide practical guidance for American farmers, offering insights into the historical context and modern advances in land drainage. At the start of the book, the author discusses the relevance and necessity of drainage for American agriculture, acknowledging the misunderstanding surrounding its principles. French highlights the importance of adapting drainage techniques from England to the unique conditions of American soil and climate. He mentions well-known figures and advocates, like Emerson and Lieutenant Maury, who recognize drainage as a vital agricultural practice. The opening sets the stage for a thorough examination of drainage systems, emphasizing its potential to enhance agricultural productivity while stressing a practical and approachable guide for farmers seeking to improve their land. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class TC: Technology: Ocean engineering
Subject Drainage
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EBook-No. 23435
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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