Handbook of Indian Agriculture

Contained within this antique book is a detailed guide on Indian agriculture, originally published in 1915. This book contains a wealth of information pertaining to farming in India, and includes information on subjects ranging from famine to fungi. A complete treatise containing much in the way of information still relevant today, this text will be of considerable value to those interested in agriculture in this region and is a book not to be missed by collectors of antiquarian farming literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Geological Strata', 'Surface Geology of Bengal Districts', 'Formation of Soils', 'Physical Classification of Soils', 'Chemical Classification of Soils', 'Chemical Classification of Indian Soils', 'Theories Underlying Cultivation', 'Plough and Ploughing', 'Other Cultivation Appliances', etcetera. We are proud to republish this old work now complete with a new introduction on farming.