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A Manual Of Plantership In British Guiana: As It Has Heretofore Been Practiced, And As It Is At Present In Operation (1856)

A Manual Of Plantership In British Guiana: As It Has Heretofore Been Practiced, And As It Is At Present In Operation (1856)

Mac Rae, Alexander

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Fiction AnthologiesEnvironmental StudiesGerman History

ISBN10: 1164537865
ISBN13: 9781164537861
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 90
Weight: 0.29
Height: 0.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A Manual of Plantership in British Guiana is a detailed guidebook written by Alexander Mac Rae in 1856. The book provides a comprehensive description of the methods and techniques used in the cultivation of sugar cane and other crops in British Guiana, a British colony located in South America. The text covers all aspects of plantation management, including the selection of land, the preparation of soil, the planting and care of crops, and the harvesting and processing of produce. Mac Rae's book also offers a historical perspective on the development of plantation agriculture in British Guiana, tracing the evolution of farming practices from the early colonial period to the mid-19th century. The author draws on his own experience as a planter in the region, as well as on the knowledge of other experts in the field. The manual is divided into several sections, each of which focuses on a different aspect of plantation management. Topics covered include the use of fertilizers, irrigation systems, and the management of pests and diseases. The book also contains detailed instructions on the use of various tools and equipment, such as plows, harrows, and mills. Overall, A Manual of Plantership in British Guiana provides a comprehensive and practical guide to plantation agriculture in the region. It is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture, as well as for modern-day farmers and agricultural researchers.With Some Suggestions For Improvement On The Present Practice.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.

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