An edition of Farming and gardening for health or disease
(1945)
Farming and gardening for health or disease
by Howard, Albert Sir
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Table of Contents
Preface
1. Introduction
Part one: The part played by soil fertility in agriculture (2. The operations of Nature ; 3. Systems of agriculture ; 4. The maintenance of soil fertility in Great Britain
5. Industrialism and the profit motive ; 6. The intrusion of science)
Part two: Disease in present-day farming and gardening (7. Some diseases of the soil ; 8. The diseases of crops ; 9. Disease and health in livestock ; 10. Soil fertility and human health ; 11. The nature of disease)
Part three: The problem of manuring (12. Origins and scope of the problem ; 13. The Indore process and its reception by the farming and gardening worlds ; 14. The reception of the Indore process by the scientists)
Part four: Suggestions and conclusions (15. A final survey)
Appendices (A: Progress made on a tea estate in north Bengal ; B: Compost making in Rhodesia ; C: The utilization of municipal wastes in South Africa ; D: Farming for profit on a 750-acre farm in Wiltshire with organic manures as the sole medium of re-fertilization)
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