Description

Productive Soils is a comprehensive guide to successful soil management and profitable crop production, written by Wilbert Walter Weir in 1920. The book covers the fundamentals of soil science, including soil composition, texture, structure, and fertility. It also explores the various factors that affect soil productivity, such as climate, topography, and irrigation. Weir provides practical advice on soil testing, fertilization, and crop rotation, as well as strategies for controlling pests and diseases. He also discusses the benefits of organic farming and the importance of maintaining soil health for long-term sustainability. Throughout the book, Weir emphasizes the importance of careful observation and experimentation in soil management, encouraging farmers to adapt their practices to the specific needs of their land and crops. Overall, Productive Soils is a valuable resource for anyone interested in improving their soil management skills and increasing crop yields.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.