The American Agriculturist. Vol. II. No. XI, December 1843 by Various

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Author Various
Editor Allen, A. B. (Anthony Benezet), 1802-1892
Title The American Agriculturist. Vol. II. No. XI, December 1843
Designed to Improve the Planter, the Farmer, the Stock-breeder, and the Horticulturist
Note Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "The American Agriculturist. Vol. II. No. XI, December 1843" by Various is a scientific publication that reflects early 19th-century agricultural practices and insights. This periodical focuses on various aspects of agriculture, including practices, tips for enhancing productivity, and observations on farming techniques relevant to the time. It provides valuable information aimed at both farmers and the interested populace regarding effective methods for crop cultivation and animal husbandry. The opening of this volume discusses the preparation and fattening of poultry in anticipation of the holiday season, particularly addressing the best practices for poultry care to achieve optimal quality. It details the conditions needed for housing fowl, feeding recommendations, and humane methods of slaughtering poultry. The article further emphasizes the relevance of nutrition in determining the quality of the meat and critiques inhumane practices historically associated with poultry farming. The content not only serves as a practical guide for farmers but also promotes a more compassionate approach to animal husbandry, aligning with the evolving societal values of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class S: Agriculture
Subject Agriculture -- United States -- Periodicals
Subject Agriculture -- Periodicals
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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