Agriculture: A Very Short Introduction

by Paul Brassley and Richard Soffe

Book Overview

Agriculture, one of the oldest human occupations, is practised all over the world, using techniques ranging from the profoundly traditional to the most scientifically advanced. Without it we would starve. Yet how many of us understand what is happening in the fields that we see as we drive through the countryside? How often do we think about the origins of the food in our trolley?

In this Very Short Introduction Paul Brassley and Richard Soffe...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198725965
• ISBN13: 9780198725961
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 4.3" x 6.7"