The Hodges Method Of Soil Building (1917)

By Jesse Louis Sherard

Book Overview

The Hodges Method of Soil Building is a book written by Jesse Louis Sherard and published in 1917. The book is a comprehensive guide to soil building, with a focus on the Hodges method, which was developed by J. A. Hodges, a prominent soil scientist of the time. The book covers all aspects of soil building, including soil composition, soil structure, soil fertility, and soil conservation. It provides a detailed explanation of the Hodges method, which involves the use of cover crops and green manure to improve soil fertility and structure. The book also includes practical advice on soil management, such as crop rotation, tillage, and irrigation. The Hodges Method of Soil Building is a valuable resource for farmers, gardeners, and anyone interested in sustainable agriculture and soil conservation.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120762359
• ISBN13: 9781120762351
• Release Date: December 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 66 Pages
• Weight: 0.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"