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Roman Farm Management: The Treatises of Cato and Varro is a book that provides an insight into the agricultural practices and management techniques of ancient Rome. The book is a compilation of two treatises written by Cato and Varro, two prominent Roman statesmen and farmers. The first treatise, written by Cato, is titled De Agricultura (On Agriculture) and provides a comprehensive guide on how to manage a farm. It covers various topics such as crop rotation, soil preparation, planting, harvesting, and livestock management. Cato emphasizes the importance of hard work, frugality, and self-sufficiency in farming.The second treatise, written by Varro, is titled De Re Rustica (On Rural Affairs) and is a more detailed and technical guide to farming. It covers topics such as irrigation, grafting, animal husbandry, and beekeeping. Varro also discusses the economic and social aspects of farming, such as the importance of trade and the role of slaves in agriculture.Overall, Roman Farm Management: The Treatises of Cato and Varro is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture and the management techniques used in ancient Rome. It provides a unique perspective on farming practices and offers insights into the daily lives of Roman farmers.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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781169292796
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 220
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 178x254x14 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 599 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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Roman Farm Management: The Treatises of Cato and Varro is a book that provides an insight into the agricultural practices and management techniques of ancient Rome. The book is a compilation of two treatises written by Cato and Varro, two prominent Roman statesmen and farmers. The first treatise, written by Cato, is titled De Agricultura (On Agriculture) and provides a comprehensive guide on how to manage a farm. It covers various topics such as crop rotation, soil preparation, planting, harvesting, and livestock management. Cato emphasizes the importance of hard work, frugality, and self-sufficiency in farming.The second treatise, written by Varro, is titled De Re Rustica (On Rural Affairs) and is a more detailed and technical guide to farming. It covers topics such as irrigation, grafting, animal husbandry, and beekeeping. Varro also discusses the economic and social aspects of farming, such as the importance of trade and the role of slaves in agriculture.Overall, Roman Farm Management: The Treatises of Cato and Varro is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of agriculture and the management techniques used in ancient Rome. It provides a unique perspective on farming practices and offers insights into the daily lives of Roman farmers.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.

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