History of British Livestock Husbandry, 1700-1900

First Published in 2005. History books have told us for far too long that farming in Britain was, in the eighteenth century, Tull''s drill, Townshend''s turnips, and Bakewell''s metamorphosis of the cow and sheep; in the nineteenth century, corn laws, Coke''s enlightened Norfolk squire-dom, and the collapse of the cereal market; and in both centuries, enclosures. In this volume the author has take...