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Field Crops in South Africa (Classic Reprint) Hardcover – August 24, 2018

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Management number 222470638 Release Date 2026/05/04 List Price US$17.35 Model Number 222470638
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Navigate dry lands with practical farming wisdom. This guide focuses on crops, fodder, and soil care for South Africa’s arid regions.This book compiles field-tested guidance for dry-land farming in arid parts of South Africa. It covers choosing and managing crops that use water efficiently, growing fodder trees and shrubs, and planning for drought. Practical chapters discuss soil preparation, manuring, and seed selection, with attention to climate patterns and rainfall.Learn which crops suit summer or winter rainfall and how to adjust planting and spacing.Discover soil and moisture management techniques to reduce water loss and improve yield.Find guidance on seed selection, crop rotations, and green-manuring to maintain soil fertility.Explore fodder trees and shrubs as a dependable feed source in tough conditions.Ideal for readers involved in dryland farming, livestock production, or agricultural study in arid South Africa. Read more

ISBN10 0331611058
ISBN13 978-0331611052
Language English
Publisher Forgotten Books
Dimensions 5.98 x 0.94 x 9.02 inches
Item Weight 1.53 pounds
Reading age 15 years and up
Print length 407 pages
Publication date August 24, 2018

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