9780266054986 - Research in Farm Structures (Classic Reprint) di Giese, Henry (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the often-overlooked world of farm structures, revealing their profound impact on agricultural efficiency and rural life. It unveils the challenges faced by farmers in designing and constructing buildings that meet the unique demands of agricultural production and product preservation. Emerging during a time of significant transformation in American agriculture, the author meticulously examines the historical context of farm structures research, highlighting the need for a coordinated national program. This book explores various types of farm buildings, including animal shelters, crop storages, and miscellaneous structures, emphasizing the importance of understanding the economic relationships and service requirements of each. The author delves into specific examples such as dairy housing and poultry housing, offering insights into the factors influencing building design and construction. He stresses the need for research into optimal environmental conditions, construction techniques, and material selection to enhance production efficiency and product quality. Ultimately, this book underscores the critical role of farm structures in shaping the landscape of American agriculture and emphasizes the need for continued research and innovation to meet the evolving needs of farmers and the industry as a whole. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.