General View of the Agriculture in the County of Somerset : With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement

General View of the Agriculture in the County of Somerset : With Observations on the Means of Its Improvement by John Billingsley provides a detailed account of agricultural practices and improvements in Somerset. The book explores the agricultural landscape drainage systems livestock management crop cultivation and economic impact of agriculture in the region. It emphasizes the importance of efficient farming techniques water management and land utilization for optimizing productivity. The narrative also covers orchard management cultivation of flax and hemp and the differences between traditional and modern land measures offering insights into sustainable farming practices and land improvement strategies.