Manure matters : historical, archaeological and ethnographic perspectives / edited by Richard Jones.

"In pre-industrial societies in which the majority of the population lived directly off the land, few issues were more important than the maintenance of soil fertility. Manure really mattered, as without access to biodegradable wastes from production processes or to synthetic agrochemicals, ear...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Jones, Richard, 1969-
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2012.
Subjects:	Agriculture, Prehistoric. Manures > History. Archaeology. Ethnoarchaeology. Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric. Agriculture, Prehistoric Archaeology Ethnoarchaeology Land settlement patterns, Prehistoric Manures History