Everything You Wanted to Know About the Countryside (But Didn't Dare Ask!)

 How many eggs does a hen lay in its lifetime?  What's a hogget?   What is the point of burning heather on moorland?   How does grazing help the environment?   Can Britain be self-sufficient  What is a genetically modified crop?   When is a pig a gilt?  Who owns the forests, the mountains, the wetlands and coastline in Britain?  What is the future for British farming? All these questions and more are tackled by Jill Mason in this new fact-packed, illustrated book. It is an invaluable account of the British countryside today, its livestock, its crops and its wildernesses.

ISBN:	9781913159474
Publisher:	Merlin Unwin Books
Imprint:	Merlin Unwin Books
Published date:	08 Sep 2022
DEWEY:	307.72
DEWEY edition:	23
Language:	English
Number of pages:	320
Weight:	1230g
Height:	198mm
Width:	253mm
Spine width:	27mm

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