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Lucius Junius Moderatus Columella's ""On Agriculture"" is a comprehensive treatise on Roman farming practices, offering invaluable insights into the agricultural techniques of the ancient world. Penned in the first century AD, this seminal work covers a vast range of topics, from crop cultivation and animal husbandry to vineyard management and farm administration. Columella's detailed instructions and practical advice reflect the agricultural knowledge and expertise of his time. This edition features a meticulous recension of the original text and an English translation by Harrison Boyd Ash, making Columella's wisdom accessible to modern readers. ""On Agriculture"" stands as an essential resource for historians, classicists, and anyone interested in the history of agriculture and the Roman way of life. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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