Land of Plenty - A Journey Through the Fields and Foods of Modern Britain

The little understood world of British agriculture is explored, from cutting-edge dairy technology to more traditional twenty-cow operations, and from historical practices to the experience of agricultural newcomers. The result is a colourful travelogue providing insight into the rural manifestation of the struggles of the day.

About the author

Charlie Pye-Smith is a writer and broadcaster who has contributed to the BBC, Financial Times, Daily Telegraph, and New Scientist, among others. He has written numerous books, including The Facts of Rural Life, Travels in Nepal, The Other Nile, Rebels and Outcasts, In Search of Wild India, Trees for Life, and The Subsidy Scandal, and he co-authored Working the Land and The Wealth of Communities.

Summary

A charming travelogue revealing the little-understood world of British agriculture

Product details

• Authors: PYE SMITH CHARLIE, Charlie Pye-Smith
• Publisher: External catalogues UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.08.2018
• EAN: 9781783963805
• ISBN: 978-1-78396-380-5
• No. of pages: 288
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Travel > Travelogues, traveller's tales