This book offers the reader a comprehensive guide to growing grain in arid areas, exploring in detail the various problems and how they can be overcome. Containing information on the methods of growing a variety of different types of grain crop, this detailed handbook is thoroughly recommended for anyone interested in the techniques of the agricultural industry. Contents include: "e;Farming"e;, "e;Growing Grain Crops In Dry Areas"e;, "e;Growing Wheat, Winter And Spring"e;, "e;Growing Rye, Winter And Spring"e;, "e;Growing Flax"e;. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now in an affordable, modern, high-quality edition complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on farming.