• 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.
• 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.
More About Barnes and Noble at CoolSprings Galleria
Barnes & Noble is the world’s largest retail bookseller and a leading retailer of content, digital media and educational products. Our Nook Digital business offers a lineup of NOOK® tablets and e-Readers and an expansive collection of digital reading content through the NOOK Store®. Barnes & Noble’s mission is to operate the best omni-channel specialty retail business in America, helping both our customers and booksellers reach their aspirations, while being a credit to the communities we serve.