Published by Whitcombe and Tombs Ltd, 1956. 86 pages, chipping and wear to dustjacket.

This book brings together in handy form information the farmer need about irrigation. The treatment is essentially practical, first of all discussing and illustrating the different types of irrigation so that the farmer may choose the one most suited to his own conditions, and then showing what has to be done, how to do it, and the results likely to be obtained. This book serves as a starting point giving the farmer 'a basis on which to work and pool his ideas until in actual practice he finds out for himself the best methods to apply for his own particular district and farm.