Petr Alekseevich Kropotkin: “Evolution is slow; but its rate is not uniform.”

The world--the wide, wide world--is now the true domain of knowledge; and if each nation displays some special capacities in some special branch, the various capacities of different nations compensate one another, and the advantages which…

The seeds are carefully tried, the seedlings receive proper attention, and there is no fear of drought, because of the variety of crops, the liberal watering with the help of a steam engine, and the stock of plants always kept ready to…

Almost every year brings some new, often unexpected improvement in the art of agriculture, which for so many centuries had been dormant.

Italy aspires to go on without foreign produce.