" Columella (Lucius Iunius Moderatus) of Gades (Cadiz) lived in the reigns of the first emperors to about 70 CE. He moved early in life to Italy where he owned farms and lived near Rome. It is probable that he did military service in Syria and Cilicia and that he died at Tarentum. Columella's On Agriculture (De Re Rustica) is the most comprehensive, systematic and detailed of Roman agricultural works. Book I covers choice of farming si ..."
Columella(Updated) On Agriculture, Volume II, Books 5-9 (Loeb Classical Library No. 407) by E. S. Forster, EdwardH. Heffner, Columella Columella Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 1954 by Harvard University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-674-99448-5, ISBN: 0-674-99448-5
" Columella (Lucius Iunius Moderatus) of Gades (Cadiz) lived in the reigns of the first emperors to about 70 CE. He moved early in life to Italy where he owned farms and lived near Rome. It is probable that he did military service in Syria and Cilicia and that he died at Tarentum. Columella's On Agriculture (De Re Rustica) is the most comprehensive, systematic and detailed of Roman agricultural works. Book I covers choice of farming si ..."
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How to Be a Farmer An Ancient Guide to Life on the Land 266 Pages, Published 2021 by Princeton University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-691-22473-2, ISBN: 0-691-22473-0