De Agricultura
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In De Agricultura, Cato provides detailed instructions on all aspects of farm management, including the cultivation of crops, the raising of livestock, and the management of slaves and finances. He also discusses the importance of agriculture to the Roman state and the role of the farmer in Roman society. Cato's work is a valuable source of information on the agricultural practices of ancient Rome, and it also provides insights into the social and political thought of the period.Book Details
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