De Agricultura

De Agricultura

by Marcus Porcius Cato

De Agricultura, written by Marcus Porcius Cato in the 2nd century BC, is a treatise on Roman agriculture. It is the most extensive piece of early Latin prose, and provides insights into the farming practices and rural life of ancient Rome. Cato's work reflects his conservative political views and his emphasis on traditional Roman values.

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