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Agricultural History Review, Volume 74 (2026)

Articles, Part 1
Reviews, Part 1
Helena Hamerow, Amy Bogard, Michael Charles, Emily Forster, Matilda Holmes, Mark McKerracher, Christopher Bronk Ramsey, Elizabeth Stroud, and Richard Thomas, Feeding Medieval England: A long ‘Agricultural Revolution’, 700–1300 (Oxford University Press, 2025), reviewed by Christopher Dyer, p. 132
Stephen Baxter, Julia Crick and C. P. Lewis, Making Domesday: Intelligent power in conquered England (Oxford University Press, 2025), reviewed by Abigail Lloyd, p. 133
Alice Dowsett, Damian Goodburn, Katya Harrow, Andrew Margetts and Chris Russel, The management of the River Stour from the medieval to modern periods: Its waterfronts and the development of Sandwich (SpoilHeap Publications, 2024), reviewed by John Emrys Morgan, p. 134
David Hudson and Victoria Gindrod, The 17th century diary of John Swaile, a gentleman farmer and Lord of the Manor of Askham Richard in The Ainsty (The authors, 2024); Rose-Marie Crossan (ed. and trans.), The journal of Charles Mollet (1742–1819): A selection (Mòr Media, 2024); Rose-Marie Crossan, Charles Mollet and his world: Daily life in Georgian Guernsey (Mòr Media, 2024), reviewed by John Broad, p. 135
The New Dishley Society, Robert Bakewell – Britain’s foremost livestock breeder (Brewin Books, 2025), reviewed by Miriam A. Bibby, p. 136
Anastasia Stylianou and Fergus Eskola-Oakes, The Victoria History of Herefordshire: Cradley (University of London Press, 2025), reviewed by Alan M. Wadsworth, p. 138
Martin Empson, ‘The time of the harvest has come!’ Revolution, Reformation, and the German Peasants’ War (Bookmarks Publications, 2025), reviewed by Constantin Torve, p. 139
Peter McPhee, An environmental history of France: Making the landscape, 1770–2020 (Bloomsbury, 2024), reviewed by Chloé Duteil, p. 140
Corey Ross, Liquid empire: Water and power in the colonial world (Princeton University Press, 2024), reviewed by Annie Tindley, p. 141
James Lin, In the global vanguard: Agrarian development and the making of modern Taiwan (University of California Press, 2025), reviewed by Jonathan Harwood, p. 142
Matthew Ingram, The garden: Visionary growers and farmers of the counterculture (Repeater Books, 2025), reviewed by Philip Conford, p. 143
Jeff Neilson, Fortress farming: Agrarian transitions, livelihoods, and coffee value chains in Indonesia (Cornell University Press, 2025), reviewed by Skylar Lindsay, p. 144