 ... on the farm, and to depend upon artificial fertilizers only to furnish what more is needed. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may itself yield, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest...  Annual Report - Page 97by New Jersey. Board of Agriculture - 1885Full view - About this book
 | Ohio State Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1881 - 662 pages
...chief office of fertilizers is to supply the plant-food that our crops need! and soils fail to furnish. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may be made to yield in abundance, or which may be supplied by the carefully-husbanded manures... | |
 | Wilbur Olin Atwater - Agricultural experiment stations - 1879 - 198 pages
...office of fertilizers is to supply the plant-food that our crops need and our soils fail to furnish. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may yield in abundance, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest... | |
 | Virginia. Dept. of Agriculture and Immigration - Agriculture - 1881 - 282 pages
...chief office of fertilizers is to supply the plant-food that our crops need and soils fail to furnish. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may be made to yield in abundance, or which may be supplied by the carefully-husbanded manures... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1882 - 954 pages
...chief office of fertilizers is to supply tho plant-food that our crops need and soils fail to furnish. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may be made to yield in abundance or which may bo supplied by the carefully husbanded manures... | |
 | Wilbur Olin Atwater - Agriculture - 1883 - 204 pages
...phosphates, bone manures, potash salts, and most other commercial fertilizers are chiefly useful. 8. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which our soils may themselves furnish, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest way. 9. The... | |
 | Massachusetts Horticultural Society - Agriculture - 1888 - 760 pages
...fertilizers — such as guano, phosphates, bone, potash salts, and special fertilizers prepared by formulae for different crops, is to supply nitrogen, phosphoric...good economy to pay high prices for materials which oor soils themselves may furnish, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest... | |
 | Storrs Agricultural Experiment Station - 1889 - 1114 pages
...potash salts, guano, nitrate of soda, and most other commercial fertilizers are chiefly useful. 5. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may itself furnish, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest way.... | |
 | Frank W. Sempers - Fertilizers - 1893 - 238 pages
...produced on the farm, and to depend upon artificial fertilizers only to furnish what more is needed. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may itself yield, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest way. The... | |
 | 1903 - 426 pages
...produced on the farm, and to depend upon artificial fertilizers only to furnish what more is needed. It is not good economy to pay high prices for materials which the soil may itself yield, but it is good economy to supply the lacking ones in the cheapest way. The... | |
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