Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 46W. White, 1898 - Agriculture |
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Page 21
... kind of farming is settled for him by the kind of soil he selects for the crop . He can't gather figs off thistles , nor kick against the pricks . On loams he may raise a good mahogany - colored wrapper , on clayey soil he may raise ...
... kind of farming is settled for him by the kind of soil he selects for the crop . He can't gather figs off thistles , nor kick against the pricks . On loams he may raise a good mahogany - colored wrapper , on clayey soil he may raise ...
Page 43
... kind of cut - worm that troubles tobacco . We always speak of them as cut - worms , but there are sev- eral hundred species , and if we have more than one kind on tobacco , a remedy that was good for one might not be good for another ...
... kind of cut - worm that troubles tobacco . We always speak of them as cut - worms , but there are sev- eral hundred species , and if we have more than one kind on tobacco , a remedy that was good for one might not be good for another ...
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... kind some varieties are sure to be harvested when in tough , woody condition . At the same time , it is wise to grow a sufficient variety of grasses on different fields so as not to crowd the haying season into a short period of time ...
... kind some varieties are sure to be harvested when in tough , woody condition . At the same time , it is wise to grow a sufficient variety of grasses on different fields so as not to crowd the haying season into a short period of time ...
Contents
Public Winter Meeting of the Board at Amherst | 13 |
The Mission of the Agricultural Colleges | 50 |
The Business Side of Agriculture By J H Hale | 84 |
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