Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 46W. White, 1898 - Agriculture |
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... land not known to have been very liberally dressed for years , to put on annually at least 125 pounds of nitrogen and 150 to 200 pounds of potash , the larger quantity I should prefer , and not mind either the phosphoric acid or lime ...
... land not known to have been very liberally dressed for years , to put on annually at least 125 pounds of nitrogen and 150 to 200 pounds of potash , the larger quantity I should prefer , and not mind either the phosphoric acid or lime ...
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... land year after year . Here we raise it on the same land to the best advantage . Mr. DEXTER HAGER ( of Whately ) . The cut - worm is the greatest insect enemy we have in this region , I think . I wish some one could tell when the egg is ...
... land year after year . Here we raise it on the same land to the best advantage . Mr. DEXTER HAGER ( of Whately ) . The cut - worm is the greatest insect enemy we have in this region , I think . I wish some one could tell when the egg is ...
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... land in the farms of New England for the business to be successful . Every acre of land when it is not growing a commercial crop of value should be growing something to improve itself . Dr. Jenkins was talking yesterday about tobacco ...
... land in the farms of New England for the business to be successful . Every acre of land when it is not growing a commercial crop of value should be growing something to improve itself . Dr. Jenkins was talking yesterday about tobacco ...
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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