Annual Report of the American Institute of the City of New YorkC. van Benthuysen., 1863 1st-32d 1841-1871/72 issued also as Legislative documents. |
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... manures : 17. Preparation of food for cattle , including the cutting and chaffing of hay , pulping of roots , steaming of food , & c . 18. Culture , preservation and feeding of root crops 19. Proper fall treatment of clayey soils . 20 ...
... manures : 17. Preparation of food for cattle , including the cutting and chaffing of hay , pulping of roots , steaming of food , & c . 18. Culture , preservation and feeding of root crops 19. Proper fall treatment of clayey soils . 20 ...
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... manures is also a most important sub- ject . This has been fully reported , and will add interest to our annals . No. 17. Preparation of food for cattle has been fairly treated , and your committee have taken great pains to place all ...
... manures is also a most important sub- ject . This has been fully reported , and will add interest to our annals . No. 17. Preparation of food for cattle has been fairly treated , and your committee have taken great pains to place all ...
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... manure , etc. , etc. , and while four - fifths of the latter was destroyed by the rot , the former were sound and free from disease . Early planting has been practiced by many who grow this crop for profit , and from my experience , and ...
... manure , etc. , etc. , and while four - fifths of the latter was destroyed by the rot , the former were sound and free from disease . Early planting has been practiced by many who grow this crop for profit , and from my experience , and ...
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... manure is then spread , and in the drills the potatoes dropped from eight to ten inches apart in the rows and covered with about three inches of soil . When the plants are four inches high a few inches more of covering may be added ...
... manure is then spread , and in the drills the potatoes dropped from eight to ten inches apart in the rows and covered with about three inches of soil . When the plants are four inches high a few inches more of covering may be added ...
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... manure for potatoes . Prof. Mapes recommends the following as an excellent stimulant for potatoes : one cord of muck ... manure , when thoroughly decomposed with muck , head lands or charcoal , and applied in the drill at the time of ...
... manure for potatoes . Prof. Mapes recommends the following as an excellent stimulant for potatoes : one cord of muck ... manure , when thoroughly decomposed with muck , head lands or charcoal , and applied in the drill at the time of ...
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