. The American farmer. A hand-book of agriculture for the farm and garden ... Agriculture. 160 FARMER'S HAND-BOOK. Fig. Lands Permanently in Gi'ass. — The management of lands of this de- scription is somewhat different from that of grass land merely interposed in the course of cropping of arable lands, to prevent the exhaustion of the nutrient parts of the soil consequent upon incessant tillage. From the short period in which the land is, in the latter case, in grass, manure is seldom applied to the surface, though often indispensable in the former. Various other operations are also perfo
. The American farmer. A hand-book of agriculture for the farm and garden ... Agriculture. 160 FARMER'S HAND-BOOK. Fig. Lands Permanently in Gi'ass. — The management of lands of this de- scription is somewhat different from that of grass land merely interposed in the course of cropping of arable lands, to prevent the exhaustion of the nutrient parts of the soil consequent upon incessant tillage. From the short period in which the land is, in the latter case, in grass, manure is seldom applied to the surface, though often indispensable in the former. Various other operations are also performed to remedy those defects which. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original O'Neill, F. W; Williams, H. L. New York, C. W. Carleton & co.
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