. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). LESSON FOR THE FARM L. H. Bailey, Director Course for the Farm, Royal Gilkey, Supervisor VOL. II. No. 42 ITHACA, NEW YORK JUNE 15, 1913 THE SOIL SERIES No. 2 TILTH AND TILLAGE OF THE SOIL Elmer O. Fippin A good soil should provide a congenial place for the development of plant roots. It should be deep enough to permit their normal Fig. 86.—
. Annual report of the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University and the Agricultural Experiment Station. New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station; Agriculture -- New York (State). LESSON FOR THE FARM L. H. Bailey, Director Course for the Farm, Royal Gilkey, Supervisor VOL. II. No. 42 ITHACA, NEW YORK JUNE 15, 1913 THE SOIL SERIES No. 2 TILTH AND TILLAGE OF THE SOIL Elmer O. Fippin A good soil should provide a congenial place for the development of plant roots. It should be deep enough to permit their normal Fig. 86.— Good tilth of soil. (Double sulky plow, an implement that is increasing in favor for level land) It should carry the right amount of water, maintain a satisfactory tem- perature, and have adequate ventilation. It should have a chemical nature that will be congenial to plant roots and to useful organisms in Published semi-monthly throughout the year by the New York State College of Agriculture at Cornell University. Entered as second-class matter October 13, 1911, at the post office at Ithaca, New York, under the Act of Congress of July 16, 1894. [1751]. 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 New York State College of Agriculture; Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station. [Ithaca, N. Y. ?]
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