. Corn book for young folk. Corn. SOIL FOR CORN 141 sufficient rain, produce a paying corn crop. If, how- ever, you are so fortunate as to have a choice of soils, select a deeply drained, finely grained, black, brown, red, or sandy loam for your corn. Let us take, for example, a boy who has decided to enter the next year's contest for the highest yield of. Fig. 110. Charles Parker and his Two Hundred and Thir- teen BrsHELS OF Corn from One Acre corn on one acre. His father offers him the choice of any acre on his farm, but for some reason prefers his taking a field already planted in corn. Wou
. Corn book for young folk. Corn. SOIL FOR CORN 141 sufficient rain, produce a paying corn crop. If, how- ever, you are so fortunate as to have a choice of soils, select a deeply drained, finely grained, black, brown, red, or sandy loam for your corn. Let us take, for example, a boy who has decided to enter the next year's contest for the highest yield of. Fig. 110. Charles Parker and his Two Hundred and Thir- teen BrsHELS OF Corn from One Acre corn on one acre. His father offers him the choice of any acre on his farm, but for some reason prefers his taking a field already planted in corn. Would it not be wise for the boy to go over the farm while the present crop is growing ? Would this not show him what soil might be counted on for a high yield provided he did his part ? Would it not also show what land to avoid ?. 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 Williams, Charles Burgess, 1871-1947; Hill, Daniel Harvey, 1859-1924. Boston, Ginn and Company
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