. Elements of agriculture, southern and western. Agriculture; Agriculture. goats in this country are not pure, or to some deficiency in the climate, we do not know. The Angora makes good mutton, and the skins sell for a good price. Poultry. — Poultry- raising is perhaps about as large in total returns in the United States as wheat grow- Fig. IOG. —Plymouth Rock ing, but it is carried on generally in a small way by nearly everybody, everywhere. The Chinaman makes as much food on a given area of land covered with water in the form of fish ponds as he can make on the best garden. A certain range
. Elements of agriculture, southern and western. Agriculture; Agriculture. goats in this country are not pure, or to some deficiency in the climate, we do not know. The Angora makes good mutton, and the skins sell for a good price. Poultry. — Poultry- raising is perhaps about as large in total returns in the United States as wheat grow- Fig. IOG. —Plymouth Rock ing, but it is carried on generally in a small way by nearly everybody, everywhere. The Chinaman makes as much food on a given area of land covered with water in the form of fish ponds as he can make on the best garden. A certain range for poultry will perhaps furnish bugs, worms, insects, seeds, etc., enough to produce meat and eggs to a high value as compared with the crops that might be Fui. 107. — Brown Leghorn grOWU on that 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 Welborn, W. C; Ness, H; Sanborn, Charles Emerson, 1877-; Marstellar, R. P. New York, The Macmillan company
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