The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . S.^f^M^^. The system of drainage must vary according to local generally, however, if the soil is stiff and compact, the drainsrequire to be placed at smaller distances apart than in ground of a moreopen texture. Again, if the surface is fairly level, more drains are requiredthan in land having a good slope. Drains should be arranged so thatsoakage may be caught in the easiest and most complete way. ^o8 ]onr)ial of Ai-;r/culinn\ Victoria. [lo Aug., iqi2. Pipe drains should be placed mid-\va\ between the rows about 20 o
The Journal of the Department of Agriculture, Victoria . S.^f^M^^. The system of drainage must vary according to local generally, however, if the soil is stiff and compact, the drainsrequire to be placed at smaller distances apart than in ground of a moreopen texture. Again, if the surface is fairly level, more drains are requiredthan in land having a good slope. Drains should be arranged so thatsoakage may be caught in the easiest and most complete way. ^o8 ]onr)ial of Ai-;r/culinn\ Victoria. [lo Aug., iqi2. Pipe drains should be placed mid-\va\ between the rows about 20 or 40feel apart, and usually parallel to the fall. These pipe drains shouldlead into the main open drain that follows the natural water-course.
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