. Successful farming [microform] : how to farm for profit : the latest methods. Agriculture; Gardening; Farm management; Livestock; Agriculture; Jardinage; Exploitations agricoles; Bétail. ROTATION OF CROl'S. the posts. Tills will prevent them being raised out of the ground through ice forming. It is objectionable to bank up the ground too high around the posts, as this will cause the wood to decay rapidly with what is known as dry rot, which is caused by a germ acting on the wood. This germ would be destroyed if there was sufficient moisture in the soil. 41. 21. COLLEGE WIRE FENCE. Section A'
. Successful farming [microform] : how to farm for profit : the latest methods. Agriculture; Gardening; Farm management; Livestock; Agriculture; Jardinage; Exploitations agricoles; Bétail. ROTATION OF CROl'S. the posts. Tills will prevent them being raised out of the ground through ice forming. It is objectionable to bank up the ground too high around the posts, as this will cause the wood to decay rapidly with what is known as dry rot, which is caused by a germ acting on the wood. This germ would be destroyed if there was sufficient moisture in the soil. 41. 21. COLLEGE WIRE FENCE. Section A'L ROTATION OF CROPS. To secure the best results from our farms certain principles must be adhered to in order that the fertility of the soil be not only retained but increased, and that at the least possible cost. In order to do this one of the first steps to be taken is to adopt a system of rotation of crops Rotation which will be best suited to the circumstances. Circum- stances. One must consider the location, the kind of soil, and the number and kind of animals to be proviuv^d for. In adopting a rotation it is essential that a crop of clover sod be plowed under every three or four years, in addition to. 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 Rennie, William, 1835-1910. Toronto : W. Rennie's Sons
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