. Dry farming in western Canada . Fig. 50.—A Good Job of Breaking on Medium Light Soil. in many areas to backset any breaking except that which had been done early and well packed down. In addition to this difficulty, it was noticed that even where back- setting was done the unrotted sod produced a very un- suitable seed bed and one thai required an unreasonable amount of surface tillage before it was considered satis factory. 104. Land Intended to be Backset Should be Broken Shal- low; that not to be Backset, Deeper.—Deep breaking con- trols native plan's better than shallow breaking bu1 it c


. Dry farming in western Canada . Fig. 50.—A Good Job of Breaking on Medium Light Soil. in many areas to backset any breaking except that which had been done early and well packed down. In addition to this difficulty, it was noticed that even where back- setting was done the unrotted sod produced a very un- suitable seed bed and one thai required an unreasonable amount of surface tillage before it was considered satis factory. 104. Land Intended to be Backset Should be Broken Shal- low; that not to be Backset, Deeper.—Deep breaking con- trols native plan's better than shallow breaking bu1 it cannol be backsel satisfactorily. If it is the intention to backset, it is therefore advisable to break shallow. En some parts it is a fixed practice to plow shallow in the


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