Effective farming; a text-book for Effective farming; a text-book for American schools effectivefarming00samp Year: 1919 452 Effective Farming cially when it is mellow and in good tilth; it is a very good type for the last harrowing preparatory to planting the seed. 224. Cultivators. — Crops like corn, cotton, and potatoes are tilled between the rows by cultivators, machines equipped Fig. 203. — ' Acme ' harrow. with small blades, shovels, or discs. Two types are on the market — one-horse cultivators and straddle-row cultivators. One-horse cultivators. — In the one-horse type of cultivator
Effective farming; a text-book for Effective farming; a text-book for American schools effectivefarming00samp Year: 1919 452 Effective Farming cially when it is mellow and in good tilth; it is a very good type for the last harrowing preparatory to planting the seed. 224. Cultivators. — Crops like corn, cotton, and potatoes are tilled between the rows by cultivators, machines equipped Fig. 203. — ' Acme ' harrow. with small blades, shovels, or discs. Two types are on the market — one-horse cultivators and straddle-row cultivators. One-horse cultivators. — In the one-horse type of cultivator (Fig. 204) the implement is propelled between the rows to be cultivated. This sort is generally used for cultivating small areas or when the corn or other crop has become too tall for the straddle-row type. Straddle-row culti- vators. — Both one- row (Fig. 205) and two-row (Fig. 206) straddle-row cultivators are manufactured. On the former the shovels or discs pass on both sides of a row, while in the latter two rows are cultivated
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