. Productive soils; the fundamentals of successful soil management and profitable crop production. Soils. 158 TILTH AND TILLAGE yields are better, and grass, clover and alfalfa have a better chance when grain is sown in drills. In general faiming, the single disk drill IS the most common, because it can do first-class work m any soil capable of bemg seeded. Many soils do not permit a satisfac-. FiG 100 —Broadcast gram sower tory use of the shoe drill, because the shoes do not scour. On stony ground and in breakings full of roots, the hoe drill gives especially good results. Broadcast sowers ar
. Productive soils; the fundamentals of successful soil management and profitable crop production. Soils. 158 TILTH AND TILLAGE yields are better, and grass, clover and alfalfa have a better chance when grain is sown in drills. In general faiming, the single disk drill IS the most common, because it can do first-class work m any soil capable of bemg seeded. Many soils do not permit a satisfac-. FiG 100 —Broadcast gram sower tory use of the shoe drill, because the shoes do not scour. On stony ground and in breakings full of roots, the hoe drill gives especially good results. Broadcast sowers are m general favor in the oat and corn sections (Fig. 100), and many are in use elsewhere. These imple-. 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 Weir, Wilbert Walter, 1882-. Philadelphia London, J. B. Lippincott company
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