. A free farmer in a free state: a study of rural life and industry and agricultural politics in an agricultural country . on of thecountry as a whole. I shall say very little about South and North Holland,and less about Friesland, the three best known provincesof the Netherlands, because in the preceding chaptersthere have been continual references to things seen in thoseprovinces. ZEELAND Population, 233,478. Area, 177,584 hectares. Farm crops, 110,600 ;grass, 33,973 ; horticulture, 3,652 ; woods, 1,372 ; heath, none ;high peat, none ; high peat cut, but not yet in cultivation, none ;shiftin
. A free farmer in a free state: a study of rural life and industry and agricultural politics in an agricultural country . on of thecountry as a whole. I shall say very little about South and North Holland,and less about Friesland, the three best known provincesof the Netherlands, because in the preceding chaptersthere have been continual references to things seen in thoseprovinces. ZEELAND Population, 233,478. Area, 177,584 hectares. Farm crops, 110,600 ;grass, 33,973 ; horticulture, 3,652 ; woods, 1,372 ; heath, none ;high peat, none ; high peat cut, but not yet in cultivation, none ;shifting sands, none ; dunes, 2,850 ; dikes, 5,164 ; water-ways, etc., 19,973- Chief products : Sugar beet, potatoes, wheat, barley, onions, flax,kidney beans, peas, draught horses, fruit. The Fight with the Sea.—Although this province is sonear us, and every visitor via Flushing traverses in the traintwo of its most important islands, Walcheren and SouthBeveland, it is desirable to write a little more fully ofZeeland than of South and North Holland and Friesland,to which tourists chiefly resort, for I am afraid that most. POTATO PULP fdark on the left) and BEET PULP (white)Tlie Pulp is being unloaded from barges in order to be clamped
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