. The corn crops: a discussion of maize, kafirs, and sorghums as grown in the United States and Canada. Corn; Kafir corn; Sorghum. 200 cohn chops many types of shovels and improvements for ease in con- trolling as illustrated in Figs. 63-66. Modern cultivators may be fitted with four to eight shovels, the size of the shovels decreasing as the number in-. FiG. 67. —Two-row corn cultivator for three horses. creases. The six or eight shovel type is usually preferred where the ground is in good tilth and the weeds small. Where the ground is hard and the weeds large, so that the land must be plowed
. The corn crops: a discussion of maize, kafirs, and sorghums as grown in the United States and Canada. Corn; Kafir corn; Sorghum. 200 cohn chops many types of shovels and improvements for ease in con- trolling as illustrated in Figs. 63-66. Modern cultivators may be fitted with four to eight shovels, the size of the shovels decreasing as the number in-. FiG. 67. —Two-row corn cultivator for three horses. creases. The six or eight shovel type is usually preferred where the ground is in good tilth and the weeds small. Where the ground is hard and the weeds large, so that the land must be plowed rather than cultivated, the large four shoveled type is more effective. On stony land the spring tooth gang is often preferred. Also most standard riding cultivators may be fitted with disk gangs. Disk cultivators do excellent work in the hands of a skilled operator. They are especially desirable when. 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 Montgomery, Edward Gerrard, 1878-. New York, The Macmillan company
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