Southern planter: devoted to practical and progressive agriculture, horticulture, trucking, live stock and the fireside . s country andelsewhere seem conclusive as to theadvisability of applying manure di-rectly from the stables to the the best results in a garden orfor the growing of truck crops wherea highly fertile and fine mechanicaland physical condition of the soil isnecessary to quick success, compost-ing before applying is very often ad-visable. The cost of this can beborne by garden or truck crops ofhigh value where in the productionof staple crops on the farm such acourse wo


Southern planter: devoted to practical and progressive agriculture, horticulture, trucking, live stock and the fireside . s country andelsewhere seem conclusive as to theadvisability of applying manure di-rectly from the stables to the the best results in a garden orfor the growing of truck crops wherea highly fertile and fine mechanicaland physical condition of the soil isnecessary to quick success, compost-ing before applying is very often ad-visable. The cost of this can beborne by garden or truck crops ofhigh value where in the productionof staple crops on the farm such acourse would be too costly. We thinkthat probably in your case the na-ture and situation of your land hasmuch to do with the results you our own experience in thus ap-plying manure directly without com-posting we never found this troubleto be in any way serious. The mixingof the manure in the soil in the earlyspring in preparing it for the cropslet in the air and sun and a fineseed bed was quickly formed. As tocorn smut. This is a fungoid diseasewhich is spead in the crop by sporesgiven off by the smutted stalks. Ma-. ^ROOFING


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