. Cyclopedia of farm crops : a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada. Agriculture -- Canada; Agriculture -- United States; Farm produce -- Canada; Farm produce -- United States. DISCUSSION OF FARM MANAGEMENT 91 necessary, to plant hedges and shade trees for the purpose of protection against wind and storms. Usually it is not desirable to have many hedges around the fields; and, although shade trees are necessary in the pasture, it is not best to distribute them over the field, but to have a group of trees in one corner or in some spot which takes littl
. Cyclopedia of farm crops : a popular survey of crops and crop-making methods in the United States and Canada. Agriculture -- Canada; Agriculture -- United States; Farm produce -- Canada; Farm produce -- United States. DISCUSSION OF FARM MANAGEMENT 91 necessary, to plant hedges and shade trees for the purpose of protection against wind and storms. Usually it is not desirable to have many hedges around the fields; and, although shade trees are necessary in the pasture, it is not best to distribute them over the field, but to have a group of trees in one corner or in some spot which takes little of the tillable land and does not interfere with the farm- ing operations. As regards drainage and irrigation ditches, the natural lay of the land will determine largely where they must be placed. In every well-regulated come the breeding places for injurious germs and thus the source of di /90I Grain miQralw 1901 Grain 1901 Corn 'OZ&rasa 'OECont â¢02 Grain 'oz Wheat "OS&raiix '03 Wheat '03 Corn '03Grass '04 Groin "04 C-ra ss '04 Wheat 'OtGrnss â 05 Corn â¢05C-ra5S '05&rass â¢QSGraia '06 Wheat "06 Grain '06C-rass 'OGGrain. '07G-rass â 07GraiR '07&rain 'OrCorn. "08 Grass. '08 Cora 'OftGraiii '08 Wheat '09 Grain '09lfl/heat '09 Corn '09Grass '10 Grain I £&J H '°^^°^S£0 j^'lOWheotg^ ^'iOGross^ 1901 Wheat 1901 Grass 1901 Posture i90lf?oots47j,. '02 Grass 'OZGraii-L â¢0£f?osts»{S '02&rai/ "03 Gross '03 Grant 103&roi. '03 Pasture 'o^Grairi '04 Corn '05 Grain '05 Wheat E 10 D 10 'OGCorn. 'OGGrass Do?J'J'»'SâC'C '07 Wheat '07 Grass 1901 Grain 1 m ^^l '08&rass 'OSGran-i '0£ftsture '09&rass 'lOG-rain. '09 Grain 'lOCorn. â OSRooWp,, f PfL i 20 A ic Slough Clover\ Wheat. Wheat Corn. TlmoTHiJ °i Clover Pastured Fig. 130. Plan of farm before (below) and after (above) lay- ing out into regular fields; also plan for rotation of crops. (Figs. 130-133 by Professor Wilson of Minuesota.) farm a ca
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