. Prairie agriculture [microform] : containing a list of chemical experiments; a series of experiments on the growth of seeds; a description of how plants grow; a sketch of the formation of the prairie soil by water and ice action; an account of farming operations and of crops adapted to Manitoba; a description of diseases of crops, of insects, and of birds; an account with illustrations of the breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry adapted to Manitoba; advantages of mixed farming. Agriculture; Agriculture. FARM BUILDINGS. 243 it very necessary that, sheds should be built, in which


. Prairie agriculture [microform] : containing a list of chemical experiments; a series of experiments on the growth of seeds; a description of how plants grow; a sketch of the formation of the prairie soil by water and ice action; an account of farming operations and of crops adapted to Manitoba; a description of diseases of crops, of insects, and of birds; an account with illustrations of the breeds of horses, cattle, sheep, swine and poultry adapted to Manitoba; advantages of mixed farming. Agriculture; Agriculture. FARM BUILDINGS. 243 it very necessary that, sheds should be built, in which they may be sheltered. The strong winds, the rain and sunshine will soon rust and destroy machinery standing in the open air. It causes one great pain to see the wasteful- ness of many Manitol^i, farmers in allowing valuable implements to weather and decay in the open air. The farmer's wagons, carriage, and all articles used for farm and garden should be safely stored away in dry buildings prepared for the purpose. These need not be expensive, but ought at least to keep out snow and rain. Habits of order and thrift are thus cultivated by having "a place for everything and everything in its own ;. 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 Winnipeg : Consolidated Stationery Co.


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Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectagriculture, bookyear