. Productive soils; the fundamentals of successful soil management and profitable crop production. Soils. PLOWING UNDER THE CROP 193 When the crop is haivested, the cowpeas, clover, etc., serve as catch crops, and aie plowed under later m the fall. Cowpeas, soybeans, common vetch, field peas, and velvet beans are the legumes best adapted to smgle summer growth. Sweet clover is a bienmal (Fig. 130). Green manure is much needed m the South. Theie each year the season is long enough to permit the growing of one or two crops for sale and at least one crop for plowing under. For this reason soybean
. Productive soils; the fundamentals of successful soil management and profitable crop production. Soils. PLOWING UNDER THE CROP 193 When the crop is haivested, the cowpeas, clover, etc., serve as catch crops, and aie plowed under later m the fall. Cowpeas, soybeans, common vetch, field peas, and velvet beans are the legumes best adapted to smgle summer growth. Sweet clover is a bienmal (Fig. 130). Green manure is much needed m the South. Theie each year the season is long enough to permit the growing of one or two crops for sale and at least one crop for plowing under. For this reason soybeans, cowpeas and velvet beans are used more than any other 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 Weir, Wilbert Walter, 1882-. Philadelphia London, J. B. Lippincott company
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