. Southern field crops (exclusive of forage plants). Agriculture. COBN TILLAGE 175 under which conditions the use of the turn-plow ; bar off " the corn rows, that is, to throw the earth away from the row, is justifiable. In such cases, the soil should be returned to its original position as soon as the grass has been killed. 164. Checking corn. — Checking consists in planting corn in such a way that it can be worked or plowed in two. Fig. 88. -Check-row Corn Planter, with Double Disks to open A Deep Fubbow. directions. Most of the corn in the cotton-belt is not checked, because th
. Southern field crops (exclusive of forage plants). Agriculture. COBN TILLAGE 175 under which conditions the use of the turn-plow ; bar off " the corn rows, that is, to throw the earth away from the row, is justifiable. In such cases, the soil should be returned to its original position as soon as the grass has been killed. 164. Checking corn. — Checking consists in planting corn in such a way that it can be worked or plowed in two. Fig. 88. -Check-row Corn Planter, with Double Disks to open A Deep Fubbow. directions. Most of the corn in the cotton-belt is not checked, because the land is too rolling to be cultivated in more than one direction. However, checking is in common. 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 Duggar, J. F. (John Frederick), 1868-. New York, The Macmillan company
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