. Elements of Philippine agriculture. Agriculture. PLANTS AND WATER 45 not often, than to give tlieni a little water frequently. If possible, land should be cultivated as soon after it is irrigated as it is dry enough. After the ditches are dug and the gates are made, the only expense of this kind of irrigation is keeping the system in order. This is least expensive if the ditches are straight, and the water flows slowly. The very numerous rapidly falling streams make this kind of irrigation feasible and cheap on most of the good agricultural land in the i 34. liligation ditc


. Elements of Philippine agriculture. Agriculture. PLANTS AND WATER 45 not often, than to give tlieni a little water frequently. If possible, land should be cultivated as soon after it is irrigated as it is dry enough. After the ditches are dug and the gates are made, the only expense of this kind of irrigation is keeping the system in order. This is least expensive if the ditches are straight, and the water flows slowly. The very numerous rapidly falling streams make this kind of irrigation feasible and cheap on most of the good agricultural land in the i 34. liligation ditch and flume in Lepanto-lJonti. 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 Copeland, Edwin Bingham, 1873- [from old catalog]. Yonkers-on-Hudson, N. Y. , and Manila, World book company


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