. 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. WRLL-BORING. 69 two of the wells dug in the outer circle, missing' one of t
. 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. WRLL-BORING. 69 two of the wells dug in the outer circle, missing' one of them by only a few feet. As to avoiding alkali in water, no doubt the driven well is the best expedient for that purpose. A trickling stream in the side of the well from an alkali bed will spoil the purest water of the sand or gravel or shale beneath. While not absolutely certain to prevent the evil, a tube allowing no soakage from the top or side is most likely to give protection to the pure water beneath; besides, as we have seen, having many sanitary advantages. ⢠m : %. \ 1, ! â ! I. 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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