. Southern field crops (exclusive of forage plants). Agriculture. 500 SOUTHERN FIELD CROPS the cutting and hauling of the crop. Whatever areas are not planted in the fall or early winter are planted in Feb- ruary or March, using cane that has been protected throughout the winter in windrows. Fall planting is usually considered better than spring planting, the former affording an earlier growth and a. FiQ. 210. — One Form op Cane Loader. lai^er harvest. In Louisiana the entire uncut stalk is used for seed. In some warm countries the tops are planted as soon as cut, thus utilizing for planting t


. Southern field crops (exclusive of forage plants). Agriculture. 500 SOUTHERN FIELD CROPS the cutting and hauling of the crop. Whatever areas are not planted in the fall or early winter are planted in Feb- ruary or March, using cane that has been protected throughout the winter in windrows. Fall planting is usually considered better than spring planting, the former affording an earlier growth and a. FiQ. 210. — One Form op Cane Loader. lai^er harvest. In Louisiana the entire uncut stalk is used for seed. In some warm countries the tops are planted as soon as cut, thus utilizing for planting that part of the plant which is of least value for sugar-making. 485. Planting in the pine-belt. — The land is plowed into beds 5 or 6 feet wide. In the water-furrow is strewn commercial fertilizer, or frequently 25 to 50 bushels of. 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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