. The book of the farm : detailing the labors of the farmer, steward, plowman, hedger, cattle-man, shepherd, field-worker, and dairymaid. Agriculture. THE DRILL-HARROW. 211 to the rectangTilar form: with due attention to the division and placement of the tines, they may no doul>t be rendered equally effective, and probably more so, but the advantages are not perma- nently marked. (1907.) On farms where potatoes are raised only to supply the wants of the people who labor them, the drills may be made in the single or double way, as may suit the fancy of the farmer, Fie. TffE POTATO HARR
. The book of the farm : detailing the labors of the farmer, steward, plowman, hedger, cattle-man, shepherd, field-worker, and dairymaid. Agriculture. THE DRILL-HARROW. 211 to the rectangTilar form: with due attention to the division and placement of the tines, they may no doul>t be rendered equally effective, and probably more so, but the advantages are not perma- nently marked. (1907.) On farms where potatoes are raised only to supply the wants of the people who labor them, the drills may be made in the single or double way, as may suit the fancy of the farmer, Fie. TffE POTATO HARROWS. but he should bear in mind that the more minutely the soil is pulverized, the better state it will be in for the crop. But where potatoes are raised for the London or the markets of other great towns, a mode of culture should be adopted to admit of much work being done in the limited pe- Fig. 35t).. 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 Stephens, Henry, 1795-1874; Skinner, John S. (John Stuart), 1788-1851; Dumas, J. -B. (Jean-Baptiste), 1800-1884. Manures, ameliorators and stimulants. New York : C. M. Saxton
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