. Effective farming; a text-book for American schools . Fig. 47.—Heads of German emmer, spelt, and einkorn. 1, black winter emmer ; 2, white beardless spelt; 3, black winter emmer; 4, black bearded spelt; 5, double einkorn ; 6, spring emmer. quality and not suitable for flour. In the milUng of flour, many by-products result that are employed chiefly as live- stock feeds. The straw is used as roughage feed and bedding for live-stock. 62. Soils for wheat. — Wheat has been grown successfully on most kinds of soil. It is important to have the soil in good tilth. In the case of heavy soils, more wo


. Effective farming; a text-book for American schools . Fig. 47.—Heads of German emmer, spelt, and einkorn. 1, black winter emmer ; 2, white beardless spelt; 3, black winter emmer; 4, black bearded spelt; 5, double einkorn ; 6, spring emmer. quality and not suitable for flour. In the milUng of flour, many by-products result that are employed chiefly as live- stock feeds. The straw is used as roughage feed and bedding for live-stock. 62. Soils for wheat. — Wheat has been grown successfully on most kinds of soil. It is important to have the soil in good tilth. In the case of heavy soils, more work is necessary to bring them into good condition than with loamy soils, but if heavy soils are well tilled they can be made to grow good crops of wheat. Sandy soils for this crop must be well supplied with


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