. Elements of agriculture, southern and western. Agriculture; Agriculture. IMPROVING THE LAND 81 strument lines around the hillside on a dead level. A sharp bed is thrown up on these lines with a turn plow. Fig. 28. — Terraced Land and weeds and grass are allowed to grow on lines are generally run so that one will be three perpendicular feet higher than the one next to it down the hill. Of course, the lines will be closer to- gether on steep land than on gently rolling land, and they will be closer together at some points than at other points. Rows are gen erally laid off parallel to each of t
. Elements of agriculture, southern and western. Agriculture; Agriculture. IMPROVING THE LAND 81 strument lines around the hillside on a dead level. A sharp bed is thrown up on these lines with a turn plow. Fig. 28. — Terraced Land and weeds and grass are allowed to grow on lines are generally run so that one will be three perpendicular feet higher than the one next to it down the hill. Of course, the lines will be closer to- gether on steep land than on gently rolling land, and they will be closer together at some points than at other points. Rows are gen erally laid off parallel to each of two terraces, beffinnins:, say, above ,, one and laying off until on Terracp:d them. These. 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 Welborn, W. C; Ness, H; Sanborn, Charles Emerson, 1877-; Marstellar, R. P. New York, The Macmillan company
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