Talks on Manures - A Series of Familiar and Practical Talks Between the Author - and the Deacon, the Doctor, and other Neighbors, on the - Whole Subject
Harris, Joseph, 1828-1892
English
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Talks on Manures.
A SERIES OF FAMILIAR AND PRACTICAL TALKS BETWEEN THE AUTHOR
AND THE DEACON, THE DOCTOR, AND OTHER NEIGHBORS, ON
THE WHOLE SUBJECT OF MANURES AND FERTILIZERS.
BY
JOSEPH HARRIS, M.S.
AUTHOR OF “WALKS AND TALKS ON THE FARM,†“HARRIS ON THE PIG,â€ETC.
NEW AND ENLARGED EDITION,
INCLUDING A CHAPTER SPECIALLY WRITTEN FOR IT BY SIR JOHN
BENNET LAWES, OF ROTHAMSTED, ENGLAND.
NEW YORK:
ORANGE JUDD COMPANY,
1919
Entered, according to Act of Congress, in the year 1883, by the
ORANGE JUDD COMPANY
In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington.
Printed in U.S.A.
III INTRODUCTION TO NEW AND ENLARGEDEDITION. | VII |
PREFACE TO FIRSTEDITION. | XXI |
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| CHAPTER I. |
Farming as a Business.— High Farming and Good Farming.—Summer-fallowing and Plowing under Clover.— We must raise largerCrops per Acre.— Destruction of Weeds.— Farming is SlowWork.— It requires Personal Attention. | 9 |
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