Five Acres and IndependenceDover Publications, 1940 - 397 Seiten Everyone who has ever dreamed of getting back to the soil will derive from Maurice Grenville Kains' practical and easy-to-understand discussions a more complete view of what small-scale farming means. Countless readers of Five Acres and Independence have come away with specific projects to begin and moved closer to the fulfillment of their dreams of independence on a small farm. |
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... manure applied in spring will give best results because its plant foods are more quickly avail- able than those of fresh manure . Decomposition is slow in heavy soils because the entrance of air and water is slower than in light ones ...
... manure and fertilizers necessary to maintain fertility . After 13 years T. H. White and V. R. Boswell have tabulated and detailed results in bulletin 309 from which the following specially significant statements are quoted : All ...
... manure plus fertilizer are as effective as medium applications of manure alone or of fairly heavy applications of fertilizer alone . Furthermore , it was proved that certain manure - fertilizer combinations are superior to single ...
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CHAPTER PAGE | 1 |
TRIED AND TRUE WAYS TO FAIL | 7 |
FIGURES DONT LIE | 15 |
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