Documents of the Senate of the State of New York, Volume 11E. Croswell, 1915 - Government publications |
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Page 33
... Soils and Production . The soil of New York State is chiefly of glacial origin , which class of soil is noted the world over for its long - continued productiveness under fair treatment . Like all classes of soils the glacial soil may ...
... Soils and Production . The soil of New York State is chiefly of glacial origin , which class of soil is noted the world over for its long - continued productiveness under fair treatment . Like all classes of soils the glacial soil may ...
Page 39
... soil is a loam which is adapted to the growth of all the ordinary crops of the temperate zone , but especially to potatoes , buckwheat , timothy and redtop . The heavier soil produces grapes and apples very successfully . The soil of ...
... soil is a loam which is adapted to the growth of all the ordinary crops of the temperate zone , but especially to potatoes , buckwheat , timothy and redtop . The heavier soil produces grapes and apples very successfully . The soil of ...
Page 299
... soil , or on an acid soil such as I have , floats are success- ful and have the merit of decided cheapness . The English and Ger- man custom of using basic slag for acid soils is the best practice for securing phosphoric acid ; the lime ...
... soil , or on an acid soil such as I have , floats are success- ful and have the merit of decided cheapness . The English and Ger- man custom of using basic slag for acid soils is the best practice for securing phosphoric acid ; the lime ...
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... soil has had some manure or commercial fertilizers in recent years , it may need lime more than anything else to make clovers flourish again . The most complete success with legumes is obtained where the soil is friendly to the growth ...
... soil has had some manure or commercial fertilizers in recent years , it may need lime more than anything else to make clovers flourish again . The most complete success with legumes is obtained where the soil is friendly to the growth ...
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... soil . There are at least two ways it can be done , either by buying it back in the form of commercial fertilizers or growing it back by a system of farming that makes the land richer with each succeeding crop . Men with capital are ...
... soil . There are at least two ways it can be done , either by buying it back in the form of commercial fertilizers or growing it back by a system of farming that makes the land richer with each succeeding crop . Men with capital are ...
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