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1. A simple way to increase crop yields: methods followed by farmers of the coastal plain section of the central Atlantic states in building up soil ferfility

Author:
Miller, H. A. (Harry Alanson) , 1874-
Subject:
Cropping systems Middle Atlantic States , cropping systems , soil management , soil fertility , fertilizers , animal manures , cover crops , green manures , legumes , crop residues , crop residue management , plant cultural practices , case studies , crop rotation
Physical description:
24 p. : ill., 1 map ; 23 cm.
Additional Author(s):
Miller, H. A. (Harry Alanson) , 1874-
Collection:
Organic Roots Collection
Series:
Farmers' bulletin

2. Experiment station work, XIX: maintenance of soil fertility, condimental and medicinal cattle and poultry foods, Thomas slag, rotation of crops, feeding rice meal to pigs, gardening under glass, dressing and packing poultry, winter irrigation of orchards, the curing of cheese, improvement of American grapes, an improved cow stall

Author:
United States Office of Experiment Stations.
Subject:
Agriculture United States , industrial byproducts , slags , soil fertility , soil organic matter , crop rotation , greenhouse production , irrigation , orchards , varieties , plant breeding , viticulture , feed supplements , slaughter , meat processing , poultry carcasses , cheesemaking , animal housing , stalls , liming materials
Physical description:
32 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Additional Author(s):
United States Office of Experiment Stations.
Collection:
Organic Roots Collection
Series:
Farmers' bulletin

3. Leguminous crops for green manuring

Author:
Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver) , 1867-1926
Subject:
Green manure crops , Legumes , legumes , green manures , nitrogen fixation , soil inoculation , soil nutrients , soil fertility , nitrogen , cover crops , orchards , crop rotation , cowpeas , Trifolium pratense , Mucuna pruriens var. utilis , Trifolium incarnatum , Vicia cracca subsp. cracca , Vicia villosa , Lathyrus tingitanus
Physical description:
27 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Additional Author(s):
Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver) , 1867-1926
Collection:
Organic Roots Collection
Series:
Farmers' bulletin

4. Oats: growing the crop

Author:
Warburton, C. W. (Clyde William) , 1879-
Subject:
Oats , soil quality , soil fertility , fertilizer application , crop rotation , seedbeds , seed treatment , plant cultural practices , sowing , tillage , irrigation , storage , harvesting , yields , economic analysis , cultivars , smut diseases , rust diseases , plant diseases and disorders , insect pests , rotational grazing
Physical description:
44 p. : ill, 1 map ; 23 cm.
Additional Author(s):
Warburton, C. W. (Clyde William) , 1879-
Collection:
Organic Roots Collection
Series:
Farmers' bulletin

5. Soil productivity as affected by crop rotation

Author:
Weir, Wilbert Walter , 1882-
Subject:
Soil productivity , Crop rotation , crop yield , crop rotation , cropping systems , soil productivity , soil fertility , soil quality , soil management , tillage , intercropping , legumes , cropping sequence , plant cultural practices , crop management , cover crops , grain crops , green manures , soil conservation , fertilizers , soil
Physical description:
22 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Additional Author(s):
Weir, Wilbert Walter , 1882-
Collection:
Organic Roots Collection
Series:
Farmers' bulletin