 When a soil can be made to produce a fair crop of clover, without an excessive expenditure, that soil can be successfully and profitably improved. It is therefore important that the first efforts in building up a soil should be directed toward the establishing...  Bulletin - Page 27by Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - 1913Full view - About this book
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - Geology - 1913 - 420 pages
...elements required may be supplied by the use of commercial fertilizers. * See Bulletin No. 230, Wis. Agr. Exp. Sta. on Soil Acidity and Liming. When a...per acre should be sown and covered to a depth of ly* to 2 inches. The seeding should be followed by a roller to compact the soil around the seed, and... | |
 | Andrew R. Whitson, Warren Jacob Geib, Guy Woolard Conrey, James William Nelson - Soil surveys - 1913 - 412 pages
...condition is corrected. The mineral elements required may be supplied by the use of commercial fertilizers. When a soil can be made to produce a fair crop of...per acre should be sown and covered to a depth of l^i; to 2 inches. The seeding should be followed by a roller to compact the soil around the seed, and... | |
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - Geology - 1913 - 416 pages
...condition is corrected. The mineral elements required may be supplied by the use of commercial fertilizers. When a soil can be made to produce a fair crop of...per acre should be sown and covered to a depth of 11/^ to 2 inches. The seeding should be followed by a roller to compact the soil around the seed, and... | |
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - Geology - 1913 - 428 pages
...condition is corrected. The mineral elements required may be supplied by the use of commercial fertilizers. When a soil can be made to produce a fair crop of...per acre should be sown and covered to a depth of li/o to 2 inches. The seeding should be followed by a roller to compact the soil around the seed, and... | |
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - Geology - 1914 - 408 pages
...since it will then have all of the moisture in the soil for its own growth. There is also some danger of the young plants being damaged by the hot sun when...limestone applied at the rate of 2,000 pounds per acre. Such an application should be given once every 4 to 6 years. The field should be harrowed at short... | |
 | Wisconsin Geological and Natural History Survey - Geology - 1917 - 374 pages
...be directed toward the establishing of conditions which will be favorable for the growth of clover. early as possible in the spring, and a top dressing...per acre should be sown and covered to a depth of 1y2 to 2 inches. The seeding should be followed by a roller to compact the soil around the seed, and... | |
 | Joseph Frank Cox - Agriculture - 1925 - 556 pages
...effectively prepared by disking in the spring. Weedy ground or sod land to be planted to these crops should be plowed in the fall, or as early as possible in the spring, the seed bed being prepared by the use of the cultipacker, roller, and harrow. GENERAL INFORMATION... | |
 | Canada. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1927 - 210 pages
...Soybeans, like all other crops, must have a good seedbed to give the best results. Ploughing should be done in the fall or as early as possible in the spring and the land thoroughly worked by disking and harrowing until a fine smooth seedbed is ready at planting... | |
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