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Americus Weekly Recorder in Americus, Georgia

21 Jun 1889

Page 6

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Americus Weekly Recorder

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Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1889

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6

Does Farming Pay and Can It Be Profitably Managed

Hon. Martin Calvin of Augusta contributes a Georgia farming series arguing farmers can prosper through diversification, better soil prep, and disciplined use of fertilizers. He credits the Farmers Alliance and Grange movement for improving cash flow, warns against overusing guano, and urges targeted, measured fertilizer plans for sustainable improvement.

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Martin Calvin Augusta Georgia South Union Grange Wheel Farmers’ Alliance the Wheel the Grange Alliance Tanswer Acre
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Conservative Georgia farmers on thriving mixed crops

Hon Felix Corput of Floyd and Hon J N Twitty of Jefferson lead a survey of progressive farming in Georgia. Corput reports 42 acres under field crops and 42 under vineyard orchard with 60 tons hay and diverse yields including corn oats potatoes and grapes. Twitty showcases fertilizer free and guano assisted plots producing substantial corn cotton and oats on 125 acres. Major Ryall Ayala and Mobley add detailed farming economics and measured acre returns, while Col James B Park Jr highlights orchard and hay profits.

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Felix Corput Floyd Corput Macon Cave Springs Toms Johns Vie Corputa J. N. Twitty Jefferson Mr. Twitty General Assembly Twitty Ryall Ayala J. M. Mobley Harris James Te. Park James B. Park, Jr Georgia Experiment Station Hitory Old Greene Augusta Atlanta Greene County North Georgia Alabama Ssis Wir
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Savannah Maj G. W. Ryals Georgia Experiment Station Directory Major Ryals HO Commission Major Ryall Major Ayala J. My Mobley Gee Mobley Wil Colter
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