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Newspaper
Dixon Sun
Location
Dixon, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1882
Page
6
The Massachusetts Ploughman argues against hilling crops, promoting level cultivation as superior for corn and potatoes. It asserts level culture yields more and better crops, reduces weed trouble, and keeps soil cooler and moister. It urges farmers to adopt level culture to maximize profits and crop reliability.
A Raleigh agronomy note argues that broadcast sowing is inferior to shallow, spaced drills and light cultivator use. It cites Washington experiments showing higher yields and stronger heads from cultivated wheat, urging farmers to test and document results locally.
A farmer photographyof April debate argues selling crops as crude products or stock goods yields greater profit than feeding them to stock. It warns against sacrificing farm fertility for short term gain and urges preserving crop value for long term farm viability.
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