Agricultural chapter on farm economy and mushroom culture
The article argues that farm profits come from long term labor and soil improvements rather than yearly yields. It emphasizes asset-building through manure, fertilization, and careful labor cost, favoring small farms with close supervision. It also notes mushroom growing methods, frames, and a new mushroom variety suited to summer culture with market acceptance issues.
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Teo
Long Island
United States
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Sentinel
Farm prosperity and science shape future land use
The piece discusses land use reform, farm profitability, and scientific agriculture as keys to wealth and independence for farm owners. It mentions population growth, farm numbers, and economic improvements tied to better farming methods and mushroom culture requiring cool dark spaces and fly exclusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kent
Thomas
Neta
No Horns on Cattle Aids Safer Domestication
The text argues horns on domesticated cattle are a nuisance and danger. It notes injuries from horn punctures, mentions past knob tips, and promotes dishorning and stopping horn growth with potash as safer, less painful methods to prevent horn-related harm.
How to Make Cabbage Head and Garden Notes
The article advises cabbage growers to thoroughly cultivate soil and apply a weak nitrogen and phosphate fertilizer to head crops. It includes horticultural tips on pruning currants, storing beets, peach tree soil, and other garden practices. It also discusses roads funding, historical roads, and a variety of agricultural and miscellaneous notes.
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