FARMER BOY PROSPECTS AND AGRICULTURAL NOTES
Quotes extol the farmer boy as the nation’s backbone, linking education and character to future leadership. It discusses corn seed value, rising agricultural output, and claimed gains from scientific farming methods, plus concerns over farm labor, land size trends, and soil fertility. Included are observations from Rural World and Secretary Wilson, with reflections on Missouri farming and crowding issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Northwest
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Europe
Making Plans for Rotation of Crops
A discussion on soil fertility and crop rotation notes that proper farming must build and maintain soil nutrients. It argues that relying on a few money crops exhausts soil, while rotation and diversification align with soil chemistry and long term yields. The piece cites the U S Department of Agriculture Bureau of Soils on mineral plant food and crop mineral use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of Soils
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Soil rotation key to profits and healthy crops
An article argues that some crops leave toxic residues in soil, harming future yields. It urges crop rotation, converting certain crops into meat and dairy products, and using manure and fertilizers to restore soil fertility. It recommends cowpeas, crimson clover, and planning rotation for better profits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crete
Also Mentioned on This Page
Farm Department
B. F. Sides
Cape Girardeau County
United States
Missouri
S. M. Jordan
Smith
St. Louis
Chas. Behrens
Jackson, Mo
Uum
Aarek
Cervi
Ea Howe Alfowre
Ted
J. L
Lore Amcigh
Fromilactuner
Nee
Sreetiengt
Harelle
Hievee Peisil Eres
Geerigitwe
Kiewclon
Pugeture Eiripe
Alec Clin Etelp
Aed
Dod
PANY
Chicago
Ill
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