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Newspaper
The Progressive Farmer
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1894
Page
8
A farmer recipe advises soaking seed corn in warm water with tar and pitch pine before sprouting to deter worms and improve stand. It covers soaking duration, sprout length, drilling distances, and notes alternatives from Massey and others, plus commentary on weed control and regional farming prospects.
A reader reports finding broken grains and weed seeds in a ton of bran including cockle and chess seeds and possible smut. The note analyzes contamination levels and potential costs per month for farm feeding, calculating seed weights and area implications.
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