Beef Paul in State of Georgia
An article excerpt from Georgia Experiment Station argues Georgia farmers should shift to cattle raising. It cites Prof Willoughby praising stock income over clerking or grocers and notes hiring difficulties with Black workers, urging farmers to take charge and secure finance from banks.
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Beef Paul
Georgia
C. L. Willoughby
Georgia Experiment Station
Southern Farm Magazine
Il” Ga
Department of Agriculture
Seventh Letter on Agricultural Chemistry Continues Fertilizer Notes
The article discusses organic versus inorganic nitrogen sources for crops, focusing on nitrate of soda from Chili. It explains caliche composition, extraction depth, and efficiency, and compares nitrate of soda with nitrate of potash for cost-effective fertilization. It notes the Chilean nitrate belt spans 260 miles along the coast.
Valued nitrates and phosphates in Georgia fertilizer trade
The text outlines nitrate of soda production and use, noting a 95 percent product with high nitrogen content for top dressing and rapid plant uptake. It compares sulfate of ammonia as an alternative with slower leaching, and previews discussion of phosphates in Georgia fertilizer materials. It also includes a personal anecdote about seed selection and cross-pollination effects on squash and watermelon yields.
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Amoun
Europe
America
Georgia
John M. McCandless
Ford
A. Homan
Denver Field
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