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Newspaper
Western Sentinel
Location
Winston, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1882
Page
5
A farmer argues for on-farm manure production using livestock and hired help to collect and spread manure, advocating crop rotation and clover. He criticizes modern fertilizers, praises mixed crops, and stresses thorough fall plowing, better implements, and adapting plowing systems to improve soil and yields on a 200 acre farm.
The Massachusetts Agricultural Society concludes salt hastens grain maturity and raises yields from twenty five to fifty percent. Salt reduces rust and blight, and may prevent a range of plant diseases. Sowing salt from a wagon rear end can cover thirty to forty acres daily, using 150 to 300 pounds per acre. The House committee urges a ten million dollar educational appropriation. A T Stewart and Co. plans to discontinue dry goods and sell stock and mill properties.
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