Draining for Profit: And Draining for HealthOrange Judd Company, 1890 - 252 páginas |
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... farmer who culti vates a retentive soil will confess , that all of these incon veniences conspire , in the same ... farming is attended with too much uncertainty , —with too much luck , -to 18 DRAINING FOR PROFIT AND HEALTH .
... farmer who culti vates a retentive soil will confess , that all of these incon veniences conspire , in the same ... farming is attended with too much uncertainty , —with too much luck , -to 18 DRAINING FOR PROFIT AND HEALTH .
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... farmer believes , why should any one believe , in these modern days , when the advance- ment of science has so ... farming must , after all , depend mainly on chance ? That an intelligent man should submit the success of his own patient ...
... farmer believes , why should any one believe , in these modern days , when the advance- ment of science has so ... farming must , after all , depend mainly on chance ? That an intelligent man should submit the success of his own patient ...
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... farming than in mechanics , no doubt ; but it should be made to take the smallest possible place in our calculations , by a careful avoidance of every condition which may place our crops at the mercy of that most uncertain of all things ...
... farming than in mechanics , no doubt ; but it should be made to take the smallest possible place in our calculations , by a careful avoidance of every condition which may place our crops at the mercy of that most uncertain of all things ...
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... farmers , ) they are very much more expensive than tile - drains . So great is the cost of cutting the ditches to the much greater size required for stone than for tiles , of handling the stones , of placing them properly in the ditches ...
... farmers , ) they are very much more expensive than tile - drains . So great is the cost of cutting the ditches to the much greater size required for stone than for tiles , of handling the stones , of placing them properly in the ditches ...
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... farmer in a midland county began " with 20 - inch drains across the hill , and , without ever " reading a word , or , we believe , conversing with any one " on the subject , poked his way , step by step , to four or " five feet drains ...
... farmer in a midland county began " with 20 - inch drains across the hill , and , without ever " reading a word , or , we believe , conversing with any one " on the subject , poked his way , step by step , to four or " five feet drains ...
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acre agricultural allow basin bottom brick bushels carried cause cents clay collars commenced condition connection considerable contour lines cost course covered crop cultivation deposit depth discharge diseases distance ditch drainage dyke earth effect Ensilage evaporation fall Farm farmer feet deep fever field fifth column filled flow foot four feet Gisborne grade ground Hackensack River heat heavy rain houses improvement inches joints kiln labor laid land lateral drains laying length less lower main drain malarious manure marsh matters moisture muddy water nearly necessary obstruction operation outlet particles pipes placed plants plow porous practice prevent quantity rain-fall removed result retentive roots salt marsh saturated season sewage sewers shown in Fig side silt silt-basin slope soakage soil spring stakes steepest descent stone subsoil sufficient surface tide tile tile-draining tion typhoid fever undrained upper end whole width