Conquering the Great American Desert: NebraskaNebraska State Historical Society, 1975 - 456 Seiten |
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... cultivation when the corn was taller . Sometimes the fender was made of parallel rods fastened to a shank . This allowed the small particles of soil to flow through the fender instead of under it and kept clods from covering the young ...
... cultivation when the corn was taller . Sometimes the fender was made of parallel rods fastened to a shank . This allowed the small particles of soil to flow through the fender instead of under it and kept clods from covering the young ...
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... cultivated his corn again ( probably with a five - shovel inter - row plow ) . This extra cultivation could not have cost over thirty cents an acre ; and yet , according to Campbell , it added fifteen bushels per acre to his yield ...
... cultivated his corn again ( probably with a five - shovel inter - row plow ) . This extra cultivation could not have cost over thirty cents an acre ; and yet , according to Campbell , it added fifteen bushels per acre to his yield ...
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... cultivation was necessary , Campbell objected to this term . The old meaning of the term " fallow " was to allow land to lie unused and untilled , just simply giving the land a rest for a year . Weeds , grass , and other volunteer ...
... cultivation was necessary , Campbell objected to this term . The old meaning of the term " fallow " was to allow land to lie unused and untilled , just simply giving the land a rest for a year . Weeds , grass , and other volunteer ...
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Sod Construction | 21 |
Fuel | 49 |
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