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Page. 



dry areas 371 



wet soils 372 



growing in shade 372 



growing in marshes 373 



States and Provinces 373-384 



Northeastern States 373-376 



Southeastern States 376-378 



Canadian Northwest 378 



Upper Mississippi Basin 379-381 



Semi-arid Belt , 381 



Irrigated Western Valleys 383 



Miscellaneous discussions upon 384-402 



sowing 385-389 



grazing 389-392 



fertilizing and renewing 392-395 



transforming brush lands 395-398 



transforming native prairie 398 



shifting lands 399-401 



renewing 401, 402 



Quack, discussion of. 232-248 



described 232-236 



distribution 237 



soils 238 



place in rotation 238 



preparing the soil • 239 



sowing 239-240 



pasturing 241 



harvesting for hay 241 



securing seed 242 



renewing '. 242 



eradicating 245-247 



observations 247 



Range Pastures, discussion of, 436-457 



range states 436 



range country described 436-488 



soils 441 



climate 441, 442 



grazing 443 



carrying capacity 444 



range country in Canada 444 



Grasses failing 445-448 



extent of 446 



causes of 446-448 



Renewing grasses 449, 450 



practicability of 449 



impracticability of 449 



necessary modifications 450 



West of Cascades 383 



