280 ELEMENTARY AGRICULTURE 



Oats. 



Nitrate of soda 150 pounds 



Tankage 200 pounds 



Acid phosphate 600 pounds 



Muriate of potash 50 pounds 



Apply on good soils, 200 to 300 pounds to an acre; 300 



to 500 pounds per acre on medium soils with manure. 



Wheat. 



Dried blood 150 pounds 



Tankage 100 pounds 



Acid phosphate 700 pounds 



Muriate of potash 50 pounds 



Apply same as oats. 



Early Potatoes. 



Nitrate of soda 100 pounds 



Sulphate of ammonia 100 pounds 



Tankage 100 pounds 



Acid phosphate 500 pounds 



Sulphate or muriate of potash 200 pounds 



Apply from 500 to 1,200 pounds per acre. 



Sweet Potatoes. 



Tankage 300 pounds 



Dried blood 100 pounds 



Acid phosphate 400 pounds 



Muriate of potash 200 pounds 



Apply from 500 to 800 pounds per acre. 



Early Tomatoes and Market Garden Crops. 



Nitrate of soda 250 pounds 



Ground bone 100 pounds 



Acid phosphate 550 pounds 



Muriate of potash 100 pounds 



Apply 800 pounds per acre. 



