THE NORFOLK SANDY LOAM. 13 



tion of some classes of crops. In more southern localities, where 

 transportation facilities are adequate, considerable areas of the Nor- 

 folk sandy loam have been occupied for trucking purposes, and in 

 more remote districts the soil is extensively used for general farm- 

 ing. In the eastern Gulf region there are large areas of the type 

 still available for agriculture. 



The farm equipment upon the Norfolk sandy loam is usually of 

 the lighter type, and is well suited to the tillage of such a friable, 

 easily moved surface soil. 



Approved. 



JAMES WILSON, 



Secretary of Agriculture. 



WASHINGTON, D. C., August 11, 1911. 



