62 FIELD OPERATIONS OF THE BUREAU OF SOILS, 1919. 



little agricultural importance on account of its heavy, impervious 

 subsoil and consequent poor drainage. 



The Laurel soils occur as a narrow strip in the flood plain of 

 Pumpkin Creek. Most of them are poorly drained and valued only 

 for the pasturage and hay they produce. The better drained areas are 

 adapted to the production of alfalfa. 



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