INDEX 



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Seeds, soaking 134 



sowing with machines 137 



testing 100 



weight 496 



Seed sowing, broadcasting 134 



depth 133 



drilling 134 



firming soil 137 



moisture conditions 130 



quantity to sow 132 



seed selection 130 



soil preparation 130 



soil selection 130 



soil temperature 131 



when 131 



Selling to retailer 185 



Selling to wholesaler 186 



Shading 149 



Shallot 424 



Shipping facilities 14 



Shutters 154 



Skinner irrigation 114 



Soaps 89 



Sods for transplanting 160 



Soil adaptation 27 



Soil class 17 



Soil series 20 



Soil texture 25 



Soil type 17 



Soils, classification 17 



preparation 32 



Solanaceous crops 198, 199 



Soy Bean 57 



Spinach, companion crop 44, 487 



culture 426 



history 425 



importance 425 



seed required 495 



varieties 425, 426 



Spotting boards 145 



Spraying 86 



Spray pumps 86 



Squash, companion crop 483 



culture 428 



enemies 429 



history 427 



importance 427 



marketing 429 



seed required 495 



storage 429 



summer varieties 427 



winter varieties 428 



Stable manures '. 41 



Sticker 91 



Storage houses 194 



Storage of vegetables 193 



does storage pay 193 



Strawberry, companion crop 483, 



484, 488 



Subirrigation 78 



Succession cropping 475 



Susquehanna series 21 



Sweet corn, companion crop... 483, 



484, 485, 486, 487 



cultivation 434 



early varieties 430 



fertilizing 432 



importance 430 



Sweet corn, late varieties 



marketing 



midseason varieties 



planting 



returns . . . 



seed required 



soil preparation 



starting early plants 



suckering 



Sweet herbs 



Sweet potatoes, botany 



climatic requirements 



cultivation 



diseases 



fertilizing 



harvesting 



history 



importance 



insects 



marketing 



planting 



propagation 



returns , 



seed 



soil preparation , 



soils 



storage 



varieties 436, 437 



Swiss chard, companion crop 



Tenant houses 



Thinning 



Thyme 



Tillage 



Tillage, implements, value 



level 



objects 



tools 



Tobacco 



Tomato, classification 



climate 



companion crop 483, 484 ; 



composition 



cultivation 



diseases 



early varieties 



fertilizing 



harvesting 



history 



importance 



insects 



irrigation 



late varieties 



marketing 



planting 



returns 



seed 



seed required 



soil preparation 



starting early plants 



starting late plants 



training 



varieties 454, 



yields 



Tools, care 



Transplanting 



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28 



28 



89 



451 



452 



486 



459 



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465 



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463 



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465 



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463 



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