CONTENTS 



Feeding value . 



Varieties . 



The planting 



Harvesting 



The Canada pea 



Vetch 



Sweet clover 



Rye as a cover crop 



When to plow down 



Buckwheat 



Oats 



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CHAPTER XII 



STABLE MANURE . 

 Livestock farming 

 The place for cattle . 

 Sales off the farm 

 The value of manure 

 The content of manure 

 Relative values 

 Amount of manure . 

 Analysis of manure . 



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CHAPTER XIII 



CARE OP STABLE MANURE 

 Common source of losses 

 Caring for liquid manure 

 Use of preservatives 

 Spreading as made . 

 The covered yard 

 Harmless fermentation 

 Rotted manure 

 Composts . 

 Poultry manure 



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