FARM PRACTICE IN" THE CULTIVATION OF CORN. 



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and land is comparatively cheap. Here 1 -horse teams (fig. 6) and 

 2-horse teams are largely used for plowing. In the Central Western 



Fig. 6. — Plowing with 1-horse turning plows. These implements are often used in the 

 Southern States for breaking land. 



i'i<;. 7. — A 2-horoe turning plow with chain attached, as used in Waushara County, Wis., 



l<> lurn .i heavy growth of vegetable matter. 



States a more extensive type of farming is practiced. The land is 

 level, clay soils predominate, and land values are high. Here heavier 



i ••;! ins (fig. 7) 'are used. 



