CONTENTS 
CHAPTER PAGE 
I. CHOOSING THE LAND 1 
Tl. SOIL—ROCKS—WATER—TIMBER 8 
Ill. IMPROVED v¥. UNIMPROVED LAND—PRICES OF LAND—CAPITAL 
REQUIRED - 4 
Iv. CLEARING - - - 22 
Vv. INTERMEDIATE OROPS - - 30 
VI. VARIETIES TO PLANT 36 
Vu. PLANTING—METHODS AND PROCESSES - 40 
VIL. CULTIVATION AND MANAGEMENT 45 
IX. PRUNING - 50 
X. SPRAYING—THINNING 56 
XI. INSECT PESTS—DISEASES—REMEDIES 60 
XI. IRRIGATION. - - 64 
XII. MARKETING - e é 5 - 70 
XIV. GOVERNMENT ASSISTANCE - : - 16 
XV. CLIMATE—DOMESTIC DETAILS - - - 82 
INDEX - - - = = - &5 
