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The Food Values ana Porhiiane Ingredients in eit Field and Fruit Crops. 
2K AsH contains lime, magnesia, potash, iron, etc., and forms bone. What a good average crop should, produce and consume per 
@ PROTEIN makes lean flesh, blood, skin, muscles, horn, hair, wool, the casein and acre. 
albumen of milk, ete. 
O Fiske (Cellulose). The framework of plants and the least digestible constituent. The Fertilizer and quantity required to supply the three es= 
& ROC eN eae Bampacr endl Fat include starch, sugar, gum, wax, ete., and sential Plant Foods. 
Uf A GOOD CROP ON ONE ACRE 
POUNDS OF FOOD INGREDIENTS and FERTILIZING INGREDIENTS CONTAINED IN // YIELDING // WOULD CONSUME , THE FERTILIZER RECOMMENDED 
5 eee _ <<< pe EE 
adae , Yi 1,000 POUNDS OF THE /, LOTS) / and the quantity per acre required to supply 
tbs) /,,, “7 < UNDERMENTIONED GARDEN, Sy ache / gy the probable SOLUBLE deficiency in the soil 
S UY LS, & of the three essentials, yiz.: Nitrogen, Phosphoric 
FIELD AND FRUIT CROPS. S 7X Acid and Potash. 
Ibs. | Ibs. | Ibs. | Ibs. | Ibs. | Ibs. || Ibs.| Ibs. | Ibs | | i . | Ibs, | Ibs. Use Lbs. per acre = 
| } F { Average of || | cn { Broadcast before harrowing, or 
seo Ben besrecell = sveal ||| eed 1.9} 3.9 Garden Vegetables | 1 20kinds, || © ----- ,357 : -2| 94.9)... A or L | 1,000 to 1,500 | (- 200 lbs, of it may go in drills. 
160.| 62 /143. 250. |4 | 22. || 23. | 6.3) 14. 6|| Alfalfa, hay . 0 5 tons. 10,000 |/280. | 53. |146. |... E, I or M} 500 to 1,000 Broadcast before harrowing. 
799.) 4.1) 4.9] 11.6/120.1] 6.5)| 1.3 3 1.9} Apple, fruit... ....... ofa 600 bu. 28,800 36.4) 8.6) 54.7 A or P 500 to 1,000 Scatter in circle, around each tree. 
933 5 18.3} 7.4) 25.5) 2.5}| 3.2 -9| 1.2/| Asparagus, sprouts...............]| «2... 12,500 | 40. | 11.2} 15. |.. A, L or S| 1,000 to 2,000 Broadeast and rake in. 
145.) 17. |118. | 95. |597 5. 16. 5.6) 2.8 Barley erainy eee. --|| 30 bu. 1,440 23. 8. 4. }) ~ > 3 
143.| 45.9) ... --. || 6-4} 1.9] 10.7] distraw te se nee BA sacs: 2000 || 12.8} 3.8) 21-4] 5 E» Lor M| 500 to 1,000) Broadcast before harrowing. 
S25 F265 RS. eS i LID' 10. 2.9) 1.5] 5.3) Beans Soja, green fodder. 10 tons. 20,000 58. | 30. |106. |) ZZ = 
113.| 72. |164. |223. |386. | 52. || 23.2! 6.7] 10.8] : dry “ 5 tons. 10,000 |/232. | 67. 108. | f Aor L | 600to1,200 | Broadcast before harrowing. 
Hee AS 22 19.2) 75.2) 3 7 39. a a Beans, Garden, Se Sisters 25 bu. mS | 58.5 ane nen ‘ Con 600 to 1,200 ) Broadcast before harrowing, or 
5 ai Pte ye ‘ ae ‘ Al Penne rete ey Een et renee Dereon aie pes oe 2 oa ie ail ~ 200 lbs. of it may go in the drills 
877.| 11.3] 15.3] 8.8] 79.4| 1.4|| 24] .9) 4.4|| Beets, roots, 400 bu 24,000 || 57.6) 21.6]105.6)) 4 y, before sowing. 
905.| 14/6| 22 | sea || || 3. | a: | 4:5] ©” leaves 4 tons. $000 || 24. | 8: | 36. | s “2 22 OFS}, 600 to 1,200 | 2 
889.| 5.8] 9.4 -3) 20.8]| 1.5 -9| 2 || Blackberries, fruit 2,500 qts. 2,500 3.7) 2.2) 5. A or P| 1,000 to 2,000 | Broadcast and cultivate or rake in. 
140.| 11.8/100. 645. | 22. || 14.4) 5.7) 2.7 Buckwheat LAIN asco ececee 30 bu. 1,440 20.7) 8.2] 3.8) ) _ a ae 
160.| 51.7| 52. i351. | 13. || 13. | 6.1) 24/2 ? straw. \| 1ton 2'000 || 26. | 12:2] 48.4 5 E» T or M| 300to 600) Broadcast before harrowing. 
900.| 9.6] 23.9] 14.7] 38.5] 3.7|| 3. | 1.1] 4.3]] Cabbage..........0ccccccccceeeeeee|| ween 50,000 ||150. | 55. |215. |... A or N | 1,000 to 2,000 Leto Ibatooes harrow a 
904.| 8.1] 16.2) 10.2) 49.4] 7.9] 4. | 1.6) 3.6|/ Cauliflower .............-200|[ fe. 30,000 1120. 48. [108: |.. A or N | 1,000 to 2,000 | J  ibs., scatter around plants later. 
850.) 8.2] 11.4] 12.7) 75.6] 4.2)| 2.2} 1.1] 3. || Carrot, roots 500 bu. 25,000 55. | 27.5] 75. |) = ‘ 
2 [EEO Bee fico | co eee Maced eet 20 MET EO DS Tae Se nsec eee os el [eRe 6,000 || 30.6] 6. | 17-4; A Or Le 1,000 to 2,000 |) oadcast before harrowing, or 
841.] 17.6 3 PA WPA OU ELAll Wt DLS Kai oh Genco qnatinaeonicaceceeacosecad| lt - BBdoo 30,000 || 72. | 66. \228. |.. A or L | 1,000 to 2,000 | j 200 lbs. of it may go in the drills. 
825 3.9] dl 2.4)111 8.4|| ... -6) 2. Cherries; fruit ts 5: vesccescesscnn + 350 bu. 14,000 sisi 8.4) 28. |.. Aor P 500 to 1,000 Scatter in circle, around each tree. 
165.) 68.4 LOT, |245. |336 3 24.5) 6.9) 25.3) Clover, Red, cured sae beovoadoote 216 tons. 5,000 122. | 34.5/126. |) 5 . z 
167.| 50.7|152. |272. |366. | 28. || 19.5] 3.6] 11.7|] |“ Crimson, “ ‘|| 237 tons. | 4500._‘|) 87.7] 16.2] 52.6]) E» Lor M| 400to 800 Broadcast before harrowing. 
90.| 12.4103 22. | 704 5 14.1] 5.7) 4.7 Corn, Wield} ears... csc... 125 bu. 8,750 }123.7] 49.8) 41.1 
282.) 37.4| 38. |197. |319 il 11.2} 3. | 13.2 2 Sa SLOVer:. 4 tons. 8,000 | 89.6 24. 1105.6 (Broadcast before harrowing, 200 
829. 10.4 20 43. |121 7 4.1 1.5) 3.8 Fodder, gr een.. 18 tons. 36,000 147 -6| 54. 1136.8 Aor0O 400 to 800 | lbs. may be reserved and be put 
422.) 27. | 45. |143. |347 16 17.6} 5.4) 8.9) ne dryenee. 6 tons, 12,000 211. | 64.8/106.8 in the hills or drills before 
811. 8 : 3.4 -6] 2.3) se Sw eet, green ears. 75 bu. 5,250 || 17.8) 3.1) 12. L planting. 
835. Lk 4.6] 1.1) 3.2 G3 $f stover.. 5 tons. 10,000 | 46. | 11. | 32. 
956. 8 1.6] 1.2 ze Cucumber, fruit ......... ||| aeastorate 24,000 38.4| 28.8) 57.6)... A or L_ | 1,000 to 2,000 Broadcast, or 200 Ibs. of it in hills. 
871. Fal S -9| 1.9|| Currants, Red, fruit... | 100 bu 4,000 ee 3.6] 7:6)... A or P 600 to 1,200 Broadcast and cultivate or rake in. 
929. | see | eee -- || Egg Plant, fruit..... es eae 20,000 ses | eee | ee. |e. Aor L | 1,000 to 2,000 | Broadcast, or 200 lbs. of it in hills. 
$30. | 1.7| 1.4] 5.2|| Grape, fruit. .....5...:- 3 tons. 6,000 10.2) 8.4) 30. |... A or P 600 to 1,200 | Broadcastand cultivate orrake in. 
782 7.2) 1.9) 8.1 Grass, Mixed Pasture ees: 6 tons. 12,000 86.4) 22.8) 97.2) ) { Broadcast before harrowing, for 
160. 19.1] 5.1] 22.3 *h 3 tons. 6000 ||114.6] 30.6/133.8|) EB» J or Rj 400to 800 i seeding or top areseine Te eine 
910. 4.8] 2.7] 4.3|] Kohl Rabi............ eases ..|| 500bu. | 25,000 |/120. | 67.5/107.5]... A or L | 800 to 1,400 or fall. 
943. 2.2) 1. 329||Wettuces..:. Joasck dees coco sconces kb eens 15,000 | 33. | 15. | 58.5 A or L_ | 1,000 to 2,000 Broadeast before harrowing, or 
7 | 25 5 | 95 5 200 Ibs. of it may go in drills, 
908: sil eae eee| (lame iceees 2 tons. | e000 || saz | t8: |'at. |} Aor S [2.000 to 2,000 | J “17 el sad, 
877. Melon, Musk, fruit... 5 tons. 10,000 cee [eee [eee 1) Broadcast and plow in one-half ; 
916. eel lee Melon, Water, fruit.. 8 tons. 16,000 w. | ae | ee [fA or Le [1,000 to 2,000 f harrow in one-fourth, remainder 
870. 6.1| 1.9] 4.1) Millet, Golden, green... 8tons. | 16,000 || 97.6| 30.4| 65.6 (. scatter in hills. 
98. 12.8 4.9] 16.9] a be Haye acne all 3 tons. 6,000 76.8 29.4/101.4) E, Tor M| 400to 00 
750. nes 2. aa Japanese, fen 15 tons. 30,000 eee We nee 9 Broadcast before harrowing, or 
104. 4. 5 BY, 6 tons. ’ |e a D : up to 3001bs. may be drilled with 
143. 17.6] 6.8] 4.8) ats, grain 50 bu. 1,600 28.1) 10.8] 7.6) ) the seed. 
143. | 5.6) 2.8) 16.3/] Straw? oits Seas Sos ce ell | gee 2,600 14.5| 7.2] 42.3|5 E, Lor Mj 400to 800 J 
860. 2.7) 1.3) 2.5! Onion, bulbs. 500 bu. | _ 28,000 || 75.6) 36.4) 70 A or L |1,200to2,000 | Broadcast before harrowing. 
877 1.9 8 Parca EDULU sercieteleeeteteisisoatciots sicieise| | eaaecetiers 112,000 ioe 89.6/537. |... A or Q | 1,500 to 3,000 Scatter around each tree. 
793. 5.4) 1.9) arsnip, roots . 650 bu. 30,000 162. 57. |186. |) 5 {Broadcast and harrow in, or 200 
831. 2 8 ip = eee cress 10,000 || 29. 8. | 25. |5 Aor L |1,000'to.2,000 ( Ibs. of it may go in the drills. 
884. Rests a) -d} eaches, fruit 900 bu. 30,000 Boos | Weed) thor (17) bt 
582. 9. | asl 5. fs rv new tree growth........|| ....- 6,000 54, | 13.21 30. |f Aor P 400 to 800 {Scatter ere eet diameter, 
143. 35.8} 8.4) 10.1 eas. Garden, seeds...... 25 bu. 1.500 53.7) 12.6] 15.1] ) 
160. | wis] 3:5] 929] yj rece etree eae tear [lars ee 3,600 || 37.4] 12.6] 35.6]; A or TL | 1,000 to 2,000 [Broadcast before shhtro wane eon 
488.| 17. | 24. eal 4. || 2:9] 1. | 3.1)| Peas, Field, cow, green plants ...|| 8 tons. 16,000 || 46.4] 16. | 49.6] ) Vera eee crtre eL Nae 
107.| 75. |166. |201. {422° | 29: || 19.5] 5.2) wi7|| «7 Sr rclantse || atone: 8000 | {1.6\117.6|; Er | 400to soo|) the drills. 
Bealloowel i 4 | ate 518 
831.) 5.4) 5.6) 27.3)114 7.9 26]) 926) (128) Pears, fruit: .- esc \weesssiemelerseie/s 600 bu. 28,800 14.4) 51.8)... 4A or P 800 to 1,600 | ) Scatter in circle, 15 feet diameter, 
838.) 4.9] 11.3 at 1.8} .4) 2.4)) Pluans, fruit...............22...... 500 bu. 20,000 36. | 8. | 48. |.. A or P 800 to 1,600 | ) around each tree. 
750.) 9.5) 21. 6. |173. 1 3.4) 1.6) 5.8 300 bu. 18,000 61.2) 28.8)104.4) ) Ss = . 
a7 m4 ; F . S sl on elt 6S F Broadeast before harrowing, or 
T1OS| 01987 | eesen|) sei tess [|iet#sOlpmteG PA:S} Ns i My topst. 2 .eecsoeeus. cea 9c 6,000 || 29.4) 9.6) 25.8) S or T | 800 to 1,600 500 Ibs. of it may be scattered in 
758.| 7.4| 14.2| 12.3/247. | 3.5|| 2.4] 8) 3.7) Pecntoes Sweet, tubers......... || 350 bu. 19,250 46.2) 15.4) 71.2] ) r the rows before planting, and 500 
415.] 57.9| 76.6/136. |292, | 21.1|| 4.2]  .7/ | «vines. lentes 10,000 42. | 7. | 73. |) Aor L | 1,000 to 2,000 |) Ibs. between rows at first hoeing. 
900.] 4.4) 11.1] 14.9] 43.4 6]| 1.1 -7| 9} Pumpkins, fruit .................. 8 tons. 16,000 Aor L 800 to 1,600 | Broadcast, or 200 Ibs. of it in hills. 
818.| 9.5] 9.9] 28.8 1.5} 4.8) 3.5)| Raspberries, fruit............... | 2,000 qts. 2,000 Aor P fe to 2,000 | Broadeastand cultivate orrakein. 
933.| 4.9 one 189|er415 |G | Radish =s-ctsekeneee stances 3 tons. 6,000 Aor L 800 to 1,600 | Broadcast before harrowing. 
891.| 10.6] 11.8) 12.5) 76.6} 1.5)] 1.9] 1.2)/ 4.9]/| Ruta Baga MOOUS sha cisistels cfeisje's sterstele || 800 bu. 40,000 , {Broadcast before harrowing, or 
898.) 11.9 S {lic Bsr |lape di | bss 9] 2.8] leaves and tops......|| 4 tons. $000 || 2 ; E, Tor M) 400 to 800 {200 lbs. of it may go in the drills. 
143.| 17.9 106. 17. |725. | 17. || 17.6 5:8|||PRve.terain® -e-ceeneeeeeenas .-|| 32 bu. 1,792 || 1d Q | (Broadcast before harrowing, or 
143.| 3812] 30. |38o. 466. | 12. || 4 356 || tan straw.see nec ccom en ewan ll parents 3800 E, Tor M) 40 to 80) | (_ half of it may be drilled in. ” 
801.| 13.7] 13. | 61. |116. | 5 3.3 3.6|| Sorghum Plant, green........... || 12 tons. 24,000 2 | {Broadcast before harrowing, or 
OG a BAS || Goo ar Via 30 4 tons. 8,000 8s a GOO sLOr2, O00 (500 lbs, of it in furrows. , 
922.] 19.6] 21 6.7| 23.8 4.9)| 459/116) 09257) |espinaeh).22. 0c. sca acielecee one see cere 200 bbls. 12,000 A or L_ | 1,000 to 2,000 | Broadcast before harrowing. 
948.| 4.1] 9.2].10.4! 80.5) 1.8]) ... ] ... /s... || Squash, fruit..............-.....08- || 8 tons. 16,000 AorL 800 to 1,600 | Broadcast, or 200 lbs. of it in hills. 
869.| 10.4] 18 9. | 98. Lo | e222 ee1s 4.8) Sugar Beet, roots ..|| 18 tons. 36,000 ) { Broadcast before harrowing, or 
868.| 12.5 el Pe Gah ee te Vleaveslis:cscaiens Wereeeece 10,000 yA, Sor T) 800 to 1,600 | | 500 Ibs. of itin thedrills. 
908.| 5.2) 9.5) 14.3) 55 6.8}| 1.5) 1. 2.6|| Strawberry, fruit................. | 5,000 qts. 5,000 .. Aor P | 1,000 to 2,000 Broadcast and cultivate or rake in. 
180. }140.7 sae lesen [hoes | mG. O40er, Tobacco, Dry, leave Salil) caresees 1,260 ) ‘ { Broadcast one-half before plowing 
180.| 64.2] 22. | 222 | ZL | TIL |} 2ete} ole} 28c2 or Uptake! siccs se caeeee || Rees 1100 || pe ee 1,000 to 2,000 | | “the rest before harrowing. 
895.) 10.1] 11.4) 11.5} 62.7) 1.8 18 Ls 339) |e uarnip, POOtssacctecncisee ececaciee || 600 bu. 33,000 128 + { Broadcast before harrowing, or 
FED THUG! Gos |Ihenailh eeu RBSe rt | S51) met] | eas «eaves... | eneeecee 9,000 "1)o5.3|¢ Aor L | 800 to 1,600 | | cop ibs. of it may go in the drills 
940.] 5.7) 9.1) 7.5) 38. | 4£.3]] 1.7)  .4] 3.6]| Tomato, fruit... || 400 bu. 20,000 34. ] 8. | 72. 1) { Broadcast before harrowing, or 
836 |) 90%, 11| fecal | sell Jock ||fote| We ial ses «” plants {Ties 15,000 || 48. | 10.5] 75. |s A or Le | $00 to 1,600 | | “309 ibs. of it may go in the drills. 
144.] 16.8]119. | 18. |719. | 21. || 20.8] 7.9] 5.2! Wheat TAIN eras ce cee clotesiccce {| 30 bu. 1,800 || 37.4) 13.9] 9.3)) Broadeast before harrowing or 
143.| 46. | 34. |g81, i434. | 13: || “4'8] 2/2! 6.3) done Ria oa ee | | eee Bevo || a3] F9| 20.6]; E» Lor M| 400to 800 | | PaenSe 
