AO BULLETIN 677, U. S. DEPARTMENT OF: AGRICULTURE. 
_ ferred by the intensive truck farmer. The truck crops occupy 73.6 
per cent of its total area. Asparagus leads in importance, covering 


F <a = 7% i : = : a 4 bos 
Fic. 18.—Cantaloupes on Sassafras sand, near Clarksboro, N. J. 
20.4 per cent of the type. Sweet potatoes, tomatoes, and cantaloupes 
are of decided importance. In fact the acreage given to each of these 
Fie. 19.—-Intensive cropping on the Sassafras sand, Thorofare, N. J. A locality of 
= Live varied crops and small fields. 
four crops considerably exceeds that occupied by all of the general 
farm crops. , 
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