TABLE OF CONTENTS 
CHAPTER V. 
Group of Soils Lacking Good Drainage. 48 
Dunning sand . 48 
Genesee fine sandy loam. 49 
Genesee silt loam. 50 
Wabash loam . 51 
Wabash silt loam. 51 
CHAPTER VI. 
Miscellaneous Soils .. 53 
Peat . 53 
Chemical composition and fertility of peat. 57 
Rough stony land. 60 
CHAPTER VII. 
Agriculture of Jackson County. 62 
Types of farming.;. 62 
Cultural methods .'. 63 
Rotation of crops. 64 
Erosion . 68 
Drainage . 70 
Liming . 71 
The use of fertilizers. 73 
Farm products and agricultural statistics. 76 
Agricultural history . 79 
CHAPTER VIII. 
Climate . 80 
Summary . 83 
