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CHAPTER Y 
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Group of Poorly Drained Soils. 44 
Poygan clay loam. 44 
Poygan silt loam. 44 
Poygan fine sandy loam. 45 
Chemical composition and fertility of Poygan soils.. . 46 
Clyde silt loam. 49 
Clyde fine sandy loam. 50 
Whitman loam. 46 
Dunning fine sandy loam. 48 
Genesee silt loam. 50 
Genesee fine sandy loam. 51 
Peat . 52 
Peat, shallow phase. 54 
Chemical composition and fertility of Peat. 54 
CHAPTER VI 
General Agriculture and Climate. 57 
History . 57 
Present status of agriculture. 58 
Adaptation of crops to soils. 62 
Rotation of crops. 64 
Farm equipment . 67 
Farm tenure and labor. 68 
Methods. 68 
Liming. 69 
Distribution of lime, commercial fertilizer and manure 70 
Drainage. 72 
Climate . 73 
Summary . 75 
