Manuring of grassland. III.—Manuring and Utilization
✍ Scribed by R. A. Hamilton
- Book ID
- 102429474
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1953
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 387 KB
- Volume
- 4
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5142
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✦ Synopsis
Abstract
The role of grassland in increasing the nation's food supplies is discussed. Fertilizer dressings for various swards are recommended, with the proviso that plans for efficient utilization must precede any step to grow more grass. Figures from cost accounts taken on some 60‐70 dairy and mixed farms are quoted.
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