9781528509688 - Farm Practice With Forage Crops in Western Oregon and Western Washington (Classic Reprint) de Hunter, Byron (4 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a detailed treatment of methods for growing and using forage crops in the Pacific Northwest, specifically western Oregon and western Washington. The author draws on research conducted over many years, including three years of focused investigation into the topic. Given the mild winters and abundant rainfall of the region, forage crops thrive, yielding abundant harvests. Individual chapters focus on red clover, alsike clover, common vetch, pearl vetch, field peas, alfalfa, timothy, ryegrasses, orchard grass, meadow fescue, velvet grass, Indian corn, rape, and thousand-headed kale. The author emphasizes the importance of leguminous plants for enriching soil and reducing the need for fertilizer, and provides detailed instructions for inoculating the soil to ensure successful legume growth. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Farm Practice With Forage Crops in Western Oregon and Western WashingtonWestern Washington is largely covered with a dense growth of evergreen timber and underbrush. The prairie land is limited and much of it .