Crimson Clover [1947] by E. A. Hollowell
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"Crimson Clover [1947] by E. A. Hollowell" is a comprehensive guide on the cultivation and utilization of crimson clover, a key winter annual legume essential in various agricultural practices in the eastern United States. The text likely originates from the mid-20th century, a period when agricultural innovation and the study of crop management were particularly relevant. The primary focus of the book is on farming techniques, soil management, and the benefits of
using crimson clover in crop rotations. The booklet covers various aspects of crimson clover cultivation, detailing its adaptation to different soil types and climatic conditions, as well as explaining crucial processes like seedbed preparation, fertilization, and seeding rates. It discusses the various uses of crimson clover, from pasture and hay production to its role in soil improvement as a green manure crop. The author highlights challenges such as diseases and pests while providing practical solutions for farmers. Overall, it serves as a valuable resource for agricultural professionals seeking to optimize their practices through effective legume management. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos), 1900- |
|---|---|
| Title | Crimson Clover [1947] |
| Series Title | United States Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 160 |
| Credits |
Produced by Tom Cosmas from files generously made available by USDA through The Internet Archive. All resultant materials are placed in the Public Domain. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 61.0 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | S: Agriculture |
| Subject | Crimson clover |
| Subject | Crimson clover -- Varieties |
| Subject | Pasture plants |
| Subject | Forage plants |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 63170 |
| Release Date | Sep 10, 2020 |
| Last Update | Oct 18, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 306 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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