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CHAPTER I

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Farming as a Business.-- High Farming and Good Farming.-- Summer-fallowing and Plowing under Clover.-- We must raise larger Crops per Acre.-- Destruction of Weeds.-- Farming is Slow Work.-- It requires Personal Attention. 9

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What is Manure?-- The definitions given by the Deacon and the Doctor. 19

## CHAPTER III .

Something about Plant-food.-- All soils on which plants grow contain it.-- The Season.-- Water, Shade, Light, and Mulch, not Manures.-- Several Definitions of Manure. 21

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