Project Gutenberg 2020-09-10 Public domain in the USA. 108 Westgate, J. M. (John Minton) 1878 1937 Westgate, John Minton Crimson Clover: Growing the Crop United States Department of Agriculture Farmers' Bulletin No. 550 Produced by Tom Cosmas from files generously made available by USDA through The Internet Archive. All resultant materials are placed in the Public Domain. "Crimson Clover: Growing the Crop" by J. M. Westgate is a scientific publication released as Farmers' Bulletin 550 by the U.S. Department of Agriculture in the early 20th century. This work focuses on the cultivation of crimson clover, a winter annual legume recognized for its ability to improve soil health and serve various agricultural purposes. Written during a period where agricultural practices were evolving, the book serves as a detailed guide for farmers looking to incorporate this vital crop into their farming routines. The book provides comprehensive insights into the history, seeding, maintenance, and benefits of growing crimson clover. Westgate discusses the ideal conditions for planting, including soil preparation, fertilization, and inoculation, ensuring optimal growth for the clover. The publication highlights various methods of seeding crimson clover, such as planting after early-maturing crops and using it in combination with other plants for effective nitrogen fixation in soil. With an emphasis on practical applications, the text is geared toward helping farmers understand how to successfully integrate crimson clover into their crop rotations, thereby enhancing soil fertility and improving crop yields. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Crimson clover S Text Category: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming Category: How To ... 66829 2025-09-25T06:29:54.516397 text/html 42413 2024-10-18T05:57:22 text/html 608724 2025-09-25T06:29:57.673382 application/epub+zip 606806 2025-09-25T06:29:55.433352 application/epub+zip 46638 2025-09-25T06:29:54.779365 application/epub+zip 388605 2025-09-25T06:29:59.274331 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 374055 2025-09-25T06:29:56.914388 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 68210 2022-09-28T13:24:41.841005 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 52601 2025-09-25T06:29:54.353413 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 32807 2024-10-18T05:57:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16089 2025-09-25T06:29:59.399348 application/rdf+xml 8681 2025-09-25T06:29:54.839374 image/jpeg 1689 2025-09-25T06:29:54.810383 image/jpeg 725838 2025-09-25T06:29:54.544444 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog