Project Gutenberg 2020-09-10 Public domain in the USA. 58 Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos) 1900 Hollowell, Eugene Amos Crimson Clover [1938] United States Department of Agriculture Leaflet No. 160 Reading ease score: 61.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. 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 [1938] by E. A. Hollowell" is a horticultural leaflet published by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, focusing on the cultivation and benefits of crimson clover, a key winter annual legume. Written during the early 20th century, the book provides insights into the agronomic practices of the time, particularly in the central Eastern States of the U.S. The primary topic revolves around the growth, distribution, adaptation, and utilization of crimson clover as an essential forage plant and soil improver in agriculture. The leaflet details the characteristics of crimson clover, including its growth habits, optimal planting conditions, and soil preparation techniques. Hollowell explains that crimson clover is valued for its ability to prevent soil erosion, improve soil health through green manure, and provide pasture for livestock. The document outlines essential agronomic practices such as seedbed preparation, fertilization, and the management of potential pests and diseases. Additionally, it explores the advantages of using both hulled and unhulled seeds, and lists companion crops that can enhance its cultivation. Overall, the text serves as a comprehensive guide for farmers looking to optimize crimson clover production and utilization for sustainable agriculture. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Crimson clover Crimson clover -- Varieties Pasture plants Forage plants S Text Browsing: Nutrition Browsing: Science - Earth/Agricultural/Farming 47012 47032 2024-09-26T06:30:53.045056 2023-09-27T06:29:22.789894 text/html text/html 43022 2020-09-10T10:49:40 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 858890 2024-09-26T06:30:55.318068 application/epub+zip 857466 2024-09-26T06:30:53.653104 application/epub+zip 84525 2024-09-26T06:30:53.288066 application/epub+zip 456400 2024-09-26T06:30:56.799092 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 440212 2024-09-26T06:30:54.934047 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83881 2022-09-28T13:25:34.342941 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 36465 2023-09-27T06:29:22.660899 text/plain 18614 2024-09-26T06:30:56.925049 application/rdf+xml 24017 2024-09-26T06:30:53.347057 image/jpeg 3895 2024-09-26T06:30:53.318057 image/jpeg 992410 2024-09-26T06:30:53.073096 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog