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Virginia-Carolina Chemical Corp. Crop Book Dept.
Tobacco.
Richmond, Va.: Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co., c. 1915.

This type of Fertilizer Distributor is commonly used for Tobacco, Cotton, Corn and other crops cultivated in rows. The row is marked, opened, the Fertilizer put down and then partly mixed with the soil with the solid wooden wheel which follows in the furrow. See that it is V-C that is applied if you want a really fine crop of Tobacco.

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Subjects:
  • Tobacco--North Carolina.
  • Plowing--North Carolina.