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Excerpt from Special Consular Reports, Vol. 2: Arrangement; 1. Refrigerators and Food Preservation in Foreign Countries; 2. European Emigration; 3. Olive Culture in the Alpes-Maritimes; 4. Beet-Sugar Industry and Flax Cultivation in Foreign Countries
Soil, 449; transportation, markets, and labor, 450; manuring; stable manure, 451; fertilizing, and time for, 452, 454; prepara tion of the lands, 455; planting, 456; cultivation, 457; enemies, of the beet, 458; harvesting, 459; raising seeds, 460; hints to American farmers, 461; sugar manufacture, 462; taxes, duties, and bounties, 466; statistics, 1867-1888, 466, 467; a factory building, 467; factories in austria-hungary. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.