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UN11 ED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE
<br />SOIL CONSERVATION SERVICE
<br />pt,r.;a_
<br />(h). Mulching and Anchoring - !]a, ::u;lc}: will be :ppli~~d at Lh~ rate of
<br />j,0(.O pounda per ac^ . .4t la•a:t 'it1~, ~f th,• h ;; r:ul~:}. ^i.ould 6,• 1')
<br />inch,re in length or lon~{e•r ti.n•~n haJ~:~ arc op~'n~•d, t•hl]chinp; may
<br />precndc or follow tt:e acodinr.• operation, Ptulrt. will L~• c;pr~~:ul
<br />uniformly ov,.•r th,• ama ,•ittor `•~• }..,nd or >,•itl• ,, m.~• hani~::r', m~llc};
<br />^prnad,'r. A hoavy disk or 'culr} r•rimp• ;• wit.`1 Ilr,t .,, rrntr I ~ii::'r,a at
<br />learn one-fourth inch in thickm~:::, wi tt• ~iri I1 ••d,••~:; •vid rp-r~~•~d nn
<br />mon.• than nine inct,• a apart ^!~ould he u:.<•d [o ~ncl:r,r th~• c.~ll~1, into
<br />the coil, 1'hrlch material ^hall Lr• ~nchor,:d into t!li ^oi I ;~ a depth,
<br />of about too to three in^her;, Mulc•}. :should not ;.•• r.o:••r•r! with an
<br />rxccnsive amurrnt of ,oil. th:ra',•r o:' panne:: ov~•r tl.,• nnllr!, ::}•nr1:1
<br />not exceed two operations r>,ul :should br ;~uronr t':I: slops w•~er•
<br />practicable.
<br />Oth,;r acceptat•ie methoda of mulchinK care availahl~• and rurr; l,r u: ^d
<br />in liar of the .tbovc d„nrrihr•d m,~tl.nd,
<br />('/). Sc•edinb; - ;ceding op!•rrtion:: IIYiy be prrfurl~rd .n th•: ]nt~ fal I nr
<br />no later than May 1, in th,• sprint.;.
<br />(i;!. 61~t.hod of Src•d in~* - ;rcdinq operations, whe r~: pn.,:,ib:~•, ^'lou]•i '.r
<br />done s, r,roaa tho a]ope. ~rcdin:, will he don.: wit'. .r f;rnro drill ucp:~tl~
<br />ot~ t:andlinv the ae,•d blink plan t•~d. :;,ter. t! •.+il l n,t I~•• plrur t••d ::r~n~
<br />th.ul ~n~-half incl: d• , p.
<br />(`.i• ~•d Fi>.Luro
<br />•:P:.i :i `.i 'JARIi.^,'i ;;:I:TI:. P}:I' A':16
<br />i;l pro Cr ca,~ Irv icth ton ~ .~r
<br />:;i~i~ o:,t^ ilr.u:::r V,urt;!u~ t,n
<br />h. ,~t nl'tl n~}h •I,tYraaCl COflllaOn f' ~,t
<br />(1 ). Li v, atn~-~; hticlnaion - I•iv~•rtock will he cxclud~•~.l fr~r. th• :, r• -• ~.nti]
<br />,rrac^ i:: finely c•:;tahlic}.,•d, but rued r no circwr:ntana•s will t:,o :.re',
<br />.• rz.czcd by dome:;tic liv~rtocL: t}a- fir:;t thr••~: ;gar:~ after •statlir.r.::.rr•
<br />(I I ), i,l l s~.rface mirn d area:: will b•: reseeded at the tirr' of :Ibarnloru:•rnt.
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