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3 stories matching nitrogen

Scanning errors are common in old newsprint. Also try:nitro, nitr, rogen, nitroglycerin, nitrat, nitric

  1. The Great Soil Debate of 1897

    A Washington agricultural expert challenges the common practice of summer-fallowing, warning that the method is depleting the state's soil nitrogen and threatening long-term fertility.

    Aug 5, 1897Ranche and RangePullman, Whitman CountyFollow the Money

  2. The Future of Farming at Washington Agricultural College

    A visit to the Pullman campus reveals the experimental work being done to improve Eastern Washington's agricultural yields.

    Sep 29, 1898Ranche and RangeWashington State University, Pullman, Whitman CountyBoom & Bust

  3. The Great Wheat Debate: Can Eastern Washington Change Its Ways?

    A professor and a local farmer clash over the future of the region's soil, debating whether to abandon the 'summer-fallow' method for a more sustainable crop rotation.

    Aug 5, 1897Ranche and RangeWalla Walla, Walla Walla CountyFollow the Money

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