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Show H Alkallno Soils in Beet Cultivation. M Wo very much regret that so finally H agricultural journals ottijIfilted States B ' conUiiuti to "urguTalCallno soils for beet H cultivation. S.icli advice, it followed, H would bring about ruin to all Int rested; tho beets would bu Inriro nnd of poor H quality. A rcasonablo pcrcentago of H alkali is necessary for tho development H of tho beet, and If existing in the soil In H sufficient quantity none need bo added. H On the other hand, In some special cases, H fertilizers containing nlkult may be nd- vantagcously used ; too little is almost H as bad us too much. The Sugar licet. |