Show much F fertilizing ertil izing value 0 of f manure being wasted experiments at the ohio station show that farm manure exposed in flat plies piles jn in an open yard from january to april lost per cent of its nitrogen per cent of its phosphorus and 51 per cent of the potash that means about one third of its total fertilizing value this loss would be largely avoided by keeping the manure under cover or hauling it out on level ground each day manure never can contain moro more plant food than on the day it la in made there to is a constant and steady loss great or small from that day and this fact gives one of the great arguments for hauling out every day whenever possible the other oabe r argument to Is that the work Is done at the most coave convenient alent time and will not interfere with the necessary spring jobs |