As regards planting of cane, there
is unfortunately not enough pains tak
en in opening the rows, and many
planters are inclined to not put in
enough seed. The rows ought to be
opened wider and smoother than is
I ordinarily the case on numerous plan
tations, so the cane could lay well on
I the ground and be covered with a
small one-horse plow backed up by a
two-mule plow, with middles opened
e right behind the planting. With
Y drains opened the way cane is plant
Sed now, the rows are opened with
e an ordinary middle splitter, or mold
board as some call it. This leaves
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