Fertilizer Experiments with Cotton, Bulletin No. 3, 1899

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Artifact Overview

George Washington Carver directed the Agricultural Experiment Station at Tuskegee Institute in Alabama. Soil was the foundation of his work, and he urged farm families to incorporate biomass as well as natural and chemical fertilizers to replace nutrients leached out of soils by extensive cotton cultivation.

Artifact Details

Artifact

Bulletin

Date Made

1900

Subject Date

1899

Location

By Request in the Benson Ford Research Center

Object ID

64.167.285.17

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Ford Motor Company.

Material

Paper (Fiber product)

Technique

Printing (Process)

Dimensions

Height: 7.875 in
Width: 5.125 in