The Results of Fertilizer Experimentation on the Riggs Farm Mangel Field Carried Out by Jno Riggs, Merton, Ontario

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
William Riggs holds two photographs showing his son John Riggs standing in fields of mangels. Under the guidance of William's father, Jno Riggs, one field had been treated with fertilizer, the other has not.

Inscriptions
Left-Hand Picture: "Experiment on mangels conducted by Jno Riggs Esq Merton Ont. Yield per acre 637 bushels."
Right-Hand Picture: ""Experiment on mangels conducted by Jno Riggs Esq Merton Ont. Yield per acre=1052 bushels."
Subject(s)
Local identifier
TTJPB000705
Collection
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
  • Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.4108 Longitude: -79.74035
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Recommended Citation
The Results of Fertilizer Experimentation on the Riggs Farm Mangel Field Carried Out by Jno Riggs, Merton, Ontario
Contact
Trafalgar Township Historical Society
Email:michelle@tths.ca
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Trafalgar Township Historical Society Sponsor: Jeff Knoll, Local & Regional Councillor for Oakville Ward 5 – Town of Oakville/Regional Municipality of Halton
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