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Excerpt from A Situation Report: Fertilizer-Pesticide Mixtures; September 1955 Dual-purpose mixtures, containing a fertilizer and a pesticide, give the farmer the opportunity to do two important field jobs in one operation. Advantages-but also varied problems-involved in this idea of applying a pest-killer along with crop nutrients have been recognized in the United States for at least 25 years. Until World War 11, commercial production of such mixtures stayed small. But in recent years, the demand has grown rapidly. Tonnage last year increased Meanwhile fertilizer-pesticide mixtures have been gaining use in a number of other countries, also. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.