dc.description | Successful flax production is typically the result of several factors operating together: favorable weather, a good soil and good farm practices. A cropping program which includes a legume, or mixture of a legume and grass, insures a soil richer in available fertility, in root fiber and organic matter and as a result is in better tilth, better physical condition. Other important considerations in producing both the healtiest and highest yields of flax were covered. There were several good varieties of flax to choose from. Several of these finish out this article. | |