Flax from Canada - Part One: Growing Flax

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Flax from Canada - Part One: Growing Flax (Le lin du Canada - Première partie: La culture du lin)

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The cultivation of flax, long and complicated, requires constant precautions and care. This document describes the different stages of this culture, from tillage and fertilization of the soil to uprooting, retting, braying, stacking, retting and, finally, shipping to the factory.