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Excerpt from Broom-Corn and Brooms: A Treatise on Raising Broom-Corn and Making Brooms, on a Small or Large Scale Considering the importance of the Broom-corn crop, it is surprising how little is said about it in works on general agriculture. The literature of the subject is mainly confined to articles in the various journals, and the directions published by sellers of seeds and implements. Some of the latter give very meager instructions, showing a singular want of knowledge of the present methods of culture, while others are clever and useful treatises, though recommending implements and machines adapted only to the prairie soils of the Western States. In view of the demand for information...