Annual Report of the Secretary of the State Board of Agriculture of the State of Michigan, for the Year ...John A. Kerr & Company, printers to the State, 1865 |
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... comparatively small . Sheep have taken the lead of all other kinds of stock for profit , since the first settlement of the country . Beef and pork are mostly sold on foot . The price for beef has been about two dollars and fifty cents ...
... comparatively small . Sheep have taken the lead of all other kinds of stock for profit , since the first settlement of the country . Beef and pork are mostly sold on foot . The price for beef has been about two dollars and fifty cents ...
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... comparatively , at which it sells . Farmers have been divided in regard to the policy of planting very much corn , and although the soil is much benefitted by the cultiva- tion , yet the scarcity and high cost of labor , the ...
... comparatively , at which it sells . Farmers have been divided in regard to the policy of planting very much corn , and although the soil is much benefitted by the cultiva- tion , yet the scarcity and high cost of labor , the ...
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... comparatively , being fattened for market . I I might add , that for the last three or four years the raising of horses , cattle and swine , for sale , has received much more attention than formerly , and prices have very much advanced ...
... comparatively , being fattened for market . I I might add , that for the last three or four years the raising of horses , cattle and swine , for sale , has received much more attention than formerly , and prices have very much advanced ...
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... comparatively free from them . Many instances have occurred where farmers whose area of cultivated lands was already much too large , far beyond their capacity to manage successfully , have given all the wood , rail and building timber ...
... comparatively free from them . Many instances have occurred where farmers whose area of cultivated lands was already much too large , far beyond their capacity to manage successfully , have given all the wood , rail and building timber ...
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... comparatively free from rot . The white winter wheat is the kind preferred , and its production is on the increase . 3. Wheat has borne better prices generally , compared with the rest of the county , as we are accessible to Chicago by ...
... comparatively free from rot . The white winter wheat is the kind preferred , and its production is on the increase . 3. Wheat has borne better prices generally , compared with the rest of the county , as we are accessible to Chicago by ...
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9 P. M. Mean Agricultural Society animals annual Ayrshire Ayrshire cattle BAROMETER HEIGHT REDUCED BARRY COUNTY beef Berkshire better Boarding Hall breed broadcast sowing bushels bushels per acre C. A. Kenaston cattle CENTAGE OF SATURATION cents cheese clover corn cows cultivation dairy Day of Month diarrhoea disease drill and broadcast drilled wheat ergot experiments farm farmers fatten favorable fleece FORCE OR PRESSURE FREEZING POINT GENESEE COUNTY ground harrow HEIGHT REDUCED FORCE horses important improvement INCHES John Gamgee KALAMAZOO COUNTY Kedzie labor land MACOMB COUNTY manure Merino milk OTTAWA COUNTY P. M. Mean plant pleuro-pneumonia ploughed plow pork portion pounds premiums produced profitable quantity receipts regard roots S. S. Rockwell Salary season Secretary seed serous membranes sheep soil sold sown broadcast swine symptoms T. C. Abbot Thermometer tion varieties various weight winter wheat wool yield