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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... course , among stumps , roots , etc. , labor - saving machines are not very profitable . There are a few places where such machines are used ; but do not ask us to describe which is best . I do not think there is much system in saving ...
... course , among stumps , roots , etc. , labor - saving machines are not very profitable . There are a few places where such machines are used ; but do not ask us to describe which is best . I do not think there is much system in saving ...
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... course , the quality is much superior , and the price greater per bushel . Upon an average , there is but little difference in the yield of the two varieties per acre , though a good crop of white will yield all of five bushels per acre ...
... course , the quality is much superior , and the price greater per bushel . Upon an average , there is but little difference in the yield of the two varieties per acre , though a good crop of white will yield all of five bushels per acre ...
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... course , " or " four shift " system , turnips are made the basis of all other crops . Through their successful growth , and consumption by sheep on the land where they are grown , the soil is made rich , producing abundant harvests of ...
... course , " or " four shift " system , turnips are made the basis of all other crops . Through their successful growth , and consumption by sheep on the land where they are grown , the soil is made rich , producing abundant harvests of ...
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... course , depends upon the season . If a dry one , its benefits are more marked , as it is not so much a fertilizer as a salt , inducing chemical action in the soil , and condensing moisture from the atmosphere . The other concentrated ...
... course , depends upon the season . If a dry one , its benefits are more marked , as it is not so much a fertilizer as a salt , inducing chemical action in the soil , and condensing moisture from the atmosphere . The other concentrated ...
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... course , dimin- ishes ; the main reliance , therefore , must be upon artificial soils , prepared by fallowing or green manuring . Of the value of other manures , and how far their use might be extended with profit , I am incompetent to ...
... course , dimin- ishes ; the main reliance , therefore , must be upon artificial soils , prepared by fallowing or green manuring . Of the value of other manures , and how far their use might be extended with profit , I am incompetent to ...
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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