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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... fatten them at any age , and they are very peaceable ; they are usually fattened at about eighteen months old , and weigh , if well fed , on an average , three hundred pounds , dressed . There are many labor - saving machines in use ...
... fatten them at any age , and they are very peaceable ; they are usually fattened at about eighteen months old , and weigh , if well fed , on an average , three hundred pounds , dressed . There are many labor - saving machines in use ...
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... fatten cattle and hogs for market , and are well remunerated . 7. The price of beef has varied from 2 to 6 cts . per lb .; pork from 3 to 8 cts .; mutton from 3 to 5 cts ; butter from 8 to 50 cts ; cheese from 8 to 16 cts . 8. I should ...
... fatten cattle and hogs for market , and are well remunerated . 7. The price of beef has varied from 2 to 6 cts . per lb .; pork from 3 to 8 cts .; mutton from 3 to 5 cts ; butter from 8 to 50 cts ; cheese from 8 to 16 cts . 8. I should ...
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... fatten more readily than the larger breeds , and mature younger . They are generally killed at one year old , which age affords the best pork for family use . 15. We have thrashing machines , mowers and reapers , corn- planters , grain ...
... fatten more readily than the larger breeds , and mature younger . They are generally killed at one year old , which age affords the best pork for family use . 15. We have thrashing machines , mowers and reapers , corn- planters , grain ...
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... fatten easily . Swine are usually slaughtered at the age of eighteen months . The average dressed weight is about two hundred and fifty pounds . 15. Good implements in husbandry are almost as indispen- sable as the soil itself . To ...
... fatten easily . Swine are usually slaughtered at the age of eighteen months . The average dressed weight is about two hundred and fifty pounds . 15. Good implements in husbandry are almost as indispen- sable as the soil itself . To ...
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... fatten beef , pork , & c . , and for feed during the winter to stock , and for bread . 4. Apple and pear trees were set here by the French settlers previous to the war of 1812 , and are remarkable for the fine quality of natural fruit ...
... fatten beef , pork , & c . , and for feed during the winter to stock , and for bread . 4. Apple and pear trees were set here by the French settlers previous to the war of 1812 , and are remarkable for the fine quality of natural fruit ...
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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