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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... importance of manures , and the true value of them even upon compara- tively new lands . In the early settlement of the county , owing to scarcity of labor , and the universally prevalent idea that the land was of itself too rich , and ...
... importance of manures , and the true value of them even upon compara- tively new lands . In the early settlement of the county , owing to scarcity of labor , and the universally prevalent idea that the land was of itself too rich , and ...
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... importance , and fail for the want of a little energy and perseverance . Our best wheat lands , unless great care is taken , are apt to clod into lumps that bake in the sun , and , in that condition , they are no more available for the ...
... importance , and fail for the want of a little energy and perseverance . Our best wheat lands , unless great care is taken , are apt to clod into lumps that bake in the sun , and , in that condition , they are no more available for the ...
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... importance of this matter , which is no specu- lative , impracticable theory , upon the farmers of Michigan . Let deep tillage and thorough cultivation be inscribed upon the " bells of the horses , " and upon all implements of farm ...
... importance of this matter , which is no specu- lative , impracticable theory , upon the farmers of Michigan . Let deep tillage and thorough cultivation be inscribed upon the " bells of the horses , " and upon all implements of farm ...
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... important crop , both for market and home consumption . The average yield of wheat in this vicinity is about thirteen bushels per acre ; sometimes going above and sometimes falling short of that mark . There is some falling off in the ...
... important crop , both for market and home consumption . The average yield of wheat in this vicinity is about thirteen bushels per acre ; sometimes going above and sometimes falling short of that mark . There is some falling off in the ...
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... important improvement required . Anything that will stimulate intelligent farming , will not , of course , be amiss . Agricultural societies should be en- couraged , and the dissemination of a knowledge of correct agri- cultural ...
... important improvement required . Anything that will stimulate intelligent farming , will not , of course , be amiss . Agricultural societies should be en- couraged , and the dissemination of a knowledge of correct agri- cultural ...
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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