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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... late the yield has been much diminished , from constant cropping without resorting to clover or manure . At first , the average yield of wheat was twenty five bushels per acre ; now twelve to fifteen . Corn , at first , sixty bushels ...
... late the yield has been much diminished , from constant cropping without resorting to clover or manure . At first , the average yield of wheat was twenty five bushels per acre ; now twelve to fifteen . Corn , at first , sixty bushels ...
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... late the corn crop has taken the lead , in consequence of the greater certainty of a full crop . The only kind of fruit cultivated in this section to much extent is apples , which grow finely , and bear a good price . They are produced ...
... late the corn crop has taken the lead , in consequence of the greater certainty of a full crop . The only kind of fruit cultivated in this section to much extent is apples , which grow finely , and bear a good price . They are produced ...
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... late frost on our peaches and grapes , the blight on our pears , has rendered them almost or quite worthless . Indeed apples are not as perfect as they were 20 years ago . the fruit crop I consider greater than those on any other crop ...
... late frost on our peaches and grapes , the blight on our pears , has rendered them almost or quite worthless . Indeed apples are not as perfect as they were 20 years ago . the fruit crop I consider greater than those on any other crop ...
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... late years , when more attention has been given to wool and stock - raising . Wheat is still the great staple . Wheat , wool and potatoes are the only products , of which a large proportion is sold to go out of the county . Three ...
... late years , when more attention has been given to wool and stock - raising . Wheat is still the great staple . Wheat , wool and potatoes are the only products , of which a large proportion is sold to go out of the county . Three ...
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... late years are over - crowding their farms with horses and cattle . Few sheep are kept as yet , but they are being introduced . In fact , it is but a few years since wolves and dogs rendered the keeping of sheep here out of the question ...
... late years are over - crowding their farms with horses and cattle . Few sheep are kept as yet , but they are being introduced . In fact , it is but a few years since wolves and dogs rendered the keeping of sheep here out of the question ...
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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