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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... soil of your section been cultivated , and what was its original character as to composition , wetness or dryness , & c . ? State whether it was prairie , " opening , " or wood - land , and if the latter , what were the prevailing ...
... soil of your section been cultivated , and what was its original character as to composition , wetness or dryness , & c . ? State whether it was prairie , " opening , " or wood - land , and if the latter , what were the prevailing ...
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... soil is various , ranging from a heavy clay to a light sand , some of it being very fertile , which may be said to be the prevailing characteristic ; but parts are not so good , and in some small places it may be said to be poor . A ...
... soil is various , ranging from a heavy clay to a light sand , some of it being very fertile , which may be said to be the prevailing characteristic ; but parts are not so good , and in some small places it may be said to be poor . A ...
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... soil is pervious to water , yet there are many places where it would be profitable . But there is a lack of material , unless tiles are used . Many here think that if a piece of land dries out so that it can be ploughed , there is no ...
... soil is pervious to water , yet there are many places where it would be profitable . But there is a lack of material , unless tiles are used . Many here think that if a piece of land dries out so that it can be ploughed , there is no ...
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... soil of this section has been cultivated 28 years . Seven - eighths of it may be called dry , and one - eighth marsh , bottom and prairie . It is nearly all " oak openings . " 2. The principal crops are wheat , corn and hay . Average ...
... soil of this section has been cultivated 28 years . Seven - eighths of it may be called dry , and one - eighth marsh , bottom and prairie . It is nearly all " oak openings . " 2. The principal crops are wheat , corn and hay . Average ...
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... soil is a black , sandy loam ; openings of a lighter kind of soil , and more sandy . The principal crops are wheat and corn . The average yield per acre , at first , was large , with but a small amount of labor ; but of late the yield ...
... soil is a black , sandy loam ; openings of a lighter kind of soil , and more sandy . The principal crops are wheat and corn . The average yield per acre , at first , was large , with but a small amount of labor ; but of late the yield ...
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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