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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... winter . Little underdraining has been done . Much of the land does not need it , as the sub - 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 ...
... winter . Little underdraining has been done . Much of the land does not need it , as the sub - 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 ...
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... winters , one - fourth ; corn , average yield per acre 40 bu . , increase by cultivation one - fourth ; oats , average yield per acre 40 bu . , increase by cul- tivation one - fourth ; potatoes , average yield per acre 100 bu , decrease ...
... winters , one - fourth ; corn , average yield per acre 40 bu . , increase by cultivation one - fourth ; oats , average yield per acre 40 bu . , increase by cul- tivation one - fourth ; potatoes , average yield per acre 100 bu , decrease ...
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... winter and 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 ...
... winter and 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 ...
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... winters , has led to raising grain , which is not attended with so much trouble , 6. Sheep we consider the most profitable animals on the farm . Some of our farmers , however , fatten cattle and hogs for market , and are well ...
... winters , has led to raising grain , which is not attended with so much trouble , 6. Sheep we consider the most profitable animals on the farm . Some of our farmers , however , fatten cattle and hogs for market , and are well ...
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... winter varieties . Peaches from 50 cents to $ 2 per bushel , according to quality and abundance . Root crops are not much cultivated . Sheep are the most profitable live stock . Next , at the pres- ent time , horses ; 3d , cattle ; 4th ...
... winter varieties . Peaches from 50 cents to $ 2 per bushel , according to quality and abundance . Root crops are not much cultivated . Sheep are the most profitable live stock . Next , at the pres- ent time , horses ; 3d , cattle ; 4th ...
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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