Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture, Թողարկում 4 |
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... land which grew nothing but white weed . He hauled on one hundred loads of muscle bed , which killed out the white weed , and herds grass came up profusely in its place . Nothing but herds grass has grown on the land since then until ...
... land which grew nothing but white weed . He hauled on one hundred loads of muscle bed , which killed out the white weed , and herds grass came up profusely in its place . Nothing but herds grass has grown on the land since then until ...
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... land . Another broke up two acres interval land , and raised one hundred sixty bushels oats . This land is flowed , and where the water backs on , it leaves the surface covered with a black mud . People are becoming more im- pressed ...
... land . Another broke up two acres interval land , and raised one hundred sixty bushels oats . This land is flowed , and where the water backs on , it leaves the surface covered with a black mud . People are becoming more im- pressed ...
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... land last summer for their first crop . The amount of grain of all kinds was 12,754 bushels ; of potatoes and turnips 3,521 bushels . This , at fifty cents per bushel , which is a very low figure , over 1,000 bushels being wheat and rye ...
... land last summer for their first crop . The amount of grain of all kinds was 12,754 bushels ; of potatoes and turnips 3,521 bushels . This , at fifty cents per bushel , which is a very low figure , over 1,000 bushels being wheat and rye ...
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... land , several years in succession . The land should be suitably manured each year . It should be planted as early as the twentieth of May , and unless there should be a heavy frost in August , which is seldom the case , it will get ...
... land , several years in succession . The land should be suitably manured each year . It should be planted as early as the twentieth of May , and unless there should be a heavy frost in August , which is seldom the case , it will get ...
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... land ploughed in the spring and well manured . For the oat crop , Mr. Frye ploughs in a crop of grass in June or July and lets it lay in furrow until the following spring , then har- rows it with a heavy harrow , but does not cross ...
... land ploughed in the spring and well manured . For the oat crop , Mr. Frye ploughs in a crop of grass in June or July and lets it lay in furrow until the following spring , then har- rows it with a heavy harrow , but does not cross ...
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Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture, Թողարկում 7 Maine. Board of Agriculture Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1862 |
Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture Maine. Board of Agriculture Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1861 |
Annual Report of the Secretary of the Maine Board of Agriculture, Թողարկում 7 Maine. Board of Agriculture Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1862 |
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