Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 38, Part 1890W. White, 1891 - Agriculture |
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... breeding - places of this pest , that the granges and farmers ' clubs take steps to lessen the number of these trees along our country roads . The Colorado potato beetle was not as prevalent as usual . The various other destructive ...
... breeding - places of this pest , that the granges and farmers ' clubs take steps to lessen the number of these trees along our country roads . The Colorado potato beetle was not as prevalent as usual . The various other destructive ...
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... breeding and by selection . There is an argument in favor of farmers raising their own cows . I understand that the milkmen of Massachusetts are not breeding their own cows to any great extent , but they are trusting to other people to ...
... breeding and by selection . There is an argument in favor of farmers raising their own cows . I understand that the milkmen of Massachusetts are not breeding their own cows to any great extent , but they are trusting to other people to ...
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... breeding cows , this is a fact , and there is not a milkman in this hall who will not substantiate what I say . What ... breeds . I have gone out and bought little scrub cows for twenty or twenty - five dollars , and I have paid a ...
... breeding cows , this is a fact , and there is not a milkman in this hall who will not substantiate what I say . What ... breeds . I have gone out and bought little scrub cows for twenty or twenty - five dollars , and I have paid a ...
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... breeds , and four cows of each breed . Now , the cow that gives the largest amount of milk gives milk that would not pass if subjected to the test in New Hampshire or Massa- chusetts . On the other hand , the cow that gives six and one ...
... breeds , and four cows of each breed . Now , the cow that gives the largest amount of milk gives milk that would not pass if subjected to the test in New Hampshire or Massa- chusetts . On the other hand , the cow that gives six and one ...
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... breed of cows do you call the best ? Professor WHITCHER . That is another dangerous subject . I think I will not answer that question . Not that I am afraid to , at all , but , at the same time , it seems to me it would be as well not ...
... breed of cows do you call the best ? Professor WHITCHER . That is another dangerous subject . I think I will not answer that question . Not that I am afraid to , at all , but , at the same time , it seems to me it would be as well not ...
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