Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 38, Part 1890W. White, 1891 - Agriculture |
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Page 43
... consuming a large quantity , and , by swaying to and fro on the tender stalks and flapping its wings , showers the remainder on the ground . In addition to a much - varied vegetable diet , the sparrow has been known to kill and devour ...
... consuming a large quantity , and , by swaying to and fro on the tender stalks and flapping its wings , showers the remainder on the ground . In addition to a much - varied vegetable diet , the sparrow has been known to kill and devour ...
Page 68
... consumed under the supposition , when it is eaten , that it is butter . The man who makes it knows what it is , the dealer who buys it knows what it is , the boarding - house or hotel keeper knows what it is ; but the consumer supposes ...
... consumed under the supposition , when it is eaten , that it is butter . The man who makes it knows what it is , the dealer who buys it knows what it is , the boarding - house or hotel keeper knows what it is ; but the consumer supposes ...
Page 96
... consumed in Massachusetts is grown here ? In Maine one firm in 1888 sold almost 9,000,000 bushels . In this State the amount purchased by the members of the Boston Chamber of Commerce aggregated 12,000,000 bushels , and a large per cent ...
... consumed in Massachusetts is grown here ? In Maine one firm in 1888 sold almost 9,000,000 bushels . In this State the amount purchased by the members of the Boston Chamber of Commerce aggregated 12,000,000 bushels , and a large per cent ...
Page 158
... consumed , and to sample again and weigh every load of manure that went out of the covered barnyard ; and lo and behold , I found the results of the winter before verified . There were about forty - five head of cattle , some eighteen ...
... consumed , and to sample again and weigh every load of manure that went out of the covered barnyard ; and lo and behold , I found the results of the winter before verified . There were about forty - five head of cattle , some eighteen ...
Page 252
... consumed by both man and beast . THE HORTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT . This department , in charge of Prof. S. T. Maynard , is in a prosperous condition . Experiments have been made with the Bordeaux mixture , to prevent mildew on the grape ...
... consumed by both man and beast . THE HORTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT . This department , in charge of Prof. S. T. Maynard , is in a prosperous condition . Experiments have been made with the Bordeaux mixture , to prevent mildew on the grape ...
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