Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 38, Part 1890W. White, 1891 - Agriculture |
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... yield of small fruits was fair , and the prices received were good . In most sections , however , dry weather shortened the yield very materially of all save strawberries . The tobacco crop in the Connecticut valley was unusually large ...
... yield of small fruits was fair , and the prices received were good . In most sections , however , dry weather shortened the yield very materially of all save strawberries . The tobacco crop in the Connecticut valley was unusually large ...
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... yields a handsome income , which is expended in premiums and in making additions to its valuable library . The Worcester Grange was organized in 1873. It has 267 members , being the largest grange in the State . This organization began ...
... yields a handsome income , which is expended in premiums and in making additions to its valuable library . The Worcester Grange was organized in 1873. It has 267 members , being the largest grange in the State . This organization began ...
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... a crop of wheat were entirely exhausted , the crops failed , and men began to ask themselves the ques- tion , " Why is it that our fields yield less and less crops yearly ? " Now , in the asking of that 1891. ] 13 PUBLIC DOCUMENT — No. 4 .
... a crop of wheat were entirely exhausted , the crops failed , and men began to ask themselves the ques- tion , " Why is it that our fields yield less and less crops yearly ? " Now , in the asking of that 1891. ] 13 PUBLIC DOCUMENT — No. 4 .
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... yield abundant crops indefinitely , without the application of any fertilizer . Then we have the period of exhaustion , when the soil has become exhausted of plant food , and will no longer produce a good crop . Then comes the third ...
... yield abundant crops indefinitely , without the application of any fertilizer . Then we have the period of exhaustion , when the soil has become exhausted of plant food , and will no longer produce a good crop . Then comes the third ...
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... yield dollars , and of course in all financial operations it is the legitimate measure ; but there are influences resulting from our educational institutions which cannot be measured by this standard . This same thing is true very ...
... yield dollars , and of course in all financial operations it is the legitimate measure ; but there are influences resulting from our educational institutions which cannot be measured by this standard . This same thing is true very ...
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