Annual Report of the Maine Agricultural Experiment Station

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Page 86 - ounces of protein (.28 pounds or 125 grams). The energy of the body is derived from the potential energy of its food, which can conveniently be measured by its fuel value. The calorie is the unit and is the amount of heat necessary to raise one kilogram of water 1°
Page 165 - and found correct. And I further certify that the expenditures have been solely for the purposes set forth in the act of Congress approved March 2,
Page 21 - pea meals, cocoanut meals, gluten meals, gluten feeds, maize feeds, starch feeds, sugar feeds, dried brewer's grains, malt sprouts, hominy feeds, cerealine feeds, rice meals, oat feeds, corn and oat chops,
Page 21 - The principal feeds coming under the provisions of the law are linseed meals, cottonseed meals, pea meals, cocoanut meals, gluten meals, gluten feeds, maize feeds, starch feeds, sugar feeds, dried brewer's grains, malt sprouts, hominy feeds, cerealine feeds, rice meals, oat feeds, corn and oat chops,
Page 148 - of the Office of Experiment Stations of the United States Department of Agriculture, is
Page 2 - The Bulletins of this Station will be sent free to any address in Maine. All requests should be sent to Agricultural Experiment Station, Orono, Maine.
Page 8 - Directions, forms and labels for taking samples, of fertilizers, feeding stuffs and seeds for analysis can be had on application. Parcels sent by express should be prepaid, and postage should be enclosed in private letters demanding a reply. Remittances should be made payable to the undersigned. CHAS. D. WOODS, Director
Page 162 - The instruments used at this Station are the same as those used in preceding years, and include: Wet and dry bulb thermometers ; maximum and minimum thermometers; thermograph ; rain-gauge; self-recording anemometer; vane and barometer. The observations at Orono now form an almost
Page 161 - New England Farmer, Boston, Mass. New England Florist, Boston, Mass. .New England Homestead, Springfield, Mass. New York Farmer, Port Jervis, NY New York Produce Review, New York City. North American Horticulturist, Monroe, Mich. Northern Leader, Fort Fairfield, Me. Northwestern Miller, Minneapolis, Minn. Ohio Farmer, Cleveland, Ohio. Oregon Agriculturist, Portland, Oregon. Pacific
Page 8 - samples taken from stock in the market and drawn in accordance with the Station directions for sampling. In case there should be a number of samples of the same brand sent in, the Station reserves the right to analyze only in part. STATION PUBLICATIONS. The Station publishes

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