Agriculture of Pennsylvania, Volume 6State Board of Agriculture, 1883 - Agriculture "Containing reports of the State Board of Agriculture, the State Agricultural Society, the State Dairymen's Association, the State Fruit Growers' Association, and the State College, for ..." (varies). |
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