Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 46W. White, 1898 - Agriculture |
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Page viii
... crop . July continued to be remarkably free from insects . Indian corn came forward very rapidly and was generally in good condition . The use of silos was believed to be steadily in- creasing . The hay crop was everywhere reported as ...
... crop . July continued to be remarkably free from insects . Indian corn came forward very rapidly and was generally in good condition . The use of silos was believed to be steadily in- creasing . The hay crop was everywhere reported as ...
Page 199
... crop suitable for soiling or for pasturage late in the fall , when our ordinary pastures give but little feed . One of the best crops for this purpose is a mixture of barley and peas . This crop can be fed throughout the entire month of ...
... crop suitable for soiling or for pasturage late in the fall , when our ordinary pastures give but little feed . One of the best crops for this purpose is a mixture of barley and peas . This crop can be fed throughout the entire month of ...
Page 318
... crop . The catch - crop must be one that will grow rapidly ; be- cause , coming between or after main crops , the time available is short . Further , the rapid growth stifles and keeps down weeds , while the slow grower , without ...
... crop . The catch - crop must be one that will grow rapidly ; be- cause , coming between or after main crops , the time available is short . Further , the rapid growth stifles and keeps down weeds , while the slow grower , without ...
Contents
Public Winter Meeting of the Board at Amherst | 13 |
The Mission of the Agricultural Colleges | 50 |
The Business Side of Agriculture By J H Hale | 84 |
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