Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 46W. White, 1898 - Agriculture |
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Page 187
... Grass . — Orchard grass is one of the best early grasses , usually being ready to harvest in this climate from June 5 to 15. It rapidly deteriorates if allowed to remain standing after the early blossoming stage . It generally gives a ...
... Grass . — Orchard grass is one of the best early grasses , usually being ready to harvest in this climate from June 5 to 15. It rapidly deteriorates if allowed to remain standing after the early blossoming stage . It generally gives a ...
Page 193
... grass is almost sure to be killed on such spots . Within the past few years many successful farmers in Connecticut have adopted the practice of seeding their grass lands in the lat- ter part of July or the first part of August , and ...
... grass is almost sure to be killed on such spots . Within the past few years many successful farmers in Connecticut have adopted the practice of seeding their grass lands in the lat- ter part of July or the first part of August , and ...
Page 208
... grass of which he has spoken , I should agree with him in general in his estimate of their worth , I am speak- ing now of the true grasses . I want to call attention to one point , doubtless well known to him , but which he did not ...
... grass of which he has spoken , I should agree with him in general in his estimate of their worth , I am speak- ing now of the true grasses . I want to call attention to one point , doubtless well known to him , but which he did not ...
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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