Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 46W. White, 1898 - Agriculture |
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Page 119
... tree to tree , the case would be somewhat different ; but I have not yet seen the man who is wise enough to tell me . You may go into an orchard and find a tree infested , and skip ten or fifteen trees where you will find none and then ...
... tree to tree , the case would be somewhat different ; but I have not yet seen the man who is wise enough to tell me . You may go into an orchard and find a tree infested , and skip ten or fifteen trees where you will find none and then ...
Page 313
... trees become infested with the San José scale . The insect is most obscure and its at- tack most insidious ; at the ... trees , representing de- sirable varieties . In a few years some of the trees die . The farmer avails himself ...
... trees become infested with the San José scale . The insect is most obscure and its at- tack most insidious ; at the ... trees , representing de- sirable varieties . In a few years some of the trees die . The farmer avails himself ...
Page 444
... Trees inspected , Trees banded with insect - lime , 12,514,240 4,752 Trees burlapped , . 1,845,045 Trees sprayed , • 23,440 Trees cut , 376,468 Trees trimmed , 175,629 Trees scraped , 1,529 Trees in which holes were covered , 2,355 ...
... Trees inspected , Trees banded with insect - lime , 12,514,240 4,752 Trees burlapped , . 1,845,045 Trees sprayed , • 23,440 Trees cut , 376,468 Trees trimmed , 175,629 Trees scraped , 1,529 Trees in which holes were covered , 2,355 ...
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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Agricultural College AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY Amherst ammonia amount animals apple appropriation average awarded better Board of Agriculture Boston brown-tail burlaps bushels caterpillars cent clover committee condition corn meal cows cream crop dairy products destroy disease dissolved bone-black early eggs England expenses Experiment Station extermination farmers feed fertilizers field fruit glanders grain grass green-manuring growers growing grown growth gypsy moth herds increase infested insects larvæ leaf Legislature manure Massachusetts Massachusetts Agricultural College milk millet muriate of potash nitrate of soda nitrogen oats orchard owner Phosphate phosphoric acid plant food Plat plots potassium oxide Potato pounds per acre premiums and gratuities protein quarantine quart San José San José scale season secretary Sect seed skim-milk soil spraying sulphate of potash tion tobacco Total towns trees tuberculin tuberculosis varieties West West Brookfield winter wood Worcester yield