Annual Report of the Secretary of the Board of Agriculture, Volume 25W. White, 1878 - Agriculture Vols. for 1889-1894, 1906-1912 issued with the Annual report of the Massachusetts Agricultural Experiment Station; vols. for 1895-1905 issued with the Annual report of the Hatch Environment Station of the Massachnusetts Agricultural College. |
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... bushels of tomatoes , being about one - fifth of the product of the State . Also the same town returns 12,683 bushels of table beets , and 5,184 bushels of table parsnips , in both instances being a greater product than any other town ...
... bushels of tomatoes , being about one - fifth of the product of the State . Also the same town returns 12,683 bushels of table beets , and 5,184 bushels of table parsnips , in both instances being a greater product than any other town ...
Page 37
... bushels for half a dollar . I have got five or six hundred bushels which I could afford to sell now at the rate of three bushels for half a dollar , and make a pretty good thing of it , by keeping it in a spinach - house . If it was ...
... bushels for half a dollar . I have got five or six hundred bushels which I could afford to sell now at the rate of three bushels for half a dollar , and make a pretty good thing of it , by keeping it in a spinach - house . If it was ...
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... bushels . Of course , Mr. Ware would say it was only an ordinary crop of onions down in his section . There were some rows saved for celery , which was not good for much . It was pretty good the 1st of July ; but the 1st of September it ...
... bushels . Of course , Mr. Ware would say it was only an ordinary crop of onions down in his section . There were some rows saved for celery , which was not good for much . It was pretty good the 1st of July ; but the 1st of September it ...
Page 54
... bushels of onions than on the balance of the field , where there were four pounds to the acre . I would suggest one thing here , although , perhaps , it is a little out of place , in regard to those points where we differ so much ; and ...
... bushels of onions than on the balance of the field , where there were four pounds to the acre . I would suggest one thing here , although , perhaps , it is a little out of place , in regard to those points where we differ so much ; and ...
Page 55
... bushels of onions to the acre , with less than two pounds of seed . QUESTION . Have you been troubled with smut ? Mr. PAUL . No , sir . Mr. PHILBRICK . I have here a scuffle - hoe , which differs from a wheel - hoe in that it has a flat ...
... bushels of onions to the acre , with less than two pounds of seed . QUESTION . Have you been troubled with smut ? Mr. PAUL . No , sir . Mr. PHILBRICK . I have here a scuffle - hoe , which differs from a wheel - hoe in that it has a flat ...
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