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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Page 12
... grains , beef , pork , and vegetables , in a smaller way , make the principal products of the farms . The central part produces milk for the market very largely , but does not use much for butter . The milk from this section finds a ...
... grains , beef , pork , and vegetables , in a smaller way , make the principal products of the farms . The central part produces milk for the market very largely , but does not use much for butter . The milk from this section finds a ...
Page 14
... grain , fruits , and vegetables , and can determine for them- selves which are the best and most desirable to have ; and at no other place can there be found the same convenience for comparison as at a good agricultural show . These ...
... grain , fruits , and vegetables , and can determine for them- selves which are the best and most desirable to have ; and at no other place can there be found the same convenience for comparison as at a good agricultural show . These ...
Page 68
... grains , it is impossible for us to trace back . The history of some of them is known . Those that were discovered in this country we can trace back to their discovery here . But we cannot trace back Indian - corn to the wild kind . It ...
... grains , it is impossible for us to trace back . The history of some of them is known . Those that were discovered in this country we can trace back to their discovery here . But we cannot trace back Indian - corn to the wild kind . It ...
Page 76
... grain of pollen fertilizing one of those kernels the year before . If our corn is so sensitive as this to every grain of pollen which falls upon it , and if we cannot tell , by looking at a kernel , by what sort of pollen it was ...
... grain of pollen fertilizing one of those kernels the year before . If our corn is so sensitive as this to every grain of pollen which falls upon it , and if we cannot tell , by looking at a kernel , by what sort of pollen it was ...
Page 88
... grain ; and nine out of ten men who show you a colt will boast , truly or falsely , that he has had no grain . I have lis- tened to the remonstrances of my neighbors against my practice of training colts ; they insisting that it was the ...
... grain ; and nine out of ten men who show you a colt will boast , truly or falsely , that he has had no grain . I have lis- tened to the remonstrances of my neighbors against my practice of training colts ; they insisting that it was the ...
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