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 91
... premium usually falls to the horse of these classes ; that is , the faster trotter . I have seen a first premium awarded to a " stallion for general purposes " that was suffering from periodic ophthalmia , and that was stone blind ...
... premium usually falls to the horse of these classes ; that is , the faster trotter . I have seen a first premium awarded to a " stallion for general purposes " that was suffering from periodic ophthalmia , and that was stone blind ...
Page 198
... premium crop of corn . The clover was ploughed in about eight inches deep ; and I thought I would harrow it over before I sowed the fertilizer , and then harrow that in ; but , upon examining it , I found that a Share's harrow had no ...
... premium crop of corn . The clover was ploughed in about eight inches deep ; and I thought I would harrow it over before I sowed the fertilizer , and then harrow that in ; but , upon examining it , I found that a Share's harrow had no ...
Page 199
... hope to get through this generation without having that subject disturbed much ; but the method which they have adopted there now will prove an ignominious failure . I was very - sorry to see , two or three years ago A PREMIUM CROP . 199.
... hope to get through this generation without having that subject disturbed much ; but the method which they have adopted there now will prove an ignominious failure . I was very - sorry to see , two or three years ago A PREMIUM CROP . 199.
Page 200
... premiums to the chem- ists for the best method of chemical management of night- soil and sewage , and also prizes for the best mechanical method of working and disposing of it . Dr. Loring , at the last meeting , hit the nail on the ...
... premiums to the chem- ists for the best method of chemical management of night- soil and sewage , and also prizes for the best mechanical method of working and disposing of it . Dr. Loring , at the last meeting , hit the nail on the ...
Page 201
... premiums to chemists . You all know how expensive chemical experiments are . Our scientific profes- sors are poor men ; the colleges are poor ; they have no means for providing the material to carry on very expensive experiments : and ...
... premiums to chemists . You all know how expensive chemical experiments are . Our scientific profes- sors are poor men ; the colleges are poor ; they have no means for providing the material to carry on very expensive experiments : and ...
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