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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... early as 1818 , in furtherance of a clause of the Constitution , or organic law of the State , chap . v , sect . 2 , which makes it " the duty of legislatures and magis- trates to encourage private societies and public institutions by ...
... early as 1818 , in furtherance of a clause of the Constitution , or organic law of the State , chap . v , sect . 2 , which makes it " the duty of legislatures and magis- trates to encourage private societies and public institutions by ...
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... early in its history , to secure a greater protection for the interest of sheep husbandry ; and though the laws ... Early in its history , also , it instituted an elaborate and accurate series of experiments designed to throw light upon ...
... early in its history , to secure a greater protection for the interest of sheep husbandry ; and though the laws ... Early in its history , also , it instituted an elaborate and accurate series of experiments designed to throw light upon ...
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... early beets and cabbages , early onions , melons , celery , cauliflowers , horse - radish , winter spinach , and some others . The amount of manure used on these gardens is from twenty to thirty cords per acre every year . It keeps a ...
... early beets and cabbages , early onions , melons , celery , cauliflowers , horse - radish , winter spinach , and some others . The amount of manure used on these gardens is from twenty to thirty cords per acre every year . It keeps a ...
Page 25
... early cabbages , lettuce , onions , to be followed upon the same land by the late crops , which are melons , squashes , tomatoes , egg - plants , peppers , cauliflowers , celery , horse - rad- ish , beets , carrots , parsnips . The only ...
... early cabbages , lettuce , onions , to be followed upon the same land by the late crops , which are melons , squashes , tomatoes , egg - plants , peppers , cauliflowers , celery , horse - rad- ish , beets , carrots , parsnips . The only ...
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... early cabbage , egg- plants , tomatoes , celery , melons , summer squashes ; and some gardeners also start their beets and onions under glass , to be transplanted to the field ; which leads us to describe the hot - bed . The hot - bed ...
... early cabbage , egg- plants , tomatoes , celery , melons , summer squashes ; and some gardeners also start their beets and onions under glass , to be transplanted to the field ; which leads us to describe the hot - bed . The hot - bed ...
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