Annual Report of the Vermont Agricultural Experiment Station, Volume 2Free Press printing Company, 1889 - Agriculture |
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... tubers averaging 10 oz . Planted with 25 halves of tubers averaging 10 oz.— section cut lengthwise of the tuber . No. 3 Planted with 25 medium tubers averaging 6 oz . , just as they were taken from the cellar , sprouts 3-5 inches long ...
... tubers averaging 10 oz . Planted with 25 halves of tubers averaging 10 oz.— section cut lengthwise of the tuber . No. 3 Planted with 25 medium tubers averaging 6 oz . , just as they were taken from the cellar , sprouts 3-5 inches long ...
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... " " 30 0 1 12 24 66 66 21 66 17 66 20 66 66 18 12 3 12 66 First bud . First blossom . Growth of vine . When harvested . Merchantable tub'rs . Unmerchantable tubers . NAME OF POTATO . Seed from . Date of planting 110 POTATOES .
... " " 30 0 1 12 24 66 66 21 66 17 66 20 66 66 18 12 3 12 66 First bud . First blossom . Growth of vine . When harvested . Merchantable tub'rs . Unmerchantable tubers . NAME OF POTATO . Seed from . Date of planting 110 POTATOES .
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... tubers . 32 Quarters 66 23 30 66 66 22 44 66 66 23 32 66 66 23 20 66 66 23 91 Eye 66 18 Quarters 66 23 22 66 66 66 66 66 97 66 66 lbs . oz . lbs . oz 9 0 2 66 17 66 24 66 66 5 66 20 Strong 66 47 0 3 0 32 8 2 4 66 24 Aug. 8 Weak 66 8 12 ...
... tubers . 32 Quarters 66 23 30 66 66 22 44 66 66 23 32 66 66 23 20 66 66 23 91 Eye 66 18 Quarters 66 23 22 66 66 66 66 66 97 66 66 lbs . oz . lbs . oz 9 0 2 66 17 66 24 66 66 5 66 20 Strong 66 47 0 3 0 32 8 2 4 66 24 Aug. 8 Weak 66 8 12 ...
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... Tubers 25 No. Merchantable Tubers , 28. No. Merchantable Tubers , 41 . " Small 64 " Size of Marbles , 40 . 34. " Small 66 Size of Marbles , 66 66 Buckshot , 6 . 66 66 Total No. , 105 . Buckshot , Total No. , Total Weight , 8 lbs . 11 oz ...
... Tubers 25 No. Merchantable Tubers , 28. No. Merchantable Tubers , 41 . " Small 64 " Size of Marbles , 40 . 34. " Small 66 Size of Marbles , 66 66 Buckshot , 6 . 66 66 Total No. , 105 . Buckshot , Total No. , Total Weight , 8 lbs . 11 oz ...
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Page 39 - ... crops of different kinds; the adaptation and value of grasses and forage plants; the composition and digestibility of the different kinds of food for domestic animals; the scientific and economic questions involved in the production of butter and cheese; and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective states or territories.
Page 38 - That in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 38 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...
Page 38 - An act donating public lands to the several States and Territories which may provide colleges for the benefit of agriculture and the mechanic arts...
Page 40 - That out of the first annual appropriation so received by any station an amount not exceeding one-fifth may be expended in the erection, enlargement, or repair of a building or buildings necessary for carrying on the work of such station ; and thereafter an amount not exceeding five per centum of such annual appropriation may be so expended.
Page 30 - ... or material sampled, the name of the party from whose stock the sample was drawn and the time and place of drawing, and said label shall also be signed by the director or his deputy and by the party or parties in interest or their representative at the drawing and...
Page 41 - That payments of such installments of the appropriation herein made as shall become due to any state before the adjournment of the regular session of legislature meeting next after the passage of this act shall be made upon the assent of the governor thereof, duly certified to the secretary of the treasury.
Page 30 - Said director is hereby authorized in person or by deputy to take a sample, not exceeding two pounds in weight, for analysis, from any lot or package of fertilizer or any material used for...
Page 9 - June 30, 1002 ; that we have found the same well kept and classified as above, and that the receipts for the year from the treasurer of the United .States are shown to have been...
Page 39 - ... to the Secretary of Agriculture and to the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States.