... Annual Report of the State Board of Agriculture, Made to the General Assembly at Its ... Session, ..., Volume 9E.L. Freeman & Sons, State Printers, 1894 - Agriculture |
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... clover with the result that the oat crop has been some- what better and the clover growth most decidedly superior upon the limed land . The stand of clover secured where the lime was used has been perfect , but where no lime was used ...
... clover with the result that the oat crop has been some- what better and the clover growth most decidedly superior upon the limed land . The stand of clover secured where the lime was used has been perfect , but where no lime was used ...
Page 135
... Clover Seed , 60 . Corn , ear , 72 . Corn Meal , 50 . Corn , shelled , 56 . Flax Seed , 50 . Hair , 7 . Hemp Seed , 40 . Hungarian Seed , 48 . Malt , 56 . Millet Seed , 50 . Oats , 32 . Onions , 50 . Orchard Grass , 14 . Parsnips , 50 ...
... Clover Seed , 60 . Corn , ear , 72 . Corn Meal , 50 . Corn , shelled , 56 . Flax Seed , 50 . Hair , 7 . Hemp Seed , 40 . Hungarian Seed , 48 . Malt , 56 . Millet Seed , 50 . Oats , 32 . Onions , 50 . Orchard Grass , 14 . Parsnips , 50 ...
Page 206
... Clover is worth $ 9.00 , hay $ 6.00 , cotton seed $ 23 , linseed $ 20 . A wise farmer will look to the effect of his feeds on the manure heap as well as in the milk pail . Here is perhaps the place for remarks on fertilizers . I use ...
... Clover is worth $ 9.00 , hay $ 6.00 , cotton seed $ 23 , linseed $ 20 . A wise farmer will look to the effect of his feeds on the manure heap as well as in the milk pail . Here is perhaps the place for remarks on fertilizers . I use ...
Page 210
... Clover , vetches and lupins also have them . Such do not need as much nitrogen as other plants ; just give them a little to start them . If , therefore , you buy fertilizer for peas or beans , 2 or 3 per cent . of nitrogen will be all ...
... Clover , vetches and lupins also have them . Such do not need as much nitrogen as other plants ; just give them a little to start them . If , therefore , you buy fertilizer for peas or beans , 2 or 3 per cent . of nitrogen will be all ...
Page 220
... clover was half knee high I had my man mow half of it and plough the remainder under . We raised cabbages on that piece and had a splendid crop ; the roots had gone down almost perpendicularly after that rich clover . Clover is pretty ...
... clover was half knee high I had my man mow half of it and plough the remainder under . We raised cabbages on that piece and had a splendid crop ; the roots had gone down almost perpendicularly after that rich clover . Clover is pretty ...
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Page 139 - ... or material sampled, the name of the party from whose stock the sample was drawn, and the time and place of...
Page 144 - The inspectors of the bureau of animal industry of the United States shall have the right of inspection, quarantine, and condemnation of animals affected with any contagious, infectious, or communicable disease, or suspected...
Page 139 - ... but said sample shall be drawn in the presence of said party or parties in interest, or their representatives, and taken from a parcel or a number of packages which shall not be less than ten per...
Page 137 - SECTION 1. Every lot or parcel of commercial fertilizer or fertilizer material sold or offered or exposed for sale within this Commonwealth shall be accompanied by a plainly printed statement, clearly and truly certifying the number of net pounds of fertilizer in the package, the name, brand or trade-mark under which the fertilizer is sold, the name and address of the manufacturer or importer, the...
Page 143 - An act for the establishment of a bureau of animal industry, to prevent the exportation of diseased cattle, and to provide means for the suppression and extirpation of pleuropneumonia and other contagious diseases among domestic animals," and to co-operate with the authorities of the United States in the provisions of said act.
Page 138 - ... provided, that whenever the manufacturer or importer shall have paid the fee herein required for any person acting as agent or seller for such manufacturer or importer, such agent or seller shall not be required to pay the fee named in this...
Page 138 - Before any manufacturer, company or person shall sell, offer or expose for sale in this state any concentrated commercial feeding...
Page 140 - Thursday folvacandes. lowing the election of their successors. Any vacancies that may occur in the Board by death, resignation or otherwise may be filled by themselves. They shall not receive pay for their services, except when acting as members of committees, or as hereinafter provided. Duties and SEC.
Page 137 - ... at his request a sealed glass jar or bottle, containing not less than one pound of the fertilizer, accompanied by an affidavit that it is a fair average sample thereof.
Page 165 - ... experimenters and for a time a keen polemic warfare raged, but slowly the stern logic of constantly accumulating and unanswerable facts compelled all candid observers to accept the doctrine of contagion. THE GERM. BACILLUS TUBERCULOSIS. An even fuller demonstration came in 1882, when Robert Koch, of Berlin, demonstrated the existence of the tubercle bacillus, and showed that the disease could be produced with equal certainty by inoculating with the substance of a tubercle from the ox's lung,...