Annual Report of the Secretary of the Connecticut Board of Agriculture, Volume 30Press of Case, Lockwood and Company, 1897 - Agriculture Report for 1898 has Appendix: Condensed index of reports of Connecticut Board of Agriculture, 1866-1898. |
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Page 47
... pounds to nearly nine million pounds . Thus the tobacco crop has become a very important one in the financial sense . I have been deeply interested in all these figures and would be much pleased if time served to comment upon them and ...
... pounds to nearly nine million pounds . Thus the tobacco crop has become a very important one in the financial sense . I have been deeply interested in all these figures and would be much pleased if time served to comment upon them and ...
Page 93
Connecticut. State Board of Agriculture. tobacco experiment . Took about 600 pounds of wheat bran and mixed with it a pound of Paris green , with enough water to hold together tolerably moist , and went over the field and dropped it at ...
Connecticut. State Board of Agriculture. tobacco experiment . Took about 600 pounds of wheat bran and mixed with it a pound of Paris green , with enough water to hold together tolerably moist , and went over the field and dropped it at ...
Page 149
... pounds per day to animals of 800 to 1,000 pounds , live weight , no injurious results will be observed in the milk . It is The silo is rapidly growing in favor as a means of providing succulent food for the dairy herd for the entire ...
... pounds per day to animals of 800 to 1,000 pounds , live weight , no injurious results will be observed in the milk . It is The silo is rapidly growing in favor as a means of providing succulent food for the dairy herd for the entire ...
Page 151
... pounds was a fair ration for a cow . Is that to be for one time , or three times a day ? Prof. Phelps . I think I stated about thirty pounds was a fair ration for a cow , and I should feed that twice a day , rather than at once . The ...
... pounds was a fair ration for a cow . Is that to be for one time , or three times a day ? Prof. Phelps . I think I stated about thirty pounds was a fair ration for a cow , and I should feed that twice a day , rather than at once . The ...
Page 223
... pounds to the pair . Wyandottes come about to that figure . Mar- ketmen tell me that birds above and below that size they dislike . They are what they call " stickers . " In looking over a case of fowls , if they find a pair of Brahmas ...
... pounds to the pair . Wyandottes come about to that figure . Mar- ketmen tell me that birds above and below that size they dislike . They are what they call " stickers . " In looking over a case of fowls , if they find a pair of Brahmas ...
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Page 170 - To him who in the love of Nature holds Communion with her visible forms, she speaks A various language ; for his gayer hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness, ere he is aware.
Page 163 - In the dietary studies made in connection with the nutrition investigations of the Office of Experiment Stations of the United States Department of Agriculture...
Page 70 - No person, by himself or his agents or servants, shall render or manufacture, sell, ship, consign, offer for sale, expose for sale, or have in his possession with intent to sell, any article, product or compound made wholly or partly out of any fat, oil or oleaginous substance or compound thereof, not produced from unadulterated milk or cream from the same...
Page 83 - ... a plainly printed statement clearly and truly certifying the number of net pounds in the...
Page 97 - March, 1891, the respective ingredients could be bought at retail for cash in our large markets, in the raw materials, which are the regular source of supply. They also correspond to the average wholesale prices for the six months ending March 1, plus about twenty per cent, in case of goods for which we have wholesale quotations.
Page xvi - In the case of food or drink. 1. If any substance or substances has or have been mixed with it so as to reduce or lower or injuriously affect its quality or strength.
Page 171 - There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon, and another glory of the stars ; for one star differeth from another star in glory, so also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption, it is raised in incorruption: it is sown in dishonor, it is raised in glory: it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power: it is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body.
Page iv - Jersey citizen who is concerned in agriculture, whether farmer, manufacturer, or dealer, has the right to apply to the Station for any assistance that comes within its province to render, and the Station will respond to all applications as far as lies in its power.
Page 73 - ... any milk diluted with water, or any unclean, impure, unhealthy, adulterated or unwholesome milk, or milk from which any of the cream has been taken, except pure skim milk to skim-cheese factories.