| Henry Colman - Agriculture - 1838 - 638 pages
...another place. " The profits and advantages of carrots are in my opinion greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive...feeding of eighty horses for the last three years, with the most complete success, and the health and condition of the horses allowed to be improved by... | |
| Edmund Ruffin - Agriculture - 1839 - 830 pages
...anolher place. "The profils and advantages of carrots are in my opinion greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive...ten pounds of oats are given per day, four pounds maybe taken away ; and iheir place supplied by five pounds of carrots. This has been practised in the... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - Agricultural chemistry - 1844 - 1210 pages
...another place. 'The profits and advantages of carrots are in my opinion greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive...feeding of eighty horses for the last three years, with the most complete success, and the health and condition of the horses allowed to be improved by... | |
| Report of the Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 664 pages
...who says : " The profits and advantages of carrots are, in my opinion, greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive...three years, been found to answer most perfectly as a partial substitute for oats. Where ten pounds of oats were given per day, four pounds may be taken... | |
| United States. Department of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1866 - 656 pages
...who says : "The profits and advantages of carrots are, in my opinion, greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive...three years, been found to answer most perfectly as a partial substitute for oats. Where ten pounds of oats were given per day, four pounds may be taken... | |
| United States Commissioner of Agriculture - 1866 - 660 pages
...Curwen, who says: "The profits and advantages of carrots are, in my opinion, greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive...three years, been found to answer most perfectly as a partial substitute for oats. Where ten pounds of oats were given per day, four pounds may bu takea... | |
| Cuthbert William Johnson - Agricultural chemistry - 1869 - 1296 pages
...another place. 'The profits and advantages of carrots are in my opinion greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive...feeding of eighty horses for the last three years, with the most complete success, and the health and condition of the horses allowed to be improved by... | |
| Maine. Board of Agriculture - Agriculture - 1862 - 690 pages
...as follows: " The profits and advantage of carrots are, in my opinion, greater than any other crop. This admirable root has, upon repeated and very extensive trials for the last three years been found tu answer most perfectly as a part substitute for oats. Where ten pounds of oats are given per day,... | |
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