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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Page 34
... produce it , and are very much at its mercy in raising lettuce . The use of artificial fertilizers also needs to be more fully tested : it seems highly probable that the root - crops could be grown with greater profit by using a ...
... produce it , and are very much at its mercy in raising lettuce . The use of artificial fertilizers also needs to be more fully tested : it seems highly probable that the root - crops could be grown with greater profit by using a ...
Page 41
... produces the potato - rot had not then been introduced into this country . It is a vegetable growth ; and there are a ... produce the potato - rot . If that was not the case , I can only say that I suppose tobacco is just as repugnant to ...
... produces the potato - rot had not then been introduced into this country . It is a vegetable growth ; and there are a ... produce the potato - rot . If that was not the case , I can only say that I suppose tobacco is just as repugnant to ...
Page 44
... produce a most important effect , though , of course , the seeds are propagated with wonderful rapidity , and in favorable weather the mildew is continued , and it will be necessary to make repeated applications ; and , even then , I do ...
... produce a most important effect , though , of course , the seeds are propagated with wonderful rapidity , and in favorable weather the mildew is continued , and it will be necessary to make repeated applications ; and , even then , I do ...
Page 53
... produce any crop , almost . If you have enough of that , you can use it , and add to it , as Capt . Moore does , a ... produced by barnyard - manure with those produced by the Stockbridge Fertilizer , — such crops as onions , beets , man ...
... produce any crop , almost . If you have enough of that , you can use it , and add to it , as Capt . Moore does , a ... produced by barnyard - manure with those produced by the Stockbridge Fertilizer , — such crops as onions , beets , man ...
Page 54
... produce a good crop . ― I was satisfied from the experience I had had , and from the experiments which had been reported at this Board from year to year by Professor Stockbridge and others , and it was tried last year on thousands of ...
... produce a good crop . ― I was satisfied from the experience I had had , and from the experiments which had been reported at this Board from year to year by Professor Stockbridge and others , and it was tried last year on thousands of ...
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