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EXPERIMENTAL FARMS. 



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 Experimental Farm, Brandon— Concluded. 



Crab-apple trees, report on 310 



Crab, wild, of Siberia 311 



Currants, report on 311 



new. red 312 



Cucumbers, experiments with 326 



Distribution of seed grain 329 



Farmers' Institutes, meetings attended. . . 330 



Flax, experiments with 297 



and oats, mixed 298 



Flowers, experiments with 327, 329 



Fodder corn, experiments with 301 



Forest trees and shrubs, report on 313, 316 



Gooseberries, report on 312 



Grain, early medium and late sowing 



of 285, 287, 288 



Grain, grown after potatoes 297 



Grasses and fodder plants, experiments 



with 299 



Hedges for windbreaks 310 



Horse beans, experiments with . . 302 



Huckleberries, report on.. 313 



Lettuce, experiments with 326 



Mangels, experiments with 304 



Manure, barnyard, use of in growing oats 



and barley 292, 294 



Market value of different crops 295 



Meteorological 331 



Millets, experiments with 299, 300 



Mixed grain for hay or green fodder. ... 300 



Oats, experiments with 290, 292 



plots, summary of, sown at different 



dates 287 



and pease mixed 295 



Onions, experiments with : ;2 1 



Pease, field, experiments with ... 



average yields of '296 



garden varieties 323 



Plum trees, report on 310 



Potatoes, experiments with 319 



Poultry, report on 308 



Quinces, report on 313 



Radish, experiments with 325 



Raspberries, report on 31 2 



Rhubarb 327 



Silos 302 



Smut in wheat, remedy for 289 



loose in barley and oats ... 239 



Strawberries, report on 313 



Sugar beets, experiments with 306 



Sunflowers, experiments wfth 302 



Tile drainage 330 



Tomatoes, experiments with 323 



Tree distribution 318 



planting around superintendent's 



house 312 



Turnips, experiments with 302, 303 



AWather 281, 331 



Wheat, spring, experiments with 281, 282 



cost of growing per acre on summer- 

 fallow 284 



cutting at different stages of ripe- 

 ness 284 



test of rolling 283 



summary of plots sown at different 



dates 286 



cross-bred 282 



field crops of 294 



test with drills 288 



sown on land prepared in different 



ways 290 



Experimental Farm, Indian Head, N. W.T., 



report of the Superintendent 333 



Apple trees, report on 367 



Artichokes 357 



Asparagus 357 



Pap t*' 

 Experimental Farm, Indian Head— Cont. 



Barley, experiments with 341, 344, 345 



sown at different dates 342 



test of press drill vs. drill 344 



test of different quantities of seed 



per acre 344 



tests of stubble land and fallow . . . 345 



Beans, report on 357 



Beets, report on 357 



Blackberries, report on 370 



Broom corn, experiments with 352 



Cabbage, experiments with 358 



Carrots, experiments with 354, 359 



Cattle 334 



Cauliflower, experiments with 358 



Celery, experiments with 359 



Cherry trees, report on 369 



Correspondence 384 



Citrons, experiments with 360 



Corn, report on 352, 360 



Crab-apples, report on 369 



Crops, report on 333 



Cross-bred wheats 340 



Cucumbers, experiments with 359 



Cuttings, propagation by 372 



Currants, report on 370, 371 



Ensilage 383 



Exhibitions attended 383 



Farmers' Institute meetings attended 383 



Flowers, report on 3G4-367 



Fodders. 350 



Fodder mixtures 351 



Forest trees, report on 334, 372 



distribution of 379 



Gooseberries, report on 369, 371 



Grain, early, medium and late sowing 



of 335, 342, 347 



Grasses 369 



Horse beans, report on 352 



Huckleberries 369 



Improvements 383 



Lettuce, experiments with 360 



Mangels, experiments with 354 



Meteorological report 384 



Mixtures of grain for hay 351 



Musk melons 361 



Oats, experiments with o45, 349 



sown at different dates 347 



test of stuble land and fallow 348 



test of press drill vs. drill 349 



test of sowing different quantities of 



seed per acre 349 



Onions, experiments with 361 



Parsley, experiments with 362 



Parsnips, experiments with 362 



Pease, test of 350, 362 



Plum trees, report on 369 



Potatoes, experiments with 355 



distribution of 379 



Poultry, report on 382 



Preparing land for crop 383 



Radish, experiments with 363 



Rape, report on 352 



Raspberries, report on 370, 371 



Rhubarb, experiments with 363 



Seed grain, distribution of 379 



Shrubs, report on 376 



Smut in barley 345 



in wheat 338 



Spinach 363 



Stallion, report on 382 



Steers, experiments in feeding 380 



Summer savory 364 



Sunflowers, report on 352 



Stock..... 334 



Strawberries, report on 370, 372 



Sugar beets, experiments with 355 



