CONTENTS. XI 



Root crops — continued. Page. 



RUTA Bagas— Statement of J. G. Smedberg, 332 



C, B. Meeks, 333 



Oneida county report, Pliment Mattoon, 334 



Peas — Report of the committee, 334 



Statement of Thomas Lane, 334 



" William French, 335 



Extracts from Oneida county reports, Amos Miller, 336 



" Oswego county, Nicholas Gray, 336 



" " Nicholas Bort, 337 



Flax — Report of the committee, 338 



Statement of E.G. Bliss, 238 



" RufusS. Ransom, 339 



Broom Corn— Report of the committee, 340 



Statement of "W. M'Gowan, 340 



Rot in Potatoes — Prize Essay, 342 



Communication from J. P. Norton, 349 



Agricultural statistics, by S. S. Randall, 380 



Report of the Treasurer of State Agricultural Society, 400 



Agricultural meetings, 409 



Extracts from Prof. Jackson's report on New-Hampshire, relative to swamp 



muck, 426 



TRANSACTIONS OF THE COUNTY SOCIETIES. 



Allegany, 434 



Broome, 434 



Cayuga, 4:^6 



Chautauque, 436 



Chemung, 437 



Clinton, 438 



Columbia, 438 



Cortland, 439 



Delaware, 439 



Dutchess, 440 



Erie, 440 



Greene, 441 



Herkimer, 441 



Jefferson, 442 



Lewis, 442 



Livingston, 443 



Madison, 444 



Monroe, 446 



Montgomery, 447 



Niagara, 448 



Onondaga, .^ 448 



Oiieida 449 



Ontario, 452 



Orange, 452 



Orleans, 452 



Oswego, 453 



Otsego, 454 



