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Diseases of animals, report of commissioners 283 



Dumont, William, paper of 373 



Economical stock feeding 54 



Experimental work in agriculture 1 14 



feeding animals 122 



Ellis, S. R., statement of receipts from dairy 144 



Eighty cent butter 192 



Elements of success 229 



Education necessary to farmers 87 



Experiments at state college 291 



with artificial manures 294 



with phosphoric acid 296 



Early and late cut hay 297 



Ferguson, AV. B., lecture of 219 



Farm fences and barb wire 236 



history of 238 



hedges not popular 239 



Fertilizers, inspector's report 280 



Fernald, Prof. C. H., lecture of 216 



Fine points in cheese making 172 



Feeding hay 98 



Food constituents 58 



Fairlamb system of cream gathering 202 



Feeding experiments 298 



Farmers' Institute, Aroostook county, at Maysville 6 



Penobscot county, at Carroll 27 



Bangor 30 



Hancock county, at Penobscot 71 



Dedham 91 



Piscataquis county, at Foxcroft 93 



Lincoln county, at Bristol 108 



Washington county, at Robbinston 114 



Knox county, at \Varrcn 131 



Waldo county, at Brooks 162 



Oxford county, at Bethel 167 



Androscoggin county, at Poland 172 



Turner 172 



Kennebec county, at Winthrop 183 



Waterville 210 



Cumberland county, at New Gloucester 219 



Sagadahoc county, at Brunswick 229 



York county, at Cornish 236 



Somerset county, at Skowhegan 259 



Franklin county, at Phillips 260 



Jay Bridge 268 



Fruit-crop of 1882 309,328, 414 



trees, time and method of planting 330, 367 



culture, importance of 356 



Fruit, evils of too numerous varieties 355 



old and now methods of drying 376 



evaporation of 376, 383 



Forests, destruction of 329, 355 



Fernald, Granville, report of 353 



Failure, what wo learn by 390 



Qilmore, P. P., address of welcome, by 91 



Goodridge, 0. T., paper of 93 



Gilbert, Z A., paper of 131 



Good milk 175 



(Joodman, Richard, .Jr., lecture of 183 



Gardiner, R. H., address of 328 



(iribb, Charles, report of 345 



Harris, W. W., discussion of, on feeding hay 51 



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