4-5 EDWARD VII. 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



A. 1905 



INDEX 



Agriculturist — Report of the. 



Page 

 . 43 



Beef production 61-70 



" influence of age ou cost. 63 



Baby beef 66 



Clover, experiments with 96 



Corn, varieties grown for ensilage 90 



Cost to 2row 40 acres 100 



Crops on 200 acre farm 75 



Dairy herds, the 49 



Monthly statements 49 



Financial and general statements 49-50 



Daily dairy herd records 53 



Feeding, summer 48 



Feeding, cost of 48 



Feed, amount consumed by 76 



Dairy herd reports 49 



Ayrshires 51 



Ayrshire grades 52 



Canadians 51 



Canadian grades 52 



Guernseys .. .. 51 



Guernsey grades - 52 



Shorthorns 51 



Dairy cows, experiments with 55-60 



Apples as feed for cows 60 



Ensilage vs. mangels for milk 55 



Dry forage vs. succulent forage for 



dairy cows 56 



Sugar mangels, sugar beets and tur- 

 nips for cows 57 



Two feeds vs. three feeds for cows.. 59 



Farm, the 200 acre 75 



Crop on, in 1904 75 



Comparative statement of crops on. 



from 1899 to 1903 75 



Feed produced on, and utilizatiion 



thereof, in 1902 76 



Financial summary 77-78 



Grasses, experiments with 96 



Hay, produced in 1904 75 



Alfalfa 98 



Oat hay 98 



Timothy 97 



Timothy and clover 97 



Yields and cost of various classes of 



hay o 95 



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Horses 44 



Bran feeding experiment 45 



Roots and ensilage for 47 



Labour, value and amount of 44 



Letter of transmittal 43 



Live stock 43 



Horses.. 43 



Cattle 43 



Sheep 44 



Swine 44 



Financial statements 77-78 



Mixed crops 98 



Pork production 70-74 



Wintering pigs; outside vs. inside.. 70 



Rations for young pigs 71-72 



Stock foods for pork production.. .. 73 



Uveco for pigs 74 



Large blacks 74 



Rotation experiment 78 



Rotation A, 5 years 79 



Rotation B, 5 years 82 



Rotation E. 3 years 84 



Rotation Z. 3 years 85 



Rotation H, hogs 96 



Rotation T, sheep 87-88 



Rotations D and S. Deep vs. shallow 



ploughing 90 



Rotations M, N, O and P, short vs. 



long and clover vs. no clover 92-94 



Silo, experimental, how filled, 1904 102 



results from rape. 100 



Steers, experiments with 61-70 



Loose vs. tied 61 



Influence of age on cost of putting on 



flesh 63 



Dried sugar beet pulp experiments .. 67 

 Uveco for beef production 70 



Bedford, S. A.. Superintendent of Experi- 

 mental Farm, Brandon, Manitoba, Re- 

 port of 371 



Blair, W. S. Horticulturist, Experimental 

 Farm, Nappan, Report of 353 



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