Index 



1871 



" Preserving and Canning." Mrs. 



George E. Monroe, 1853-1857. 

 Programs, information printed on, 



101.3-1618. 

 Pruning, for fruit, 1719. 

 for wood, 1710. 



inadvisabilitv of excessive. l.TflS. 

 metliod of, 1717, 1720, 1721. 1722, 



172n. 

 suitable time for. 1722. 

 Potash as plant food. 1501. 1603. 

 Phosphoric acid as plant food. 1500, 



1591, 1693. 

 "Potato Growing," George H. Hvde, 



1704-1707. 

 Public schools, institute work at, 

 1575. 



Q. 

 Question box as feature of institutes, 

 1011. 



R. 



Raspberrv anthracnose, treatment for. 



1605. 

 Rats and mice in orchai'ds, protection 



from, 1720. 

 Regular institutes, list of. 1562-1570. 



outline of work at. 1011-1018. 

 Round-up meetings, 1010-1024. 



at Albion. 1010-1024. 



how conducted, 1619. 



list of, 1570. 



Salt as plant food, ineffectiveness of, 



1607. 

 San Jose scale, liow detected, 1735, 

 1736. 

 remedy for, 1737. 

 Santee, Dr. E. M., " Concrete on tlie 

 Farm," 1756-1763. 

 " Farm Poultry," 182S-1S35. 

 work of, at Berksliire Industrial 

 Farm, 1033-1038. 

 Schools, public, institute work at. 



1575. 

 Scurvy scale, how detected, 1737. 



remedy for. 1737. 

 Seed, experiments with selected potato, 

 162.5-1028. 

 selection of. for corn, 1710. 

 " Sheep, in Xew York State." Edward 

 van Alstyne, 1707-1818. 

 breeds of. i 8 03- 1800. 

 Cheviots, 1805. 

 Downs, 1803, 1804. 

 Dorset Horns. 1807-1809. 

 Long Wools. 1804, 1805. 

 Merino or line wools, 1805- 



1S07. 

 Tunis, 1809. 



Sheep — ■ Continued. 



difficulties of raising, 1797. 

 feed and care of, 1811-1814. 

 injurious parasites and diseases 



of, 1797-1802. 

 pure-bred vs. grades, 1800-1811. 

 " Short Treatise on Alfalfa, A." 

 •James A. D. S. Findlay, 1608-1703. 

 Silo, concrete, construction of, 1762. 

 Silt well, advantage of, 1665. 

 Soil acidity, 1587-1589. 

 Soil surveys, value of, 1586. 

 " Soils, Value of Organic Matter in," 



Forest Henry, 1688-1000. 

 " Svome Insects of the Apple and Their 

 Control," P. J. Parrott, 1732-1745. 

 Special lectures, in Schoharie countv, 

 1572. 

 list of, 1558. 

 " Specifications for Successful Fruit- 

 Growing," U. P. Hedriek, 1713- 

 1726. 

 Spoiling of food, cause of, 1854, 1855. 

 Spraying, demonstrations at In- 

 dustrial Farm, Charlton, 1628- 

 1630. 

 method of, for apples, 1748. 



for potatoes, 1705. 

 result of, in orchards, 1628-1630. 

 Sprays, 1604. 



State institutions, meetings at, 1556. 

 Statistics of institute work, 1562- 



1582. 

 Stone, J. L., "Weeds," 1749-1755. 

 Subjects, list of, discussed at insti- 

 tutes, 1577-1581. 

 Suckers in orchards, removal of, 1721. 

 Sulphur, detrimental to plant growth, 



1501. 

 Summer institutes, list of, 1571. 

 Swamp land, extent of, in New York 



State, 1657, 1658. 

 •' Swine," H. B. Harpending, 1819- 

 1827. 

 Berkshire, 1819-1821. 

 Cheshire, 1824, 1825. 

 Cliester White, 1822-1824. 

 Duroc- Jersey, 1826, 1827. 

 Poland China, 1821, 1822. 

 " System in the Home," Mrs. Delia 

 A. .Jones, 1848-1852. 



T. 



Tankage as source of nitrogen, 1590. 

 " Three Leading Breeds of Beef 



Cattle," W. D. Zinn. 1764-1709. 

 Thrips, grape, 1002. 



pear, 1602. 

 Tillage, deep, need of, 1586, 1587. 



