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BOARD OF AGRICULTURE. 



The June grass as it is commonly called with us, or Ken- 

 tuck}^ blue grass as it is called at the West, must be regarded 

 as one of the best pasture grasses known. It is common all 

 over the northern part of the country, growing indigenously 



June Grass. 



Tall Fescue. 



in all limestone countries lying between the thirty-fourth and 

 the forty-fifth parallels, and coming to its highest perfection 

 upon the rich, marly blue limestone soils of some of the cen- 

 tral counties of Kentucky. It is said to have been found 



