558 INDEX TO SECRETARY'S REPORT. 



Experiment stations, value of, remarks bj' Dr. E. L. Stiirtevaut, 247. 

 Exjierinient station, Mass., annual report, 331. 

 Experiments witli corn ensilage, 426. 

 Experiments with potatoes, 413. 



Fairs to be held, 282. 



Fairs, changes in time of holding, 267. 



Fairs, resolution of the Board relatingto tliird or benefit day, 26S. 



Fairs, assignment of delegates, 270. 



Farm products, poultry and eggs, 224. 



Farm and garden crops, insects injurious to, 338. 



Farming, hindrances to successful, 72. 



Feeding experiments, 349. 



Feeding experiments with pigs, 394. 



Field experiments, 406. 



Fences, 89. 



Fertilizers, high grade, trade values, 287. 



Fertilizers, influence of on quantity and quality of fodder crops, 410. 



Finances of the societies, 274. 



Fodder corn (without manure) upon underdrained plats, 407. 



Forestry, discussion on, 207. 



Forest tree planting, paper on, by Avery P. Slade, 130. 



Forest trees, report on, 501. 



Fruit culture, experiments with special fertilizers, 437. 



Gluten meal, feeding experiments with, 368. 



Goessniann, C. A., report on commercial fertilizers, 285. 



Goessmann, C. A., report on experiment station, 331. 



Gold, T. S., secretary Connecticut State Board of Agriculture, paper )iy, on pastures 



and pasturing, 146. 

 Grasses, certain diseases in, 342. 

 Griimell, Hon. James S., paper by, on hindrances to successful farming, 72. 



Hawkins, A. C, paper by, on poultry and eggs, 224. 



Hindrances to successful farming, paper on, by Hon. James S. Grinnell, 72. 



Influence of fertilizers on quantity and quality of fodder crops, 410. 

 Insects injurious to farm and garden crops, 338. 

 Irrigation and agriculture, 37. 



Kline, Joseph A., address of, at coumry meeting of the State Board of Agricult- 

 ure, 11. 



Liquid of ensilage, 365. 



List of olticers of agricultural societies, 279. 



Manures, 89. 



Market value of fertilizing ingredients, 286. 

 Massacluisetts Agricultural College, annual report, 417. 

 Meeting, annual. State Board of Agriculture, 263. 

 Meeting, annual, order of business, 264. 

 Meteorology, 474. 

 Miscellaneous analyses, 447. 

 Moisture in fertilizers, 288. 



