HATCH EXPERIMENT STATION 



^OF THE 



MASSACHUSETTS 



AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. 



BULLETIN No. 18. 



Fertilizers for Potatoes, Oats and Corn. 

 The Use of Muriate of Potash with Manures for Corn. 

 " Special Corn " Fertilizer versus Fertilizer richer in Potash. 

 Comparison of Corn and Millet as Grain Crops. 

 Proximate Composition of Potatoes as affected by Fertilizers. 

 Reports on Miscellaneous Crops : Oats, Hemp, Flax, Eng- 

 lish Wheats, Japanese Millets, and Beans. 



APRIL, 1892. 



The Bulletins of this /Station will be sent free to all newspapers in 

 the State and to such individuals interested in farming as ynay request 

 the same. 



AMHERST, MASS. : 



PRESS OF CARPENTER & MOREHOUSE. 



1892. 



