INDEX. 



About bacteria, 226. 



Abundant nitrogen in air, 225. 



Action on kidneys, 375. 



Adaptability of seed, 430. 



Add limestone, 113. 



Adding to fertility, 186. 



Adulterations, 441. 



Adulteration, 442. 



Advantages of grazing alfalfa, 

 340. 



Advantages of soiling, 323. 



Air circulation, 356. 



Alfalmo, 418 



Alsike clover and alfalfa, 222. 



Amount of caustic lime, 118. 



Amount of grain, 407. 



Amount of pasturage, 408. 



Amount of water used, 250. 



Ants, 427. 



Appearance reveals inoculation, 

 233. 



Arabian alfalfa, 82. 



Areas adapted for seed, 451. 



As a bee pasture, 345. 



Availability of lime, 112. 



Alfalfa (Medicago Sativa), 78. 



Alfalfa after crimson clover, 

 214. 



Alfalfa after oats, 213. 



Alfalfa after spring barley, 212. 



Alfalfa dangerous after frost, 

 343. 



Alfalfa following crimson clo- 

 ver, 164. 



Alfalfa for brood mares, 377. 



Alfalfa for cattle grazing, 346. 



Alfalfa for poultry, 335. 



Alfalfa for soiling horses, 331. 



Alfalfa for soiling sheep, 332. - 



Alfalfa for soiling swine, 334. 



Alfalfa for young horses, 376. 



Alfalfa growing and irrigation 

 in Mexico, 290. 



Alfalfa harrow, the, 256. 



Alfalfa hay, 411. 



Alfalfa hay for brood sows, 412. 



Alfalfa in arid agriculture, 279. 



Alfalfa in dry farming, 463. 



Alfalfa in rotations, 238. 



Alfalfa loves desert soils, 279. 



Alfalfa loves rich soils, 153. 



Alfalfa meal for dairy cows, 390. 



Alfalfa not a balanced food, 406. 



Alfalfa not a grass, 84. 



Alfalfa pastures for hogs, 404. 



Alfalfa root rot, 266. 



Alfalfa silage .for cows, 391, 



Alfalfa with red clover for in- 

 oculation, 220. 



Alfalfa and alsike clover, 269. 

 Alfalfa and brome grass, 270. 

 Alfalfa and Kentucky blue- 

 grass, 273. 

 Alfalfa and orchard grass, 275. 



Bacteria, 85. 



Basic slag, 176. 



Basic slag a source of lime, 134. 



Bloom not a test, 293. 



Bread from alfalfa meal, 360. 



Breaking sod in Colorado, 421. 



Brome grass as a pasture grass, 



2 72 



Brown hay, 315. 

 Building soils to stay built, 146. 

 Bur clover (medicago denticu- 



lata), 80. 



Carbonate of lime is neutral, 



114. 



Care of machinery, 307. 

 Care in pasturing, 336. 

 Cattle-carrying capacity, 351. 

 Causes of failure, 409. 

 Chemistry of lime, the, 140. 

 Chilean lucern, 443. 

 Choice of seed, 455. 

 Coating seed with earth, 231. 

 Cocking the hay, 311. 

 Cold water or ice, 342. 

 Color of dead seed, 443. 

 Comparative value of the hay, 



399. 

 Composition of the different 



parts, 368. 



Conclusions, 428, 462. 

 Conditions of silage making, 



354. 



Conditions favorable to bac- 

 teria, 232. 



Cost of high-grade and low- 

 grade seeds, 444. 

 Cotton root rot, the, 267. 

 Cowpeas, 159. 

 Crab grass and lime, 117. 

 Crimson clover (trifolium in- 



carnatum), 161. 

 Crimson clover in conclusion, 



165. 

 Crimson clover for pasture and 



hay, 163. 



Crop failures, 242. 

 Curing alfalfa bloat, 341. 

 Curing for the mow, 300. 

 Curing green alfalfa, 317. 



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