INDEX 



Aberdeen- Angus, 271. 



Absorption of Water by Root-Hairs, 



22. 



Absorption of Water by Seeds, 24. 

 Absorption of Water by Soils, 24. 

 Absorption of Water, Effect on (lermi- 



nation, 24, 25. 

 Advantages of South, 349. 

 Agriculture, Books on, Appendix A. 

 Algse, Food of, 11. 

 Amount of Feed, 338. 

 Angora Goats, 306. 

 Animal Body, Nutrition of, 322. 

 Animals, Destroy Insects, 257. 

 Animals, Healthfulness of, 360. 

 Animals, Herbivorous, 326. 

 Animal Husbandry, 258. 

 Animal Husbandry. Advantages of, 



261. 



Animals, Ruminating, 327. 

 Animals, Shelter for, 347. 

 Application of Ratios, 334. 

 Arsenate of Lead, Appendix B. 

 Artificial Incubation, 309. 



BabcockTest, 351. 



Bacon Hogs, 297. 



Balanced Rations, Economy of, 335. 



Beef Breeds, 268. 



Berkshire Hogs, 300. 



Birds, 249. 



Birds, Beneficial, 251. 



Birds, Feeding Habits, 254, 255. 



Birds, Food of, 250. 



Bird Houses, 256. 



Birds, Migration of, 253. 



Books on Agriculture, Appendix A. 



Bordeaux Mixture, Appendix B. 



Breed, 266, 267. 



Butter, Judging, 366. 



Callus, 59. 



Callus, Growth of, 64. 



Cambium, 58. 



Carbon Assimilation, 47, 48, 50.' 



Carbon Dioxid, 29. 



Capillary Attraction, 71. 



Capillary Water, 100. 



Capillary Water, Amount of, 100. 



Care in Milking, 363. 



Care of Horses, 293. 



Care of Young Poultry, 320. 



Catch-Crops, 144. 



Caterpillar, 226, 237. 



Cells, 13. 



Cellular Structure, 13. 



Cell- Wall, 8. 



Chickens, Barred Plymouth Rock, 317. 



Chickens, Egg Breeds, 227. 



Chickens, Light Brahma, 316. 



Chickens, General-Purpose Breeds, 



317. 



Chickens, Meat Breeds, 316. 

 Chickens, White Leghorn, 314. 

 Chili Saltpeter, 121. 

 Churning, 365. 

 Clarification of Milk, 368. 

 Clay, 89. 



Cleanliness of Stable, 362. 

 Clydesdale Horses, 288. 

 Coach Horses, 289. 

 Coldframes, 36. 

 Composition of Plants, 45. 

 Compost, 123. 



Compounds of Elements, 40. 

 Concentrated Foods, 339. 

 Cover Crops, 144. 

 Cross-Fertilization, 173. 

 Creaming, Centrifugal, 358. 

 Creaming, Gravity, 357. 

 Cultivation, Effect of, 214. 

 Cultivation of Soil. (See Tilth.) 

 Culture, Objects of, 7. 

 Cuttage, 195. 



Dairy Breeds, 272. 



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