INDEX 



423 



Carrot, digestible nutrients in, 410; 

 fertility in, 408; production value as 

 feed, 412; seed vitality, 405; seeding 

 rate, 405. 



Cattle, chapter on, 323; averages for 

 ten-year periods in the United States, 

 total number, total value, value per 

 head, 418; beef and dairy contrasted, 

 323; breeding, 19, 21, 22, 23, 333, 337; 

 breeds of, 322; care of 297, 324; com- 

 position of, 285; computing rations 

 for, 293; cottonseed for, 212; diseases, 

 337; exports and imports, 414; feed- 

 ing references, 299; feeding standards, 

 292, 296, 409; fertility of food re- 

 covered in manure, 138; grading up a 

 herd, 333, 337; manure, composition 

 and value of, 138, 139, 140; manure, 

 feed recovered in, 138; milk of dif- 

 ferent breeds compared, 328; num- 

 bers of, 357, 418; origin of polled, 8; 

 products, 333; rate of depreciation, 

 387; references, 299, 349; score cards, 

 342, 343; stables for, 297; types of, 

 323; value of, 357, 418; value of ma- 

 nure, 138, 140. 



Celery, references, 243; seed vitality, 

 405. 



Cement floor, for poultry houses, 367; 

 manure saved by, 143. 



Certified milk, 336. 



Cesspool, 392. 



Cheese, references, 349; value of, 413. 



Chemistry, relation to agriculture, 1. 



Cherries, black-knot of, 251; brown-rot 

 of, 252; propagation of, 42, 44, 45. 



Cheshire hogs, 350, 359. 



Chester White hogs, 358, 360. 



Chestnut, grafting, 42. 



Cheviot sheep, 35. 



Chickens. See Poultry. 



Chinch-bug, control of, 259. 



Chlorin, food for plants and animals, 

 60, 62. 



Chocolate, exports and imports, 415. 



Choice of a farm, 372. 



Citrus fruits, references, 243, 271. 



Climate, effect of forests on, 220; for 

 alfalfa, 190; for corn, 157; for cotton, 

 199, 205; -or oats, 181; for potatoes 



and roots, 160; for wheat, 180; ques- 

 tions on, 237. 



Clover, alsike, 194; soils for alsike, 194; 

 bur-, 206; composition of, 284; diges- 

 tible food per acre, 189; digestible 

 nutrients in, 410; digestibility of, 

 287; fertility in, 408; for horses, 312; 

 green-manure, 147; inoculation, 192; 

 lime requirement, 126; method of 

 reproduction, 12; production value, 

 as feed, 292, 411; red, 193; references, 

 59, 152, 242; reproduction of, 36; 

 seed, good and poor, 52; seed mix- 

 tures with grass, 195; seed vitality, 

 405; seed weight per bushel, 406; 

 seeding rate, 193, 195, 196, 197, 405; 

 time to cut, 70, 71; varieties adapted 

 to pasture, 36; water requirement, 

 67; white, 195. 



Cion, effect of root on stock, 47. 



Clydesdale horses, 307, 308. 



Coal, weight per bushel, 406. 



Cocoa, exports and imports, 415. 



Codling-moth, life history and control 

 of, 257, 258. 



Coffee, exports and imports, 415. 



Collateral readings, 3, 34, 59, 74, 108, 

 152, 242, 270, 280, 299, 321, 349, 

 356, 361, 371, 388, 395, 399, 401, 403; 

 how to secure bulletins, 401; list of 

 books, 402. 



Colleges, addresses of, 403. 



Concentrates compared with roughage, 

 189, 291, 411. 



Condensed milk, 336. 



Condimental feeds, 298. 



Corn, chapter on, 156; averages for ten- 

 year periods in the United States, 

 acreage, production, yield, per acre 

 total value, value per acre, value per 

 bushel, 416; barren stalks, 281; 

 breeding, 21, 25; broken stalks, 28; 

 climate for, 157; composition of, 63, 

 284; composition at different stages 

 of growth, 175; composition of dent 

 and flint, 162; cost compared with 

 oats, 182; cultivation, depth for, 170; 

 dent, 162; digestible food per acre, 

 160; digestible nutrient* in, 410- 

 digestibility of, 287, 290, 291; dis- 



