INDEX. 579 



Birils, special report on the decrease of, list of corrospondonls 



who furni.slietl information for the, ..... oo7 



Blue jay as a destroyer of birds, the, ..... 509 



Board of Agriculture. Sec Agriculture, Jioard of. 



Bounty laws, concerning, ....... 52C 



Boys with guns as destroj^ers of hirds, ..... 483 



Brahma fowls, concerning, ....... 403 



Bristol County Agrieultui-al Society, bounty to be withlield from. 199 

 Bristol County Agricultural Society, sale of property of tlie, . 203 

 Brooks, Prof. William P., essay by, on tlie hay crop in Massa- 

 chusetts, .......... 357 



Buildings and surrouniHngs for dairying, suitable, ... 27 



Bui'eau, Cattle. See Cattle Bureau. 



Bureau, Dairy. See Dain- Bureau. 



Butter, renovated, in work of Dairy Bureau, . , , . 334 



Butter market, Boston, concerning the, ..... 336 



Carniolan bees, concerning, ....... 424 



Cat, concerning control of the, ...... 530 



Cats as destroyers of birds, . 489 



Cattle Bureau, financial statement of the, .... 253 



Cattle Bureau, order of the chief of the, ..... 299 

 Cattle Bureau, sixth semiannual report of the, . . . .251 

 Cattle Bureau, work of the, against contagious diseases of 



domestic animals, . . . . . . . .251 



Caucasian bees, concerning, ...... 423, 425 



Clover, effect of lime and other fertilizers on proportion of, . 369 



Coffee, concerning, ........ 173, I86 



College, Massachusetts Agricultural. See Agricultural Colh'ge. 



Contagious ophthalmia in woi'k of Cattle Bureau, . . . 320 



Corn, seeding in, ........ . 3G(; 



Correspondents who furnished information for the S2)ecial report 



on the decrease of birds, list of ...... . 537 



Cow, dairy, the profitable, lecture on, liy Prof. C. S. Plumb, . 61 



Cow, selection of a, . . . . . . . . . 25 



Cream, growing demand for, ....... 45 



Creameries and milk di'pots in INIassachusetts, list of, . . 340 



Crop reports, concerning, ....... xvi 



Croi)s of 1904, concerning the, . . . . . . xxii 



Crow, common, as a destroyer of l)irds, the, .... 498 



Cyprian bees, concerning, 424 



Dairy Bureau, educational work of the, ..... 335 



Dairy Bureau, financial stalement of the, ..... 344 



Dairy liureau, fourteenth annual n^port of the, . . . 329 



Dairy liureau, membership of the, ...... 327 



