492 INDEX. 



Page, 



Ploughing, Depth of, 125, 128, 129 



Subsoil, 27, 133 



Eulesof, . •* 134 



Pork, Profits of, 363 



Weight of, on given quantity of food, 365 



Prices of, how regulated, ......... 370 



Potato, History of the, 208 



Uses of the 212 



Kind and Size for planting 215, 220 



Diseases of the, .......... 217 



Poultry, increased attention to, 381 



Root Crops 207 



Rotation of Crops, 260 



Ruta-Bagas, Yield of, 240, 241 



Rye, Cost of cultivating, 196 



Sheep, Different breeds of, 359, 361 



Stock, Raising for special purposes, 268 



Milking qualities of the Jersey, 270, 272 



Want of system in breeding 287, 289 



Experiments in feeding, 341,343 



Mode of feeding in Ayrshire, .... .... 344 



Study of Soils, 459 



Super- phosphate of Lime, experiments with, ..... 141, 145 

 Swamps, improvement of by growing potatoes, .... 14, 46, 58, 60 



Swine, different breeds of, 364, 366, 368 



Treatment of, 366, 372 



Points of good 362 



Food for, 367 



Breeding of, . . . . . . . . . . .371 



Tan, as a Manure, 135 



Trees, purchase of, . 11, 103,413 



Manure and wash for 80, 82, 84, 89, 95, 96, 99, 100 



Mode of planting 92, 110, 112, 413 



Iron around, .......... 96, 100 



Shape of, 103, 112 



Mulching, 104, 112 



Forest, 115, 483 



Mode of planting, 128 



Turnips, value of, . . • 237 



AValls, trenches under, 17 



Wheat, Statements on, 187 



Wood, Raising of, . 483 



