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Agricultural division, 115 



Principal subjects investigated, 116 



Scope of work in, 115 



Summary of results of experiments in, 115 



Agriculturists, report of, . 115 



Alfalfa, experiments with, 115 



Analyses of commercial fertilizers, 95, 97, 98 



General fertilizing materials, 104 



Lime ashes, 107 



Phosphatic slag, 108 



Wood ashes 106 



Apple pomace, composition of 85 



Digestibility of, 69, 70 



Feeding value of, 86, 87 



Armour's blood meal, digestibility of, 73 



Asparagus rust 8 



Barley, variety tests with, 116 



Bibby's dairy cake, digestibility of, 71, 72 



Value of, 43 



Blomo feed, composition of, 88 



Cost of digestible matter in, 89 



Digestibility of, 88, 89 



Feeding trials with horses, 90-92 



Keeping quality of, 92 



Value as a horse feed, , . . 92, 93 



Botanists, report of, 7 



Brooks, William P., report of, 115 



Brown-tail moth, damage from, in autumn, 114 



Spread of 114 



Bulletins and reports available, 3, 4 



Cabbages, average yields on different potash salts, 128 



Sulfate V. muriate of potash for, 127 



Chemists, report of, division of fertilizers, 94 



Division of foods and feeding, 37 



Chrysanthemums, commercial scoring of, 171 



For a retail trade 168 



Notes on varieties, 172 



Codling moth, spraying for, Ill 



Commercial fertilizers, abstract of results of analyses of, . . . . 95, 97, 98 



Inspection of, 94 



Corn and soy beans, economy of, for silage, 44 



Corn, compared with wheat, with animal meal for laying fowls, . . . 153 

 Compared with wheat, with milk albumen as animal food, for laying 



fowls 154 



Learning, yields on different phosphates, 132 



Soil test with, 134 



