INDEX. 



PAQE 



Aeration, soil, and germination and growth, relation between, . . . 124 



Agricultural division, outline of work of, 15 



Agriculturists, report of, .15 



Alfalfa, experiments with, 42 



In Massachusetts, 18 



Analyses of animal excrement, 169 



Ashes, 158 



Chemicals, 157 



Dairy products, 223 



Fruits, 185 



Garden crops, 187 



Guanos, 1G8 



Insecticides, 199 



Lime compounds, 158 



Marls, 158 



Phosphates, 168 



Refuse salts, 157 



Refuse substances, 161 



Animal excrement, analyses of, 169 



Ashes, analyses of, 158 



Asparagus rust, 140 



Babcock machines, inspection of, 71 



Bacteria in sterilized and unsterilized soils, comparison of the number of, . 146 



Bibby's dairy cake, 79 



Digestibility and cost of, 80 



Feeding exi)eriment with, 81 



Botanists, report of, 115 



Bulletins and reports available, 9 



Cattle feeds, 67 



Chemicals, analyses of, 157 



Chemists, report of, division of fertilizers, 50 



Division of foods and feedmg, 65 



Concentrated feeds, composition and digestibility of, 211 



Fertilizer ingredients of, 221 



Compilation of analyses of fertilizer materials, 155 



Fodder articles and dairy products, 200 



Fruits, garden crops and insecticides, 184 



Composition and digestibility of fodder articles, 201 



Conifers and evergreens, burning of, 118 



Copper sulfate treatment, 143 



Corn, yields on winter and sjjring applied manure, 33 



Cows, testhig of pure-bred, 73 



Cucumber and melon blight, 116 



Dairy products, analyses of, 223 



And cattle feeds, 67 



Fertilizer ingredients of, 222 



