GENERAL INDEX. 



1257 



Farm labour, arrangement of, 4910 ; rules for the, 

 4P13. 



Farm labourers, 7711. 



Farm lands, arrangement of, 4186; example of 

 laying out, from a newly inclosed common, 4204; 

 improvements of, 4571 ; sheltering, 4.584 ; the moral 

 and intellectual means of improving, 4604. 



Farm road, 3594. 



Farm stables in Scotland, 2821. _ 



Farms, the proper size of, 4151 ; enlargement or 

 diminution of, 4152. 



Farms, cottage, 7766; of working mechanics, 7767; 

 of village tradesmen and shopkeepers, 776S ; oc- 

 cupied with a view to profit by town and city 

 tradesmen, 7769 ; occupied by city tradesmen for 

 recreative enjoyments, 7770; attached to the 

 villas and country-houses of wealthy citizens, 

 7771; demesne, 7772; of professional farmers, 

 7773 ; Hebridean, 7859. 



Farmstead, the particular requisites of a, 2950. 



Farm-yard dung, management of, 4959. 



Farmer, personal character and expectations of a 

 professional, 4S12; capital required by the, 

 4820. 



Farmer, the jobbing, 7724. 



Farmer's account books, 4886. 



Farmer's apprentices, 4879. 



Farmers, modes of improving, 4606. 



Farmer's Magazine, Anon, page 1211. AD. 1800 — 

 1825. 



Farmer's Register, &c. Anon, page 1214. A. D.1S27. 



Farmers' Society of Dalkeith, 7833. 



Farmeries, Alpine, of Norway, 1260. 



Farmery, a commodious and" very complete, 2956 ; 

 with a threshing machine driven by steam, 29ot ; 

 a convenient Berwickshire, 2954; a Flemish, 439; 

 corn and stall feeding, anomalous design for a, 

 4173 ; examples of different descriptions of, 4158 ; 

 example of an economical, of 50 or 60 acres, 4166; 

 example of an improved Berwickshire, 4167 ; 

 example of a Northumberland, of from 400 to 500 

 acres, 4161 ; for an arable farm near London of 

 &50 acres, example of a, 4170 ; for a hay farm, 

 an anomalous design for a, 4172 ; for a meadow 

 farm of 250 acres near London, 4174 ; for a turnip 

 soil, example of one of from 600 to 900 acres, 416S ; 

 improving the plan of a, 4572 ; old, improving, 

 4573; requisites for a, 4156; the first thing to be 

 observed in erecting a, 2812. 



Farming lands, climate in respect to, 4718; soil in 

 respect to, 4743 ; elevation relatively to, 4764 ; 

 character of surface in regard to, 4769 ; aspect in 

 regard to, 4771 ; situation of, in regard to markets, 

 477a 



Farming landlords, 7746. 



Fanning, Scotch, in Oxfordshire, 7789. 



Farming Society of Ireland, the, 7921. 



Farriery, as applied to cattle, 2083. 



Fasting, the power of, in some animals, 1995. 



Fat, 1950. 



Fearn farmerv, 4162. 



Feathers of animals, 1858; as a manure, 2250. 



Feeding cattle, 3234. 



Feeding, choice of live stock for the purpose of, 

 4835 ; for extraordinary purposes, 2084 ; for pro. 

 moting the produce of milk or eggs, 2090 ; to tit 

 animals for hard labiur or long journeys, 2091. 



Feeding tub, the, 2527. 



Fee-simple value of lands, 3409. 



Feet of animals, effects of the leverage of, on roads, 

 3573. 



Fellenberg, Emmanuel, his works on agriculture, 

 page 1220. A. D. 1808. 



Felling timber, proper time and season for, 4056 ; 

 operation of, 4062. 



Felling trees. 1679. 



Fen plants, 1746. 



Fence, the chain horizontal, 8044 ; the rope, 5045; 

 the moveable wooden, 3046 ; the willow or wat- 

 tled, 3049; the upright and horizontal shingle, 

 3051; the warped paling, 3052; the light open 

 paling, 3053 ; the primitive paling, 30.54 ; the iron 

 for parks, 3055; the wall, 3056; the Devonshire, 

 3029 ; the furze, 3038 ; the sunk, or ha-ha, 2969 ; 

 the paling, 3039. 



Fences, along the sides of roads, 3617 ; emplacement 

 or disposition of, on a farm, 2961 ; in Ireland, 840. 



Fens of Cambridgeshire, drainage of, 7786. 



Fenugreek, the, 5638. 



Fermanagh, statistics of, 7888. 



Fermentation of cider, 4128 ; of manures, 2-'71 ; 

 checking the, 227a 



Ferns, extirpation of, 4-534. 



Ferrario, G. A., his work on agriculture, page 1222. 



A. D. 1818. 

 Ferret, the, 7428. 

 Ferussac, Baron de, his work on agriculture, page 



1219. A. D. 1825. 

 Fessenden, Thomas G, his work on agriculture, 



page 1223. A. D. 1822. 

 Fete, agricultural, of the Chinese, 1012. 

 Fibre, woody, 1492 ; as a manure, 2240. 

 Fibrin, in animals, 1941. 

 Fibrine, 1407. 

 Field-beet, 5482; best variety of, 54S3; soil for, 



5484; produce of, 5486; application of, 5488; 



saving the seed of, 5495; diseases of, 5496. 

 Field-gate, Dutch, bS; Menteath's, 3095; Hunter 



of Thurston's, 3096. 

 Field ponds, the situation of, 4475. 

 Fields, floating, of the Mexicans, 1179. 

 Fields, the form and size of, 4187. 

 Fife Farming Society, the, 7848. 

 Fifeshire, statistics of, 7848. 

 Fig, the Indian, in Spain, 724. 

 Figs of the Morea, 753. 

 Filbert, as an orchard fruit, 41C4. 

 Filices, 1329. 



Filtering apparatus for salt water, 4509. 

 Filtering, operation of, 4505. 

 Findlater, Rev. Charles, his work on agriculture, 



page 1212. A. D. 1802. 

 Finland, state of agriculture in, 689. 

 Finlayson, John, his works on agriculture, page 



1213. A. D. 1822. 

 Fin/ayson's rid-plough, 4540. 

 Finorchi, Anton. Maria, his works on agriculture, 



page 1222. A. D. 1816. 

 Fiorin hay, 5807. 



Fir, the Norway, great value of, 700. 

 Fischer, C. F. J., his work on agriculture, page 1219. 



A. D. 1785. 

 Fischer, H. L., his work on agriculture, page 1220. 



A. D. 1797. 

 Fish, as a manure, 2246. 

 Fish, cultivation of, in Britain, 7560; kinds of, 



adapted for ponds, 7572 ; castration of, 7588. 

 Fisheries in Sutherland, 7S66 ; marine, 3875 ; river, 



lake, and inland, 3885 ; of China, 994. 

 Fishing and hunting as the only means of subsist- 

 ence, geographical extension of, 1257. 

 Fish-ponds, 7570 ; sea water, 7571 ; in Berkshire, 



7790. 

 Fi/zJierbert's book of surveying and improvements, 



220. 

 FitJierbert, Sir Anthony, his works on agriculture, 



page 1206. A. D. 1523.' 

 Flail, the, 2474 ; threshing by the, 3198. 

 Flax, culture of, in Egypt, 1080 ; in the Nether- 

 lands, 479 ; in Russia, 677 ; varieties of, 5881 ; 



soils for, 5882; preparation of the soil for, 58S6 ; 



sowing, 5887; after culture of, 5892; taking the 



crop, 5894; dressing, 5912; produce of, 5916; 



use of, 5919 ; diseases of, 5921. 

 Fleming, his work on agriculture, page 1214. A. D. 



1826. 

 Flemt/ng, Malcolm, M. D , his work on agriculture, 



page 1223. A. D. 1754. 

 Floating upwards, 4443. 

 Floodgate, 4344. 

 Flooding, 2207 ; an example of the benefit of, 



4442. 

 Flora, British, purchasable, 1808; application of 



the, 1813; the purchasable of, 1829, 1822; the 



artificial, 1804; native countries of the, 1805; 



dates of the introduction of, 1806 ; obvious cha- 

 racter of, 1807 ; genera of, 1802 ; uses or appli- 

 cation of the, 1803. 

 Flour-mill, a hand, 2551. 

 Flour-mill, the potato, 2559. 

 Flower of a plant, 1322; anomalies in the. Kill ; 



short lived, 1719. 

 Flowering, premature, 1684, 

 Flowers, the most showy herbaceous, of the tern. 



perate zone, 1792. 

 Flower-stalk of a plant, 1323. 

 F'lower-stalk of plants,! 357. 

 Floyd, Edward, his works on agriculture, page 1207. 



A. D. 1694. 

 Fluids, animal, 1956. 

 Flux of juices in plants, 1699. 

 Flying, the action of, 190,. 

 F'ogging pasture lands, 58 7 

 Fontalard, Jean Francois de, his works on agruul. 



ture, page 1217. A.D. 1794. 

 Food, the best way of supplying it to -jnimals, 2071. 



