TABLE OF CONTENTS. 



Til 



IiiJtistry, female, -"'9 



Indepentlence of the farmer, 111 

 InvciHiong, new, 132 



Institute, American, ilj. 



Insects. 140,157 



Important to Farmers, 239 



Irrigation, importance of, 84*2 



Johny Cake, to make su- 

 perior, 

 Jaundice in Sheep, 

 June, work for, 



30 

 139 

 356 



Knowledge for the Farmer, 8 

 Kitchen Oarden, 



269 



85 

 131 

 141 

 156 



Lime as a manure, 



for wheat, 



a[)plication of, 



respecting, 



Liming and draining, 

 Land, management of 



largo tract of, 

 Live Fences, 131.146,177 

 Live StJ-rk, choice of, 136 



Lungs, in sheep, diseases 



of the. 

 Locusts, war upon. 

 Live Fences, 

 Land, exhausted^ 

 Lime, 



for Corn, 



Lucerne, 



\fanure, importance of, 218 



green vegetable, 222 



Maryland, a Trip to, 369 



Milking of Cows, 346 



Madder, cultivation of, 280 

 Mariners' Compass, 220 



Marl, 333 



Merrill's address, J., 233 



Murrain, 260, 360 



Millett, 350, 357 



March, work for, 244 



Merchant and Farmer, 255 



Neatness, 

 Newspapers, 



55, 143 

 235 



118 



139 

 'l80 

 201 

 234 

 242, 269 

 300 

 268 



Oats, black, 



• new method of stack- 

 ing, 



Oxen, 



Oxen, on the advantage of 

 employing. 



training of, 



shoeing. 



111 



121 



242 



193 



195 



209 



Oil, from Indian Corn, 292 



from the Cotton seed, 299 



Oats, 245, 268, 283 

 Observer, 196, 211, 257, 273, 

 289, 306, 322, 337 

 Onions, culture of, 260 

 Orchards, 271, 328 

 on pruning, 295 



Pasture for Swinr, 333 



Pruning Orchards, 295 



Principles and practice, 344 

 Peas as a field crop, 336 



Peas, 271 



Potatoes, 208, 328, 356 



as food for Sheep, 255 



Provender, corn stalks for, 294 

 Portable horse mill, 321 



Poor farm, to improve o, 345 

 Pumpkins, preserving, 352 



planting, 357 



raising and pre- 

 serving, 373 

 Posts, management of, 205 

 Putrid Horn, 211 

 Ploughing. J. Welch's plan, 238 



on, 296 



Pruning fruit trees, 260 



Plough, the, 243 



Parstieps, 268 



i'each, propagating the, 287 

 Peach trees, culture of, 246, 282 

 I'each Insect, 322 



Pear trees, blight in, 245, 310 



131 

 14 



115 

 26 



115 



Milch Cows, treatment of, 136 

 Milch Cows, 6 



Milk House, 8 



Manure for Farms, 12 — 

 Bone Manure, 31 — Sa- 

 ving Manure, 32-53-99- 

 Of lime as a Manure, 

 Maturity of Grain, &c., 

 Meadows, 



Marl, its nature and effects. 

 Mud for Compost, 

 Markets, 48, 63, 90, 112, 128, 

 144, 160,176, 192 

 Mangel Wurtzel, 171 



Milk, 58 



Morus Multicaulis, 74 



Mowing and reaping, ma- 

 chine for, 1 74 

 Mules, 79 

 Manure,niethod of convert- 

 ing weeds and other ve- 

 getable matter into, 177 

 Manure, 182 

 Maxims for Farmers, 190 

 Michigan, fertility of, 189 

 Measles in Stvine, 87 

 Mangel Wurtzel, 301 

 Mulberry, 292, 293, 294 

 Money Market, 336 

 Manure, 226, 269 

 Manure, managpment of, 31.^ 



Potatoes, sweet, 9 



Peach 'i'rees, 9, 1 59 



Plastering Corn, 12 



Potatoes, starch from, 12 



Pickle Tongues for boil- 

 ing, to, 30 

 Papers, agricultural, 33 

 Pennsylvania, olden times in, 35 

 Practical Farmer, s, 

 Prayer, the husbandman's, 

 Pork, raisinsr, 

 Pickling, receipt for. 

 Polypi, 



Pennintj Cattle, dec.. 

 Plough, the best time to, 

 triumph of the 



American. 



Potatoe Beer, 



Potatoes, housing and win- 

 tering, 



manured with pine 



47 

 95 

 101 

 106 

 109 

 115 

 120 



164 

 127 



138 



leaves, 141 



Planting trees, 137 



Penny Koyai, 159 



Pitcher plant, 174 



Purging in sheep, 139 



Papa w, the, 171 



Pepper, apple, 143 

 Pre-raium butter and cheese, 190 



Poultry, 190 



Parsneps — a field crop, 186 



Plaster of Pari*, 187 



Questions settled, import- 

 ant. 



333 



Reader, to the, 1 



Kuta Baga, culture of the, 16,46 

 Rhubarb, culture of, 42 



Rotation of Crops, 49, G5 



Root culture, 61 



Rainy days, 63 



Rock Samphire, 92 



Red water in sheep, 149 



Rot in sheep, 149 



Rural Industry, 161 



Rearing, managing and 



feeding domestic animals, 167 

 Radishe.s 343 



Ridging, 364 



Ridging India corn, 334 



Root crops, 335 



Rhubarb, or pie plant, 318 



Ruta Baga, 203, 356 



Rotten Horn, 211 



Rhubarb, 28fi 



Rye grass and Clover seed, 253 

 Report to the Legislature 



of Pennsylvania, 310 



Roller, the, 292 



Roses, Persian, 333 



Smoke House, 8 



Sweet Potatoes, 9 



Starch from Potatoes, 13 



Sugar from the Beet Root, 14 



Suggestion, a good, 14 



Short horns, on improved, 17 



Spade Husbandry, 21 



Sheep, tar for, 28 



Silk Business, 29 



Seasonable Ad^'ic«, 31 



