INDEX 



TO THE TWENTIETH VOLUME OF THE NEW ENGLAND FARMER. 



Adams, A. F., statement, 258. 



Addresses, Sleeper's, 190, 194— WajlanJ'a, 21 S— A. 

 Gray'e 'J7G. 



Agriculturul Commissioner, report of, S'ili, 234. 



Address, J. II. Turner's 25— Morton's, l'J3. 



Agricola upon Eusebius, 177. 



Agriculture, economy of, 4!) — Impiovemenl in, 54,— let- 

 ter upon, by Eusebius, 153 — A study, 158 — Manufac- 

 tures and Commerce, 18'.^. 



Agricultural mceiings at State Mouse, Muck, 222 — Olli- 

 rers— what to be done, 230 — Potato, 238 — j'ruit Trees, 

 24G— Silk, 254— Sheep husbandry, 262— Dairy, 270— 

 Manures, 278. 



Agricultural papers, advantages from, 257, 205. 



Agricultural Societies, Royal English, meeting of, 58 — 

 New York Conimittcci and premiums, 81 — National, 

 y0,20;), 214— Object of, 115— Kennebeck, 140— Sub- 

 scription to, 316, 387 — Annual Meeting, 3'J4. 



Agricultural Statistics of Mass., 189— Of U. States, 231. 



Agricultural Society of Mass., report on Orchards, 304 — 

 Crops, 23G— Farms, 258— Premiums for 1842, 273. 



Agricultural Termometer, 308. 



■Mr Springs, 134. 



Age of Animals, 224. 



Alcott, Wm. A., on danger from cold water, C — Sup- 



/)nr5, 25, 45. 

 len Morrill, 253, 300. 



Alegory, 304. 



Almanac, Western, !I7— Farmer's, 140- Boston, 214, 

 230. 



American Institute, circular of, 4 — Swine breeder, 22C. 



Ammonia, Carbon and Sulphur, 345. 



Anecdotes, a pair of, 24 — Of a dog, 216 — Of a grey 

 Squirrel, 416 — Dem's 'am, 41G — Matrimonial, 416. 



Animals, age of, 224 — best to fatten, 267. 



Apples, how shall they be used.' 62— gathered and pre- 

 served, 109, 110— For Stock, 242— Catalogue of 3'i2. 



Apple tree borer, 260. 



Apprentices, 218. 



Ashes with bones, 233,298. 



Ash, white, 249. 



Asparagus, 354,402. 



Assistance to Editors, 188 



Ayrshires, 179, 225— for New England, 313. 



B. 



Barley worm, 38 — time to sow, 251, 393. 



Barnum's poiatoe crop, 235. 



Barn yard, form ol, 130. 



Bee, breeding in the West, 33 



Hcecher, on domestic economy, 206 — extracts, 219. 



Bees, profitable, 13, Gli — earliest food for, 297. 



Beeta, for cattle, 147— Heavy, 170. 



Bells, 392. 



Bement, C. M., notes, 252. 



Berkshires, 220, 245. 



Birds, and their nests, 07— spare lbi;m, 318, 341, 347, 



353, 350, 366. 

 Blast from the " P. D," his Wellerisms, 8. 

 Blight, on Wheat causod by grass, 10. 

 Bloody Murrain, 85. 

 Boiler, sleani, 229. 

 Blossom buds perishing, 125. 

 Bob Link, 48. 

 lione Manur<>, 97— mistake, 142, H.-', 189, 190- With 



ashes, 233, 317— shipped, 318. 

 Itoiieology, 202 



Uook-Farming, Sugar plum, 102 — of llic Kuriii, 370. 

 Boot black and President, 264. 

 Beaton Miscellany, 1.57— Notions, 288. 

 Bots, remedy for, 181. 

 Bramble, how destroyed, 36. 

 Bran, a manure, 43. 

 Branches, fiuiilul by ringing, 11. 

 Breeding, in and in, 219. 

 Brewer's grains as manure, 27. * 



Brickel, A , on Ayrshires, 313. 

 Briglmni, Otis, hay cutting, 30C. 

 Hriiish tanning, by J. A. J., 42. 



Ruck-wheat, when to be sown, 3. 

 Biicktiiorn hedge, 46. 

 Hug, squash, black, 22— Striped, 398,406. 

 Bushes, time to cut, 90, 174 

 Bussey, Benj., his will, 254, 262. 



Butter, preservation of, when for e-xport, 29 — an in- 

 quiry, 206— Winter 31b, 324, 358— making, 361, -.UC. 

 Button wood, disease, 3il8, 400. 



Cabbages, for swine, 243. 



Calves among Sheep, 205, — Scours, 323 — Kearinj', 325, 

 347 



Canada thistle, 397. 



Canker worms, A. W. Dodge, 23 — Troughs, Newhall's 

 38 — Destroyed by quicksilver, 82 — offensive smells, 

 358, 377. 



Card, by H. Colman, 194; 



Carrot crop, 203— for cattle, 323— soil for, 342. 



Cash book, 204. 



Caterpillars on Elms, 401 — Grnpe vines, 401. 



Cattle on Rail Roads, 1 17. 



Cattle shows, proper articles for exhibition at them, 86 — 

 Esse.v County, 110— Worcester County, 126,134- 

 Report on swine, 11} — Rhode Island, 321 — Bridge- 

 water, 18^2, 337. 



Cellars, keepini; stock in, 406. 



Cement for glass, 43— for China, 43— Floors, 245,— 

 Algiers, 390. 



Chamberlain, Samui.-l, on h.iv cutting, 339. 



Change, 118 



Charco.il on wheat, 381. 



Cheerfulness, 64. 



Cheese-making, 13. 



Chemistry, 390. 



Cliprry leaves poisonous, 83. 



Children, management of, 64 — health of, 158. 



Clarke, Win. Jr., on renovation of soils, 329. 



Clays, burning ol", 100 — Melioration of, 117 



Clover, sowing, 204 — new species of, 289. 



Coal, Anthracite, in Stoves, 195. 



Colman, II. his card, 194. 



Common schools, 142. 



Composis, 8.5 — with muck, 302 — Recipei; for, 317 — mak- 

 ing, 413. 



Contented Farmer, 20. 



Cooking Corn and Meal, 402. 



Corn Huskers, would spoil negro sport, 3 



Corn laws, 22^Corn worm Palnia, 35 — Topping stalks, 

 70 — Cutting at the root, 70 — Planting an experiment, 

 116— Oil, i:l7— Louisiana, 137— Stalks, crop of, 148, 

 — Culling up, 103 — Yield of, 165— From old seed, 

 170— Yield and culture, 173— Stcoking, 166— Corn 

 root, 220, 261—- Without hilling, 225 — Experiments, 

 235— Yield, 23()— Culture of, 268— Hiehgate. 270— 

 Crop in Barre, 318— For fodder, 3'24— Planting, 333, 

 334— Seed, S-'iO- BroadcasI, 354— Soaking for food, 

 3.55— Manuring in hill, 358, 3ri9— Large yield, '397— 

 and wheat, 401 - Cultivation, 402. 



Cows, removal of iecundine, 5. 



Cow " Blossom, "21 — For the dairy, 65 — "Blossom," 100 

 -Her home, 118, 173— Cow yard, 130— The Cow, 

 138— Working, 245,— Mammoth, 350— Kicking, 371. 



Cranherrn-s, .323. 



Cream, process of eMrnctii g. 189 — Increase, 220. 



Creaiupot slock, 190- Sale of, 198, 225. 



('rime, contagiousnci.8 of, ^20. 



Crops, 14— In England, 22, 38, 51, 00, 78, 90— Rotalion 

 ol, 101— ill 1841, 158— care of, 382— prospect of, 398. 



Cnmp, 203. 



Crown, protection agaiiidt, 316, 361. 



Cultivation, 19, 396. 



Curciilio, does it ily ? 59, 397. 



Cutting Ilay— no guessing, 3Q{i,, 339. 



D. 

 Daily Jiilin, on Slabbcrinj in Horses, 3. 

 Dairy, 2711, 299 ; in Middlesex county, 412. 

 Dana, S. L , Muck Manual, ,994, 310. 

 Daughters of Farnieis, by Annolle, 42. 



Debt, getting into, 403. 



Deal and Dumb, 80. 



Degeneracy, physical, 354. 



Diarrhoea, 48. 



Discovery in Agriculture, 139. 



Disease desperate. Remedy desperate, 24. 



Dodjie, A. W.,on Canker Worm, 28— Oichards, 140,350. 



Dedge, Francis, statement, 2'37. 



Dog, sign ol a good one, 24 — Anecdote of, 210. 



Dow, Jr., on Idleness, 8. 



Drains, 73. 



Draining, by Buel, 41— Wet Meadows, 78. 



Durham Stock, are J. Welles' pure .' 114. 



Duties, protective, 374. 



Dysentary, caused by unripe fruil, C7. 



E. 

 Economy, in family, 09— Domestic, 99, 219, 220, 288, 



299. 

 Education, 128. 



Eggs, preserving, 69 — pickled 77 — market 218. 

 Election of Slate Officers, 134. 

 Elm, Caterpillars on, 401. 

 Eliot, J., Field Husbandry, .Meadow lands, 69— poor 



Lands, 161. 

 Elm, Slippery, powder of, 219. 

 England, distress in, 232. 

 Errors, popular, 19. 

 Es.sex Agricultural Society's premiums at Exhibition of 



1841, 1 — Transactions, 297 — premiums on Crops, 307. 

 Eusebius's Letter, 1.53 — Reply to, 154. 

 Evelyn, gap in the Wall, 9. 

 Every man his price, 176. 

 Exercise, 91. 



Exhaustion uf Soil calls for Rotation, 11. 

 Extract, beautiful, 104. 



Fable, Chickens, Cocks, and Hens, 242. 



Facts, Philosophical, 16. 



Fair, Mechanics, 69, 80. 



Farm, productive, 2'27, 245, 251— work, 286. 



Farming, village, 333. 



Farmer, poor signs of, 51 — turned, Eusebjua, 153 — 



prospects, 3.'>3 — in distress, 373 — poor, richer, 375. 

 Farmers, large and small, 06 — respectability, 179 — 



.Meeting at State House, 214— must Toi'l, 227— 



calling, 346 — in distress, 410. 

 Farming, without Rum, 75— Western, 118 — profits of, 



237,363-Ornamcntal, 286. 

 Fashions, 136, 216 

 Fattening Aniinals. 147. 

 Field Ilusbandrv, J. Elliot, 89. 

 Fencing at the West, 148, '286, 326— Sod, 382. 

 Film in Eyes, 195. 

 Fireplaces, smoky, 83. 

 Fish, salt, as Manure, 33. 

 Floors, cement for, 245. 

 Flowers, 323. 

 Foal, casting, 186, 220, 

 Forest Trees, iffcri of cropping, 253 — their benefits 257 



—Cultivation of, 289. 

 Foul Meadow Grass. 123. 

 Four leggcc' Chicken, 80. 

 Franklin's Toast, 200. 

 French, B. V., his farm, 52. 

 Frogs, their journey, 376. • 



Frost, late, 374. 



Fruil Trees, 322 — Diseases of, 346. 

 Fuel. 286. 



G. 

 Galvanic Plant I'roleclor, 5. 

 Gardens, manure lor, 347. 

 Garlic, 4. 



Gap in the Wall, 9 



Garretson's Advertisement, 310, and Prince, 336. 

 Gales, good, 266. 

 I Geese, 34 L 

 I Giant, 130. 

 I Glanders, remedy for, 68. 



