INDEX 



397 



Medicago denticulata, 112 



sativa, 117 

 Melon seed product. 155 



sugar, 194 

 Mercantile Gazette, quoted. 



167 



Merinos, French and Span- 

 ish, 251, 256 

 Mesquite, 114 

 Meteorological records, 366 

 Milling industry essential, 130 

 Mineral product, diversity of, 



56 



list and values, 372 

 Miners' machine shops useful 



to farming, 90 

 Mining, destroying good land. 



94 



food supplies for, 89 

 industry, 53 

 products of, 372 

 relation to farming, 54, 74. 



88 



Mission agriculture, 66 

 Missions, number and loca- 

 tion, 308 



Monuments, national, 375 

 Motor vehicles, numbers of, 



333 

 Mountain and Plateau region, 



26 

 Mules, number of, 104 



N 



National Forests and Parks, 



48 



Neal, W. M., quoted. 244 

 Nectarine-growing, 182 

 Non-profit organizations, 299 

 Northern Coast Region, 20 

 ~Xotholcus lanatus, 114 

 Nursery trees, product of, 103 

 Nuts, 164 



Oat-grass, 114 

 Oats, 151 



product of, 103 

 Olive-growing, 188 



number of trees, 178 



product, 103 

 Onions, product of, 104 



seed product, 155 



Orange, exponent of climate, 



12 



-growing, 189 

 number of trees, 178 

 product, 103 



Orchard-grass, 114 



Organizations, capable pro- 

 moters of, 294 

 early efforts for, 286 

 favored by State, 301 

 of producer's groups, 292 

 transactions tabulated, 302 



Origin of word "California," 1 



Oryzopsia miliacea, 115 



Ostrich farming, 277 



Overland railways foreseen, 99 



Over-supply of products, 91 



Pacific development, 4 



harbors. 4 

 Panama canal, 4 

 Parks, national, 374 

 Patterson, J. D., quoted, 254, 



255 

 Peach-growing, 181 



number of trees, 178 



product of, 103 



relation to moisture, 316 

 Peanut-growing, 184 

 Pear-growiilg, 182 



number of trees, 178 



product, 103 



Peas, seed product of, 155 

 Pecan-growing, 185 

 Peebles. Carey, quoted, 264 

 Perkins. D. L.. quoted, 153 

 Perkins. J. E., quoted, 249, 



251, 254 



Petaluma poultry leader, 274 

 Petroleum product, 55 



value to farming, 55 

 Phalaris stenaptera, 115 

 Phleum pratense, 115 

 Pioneers, character of, 74 

 Plants, relation to irrigation, 



313 

 Plum-growing. IS3 



number of trees, 178 



product. 103 

 Poland-China hogs, 263 

 Population, growth of, 75 

 Pork packing. 266 



product. 261 

 Potatoes, product of, 104 



