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CONTENTS 



XXIV. CATTLE 279 



XXV. SHEEP 293 



XXVI. SWINE 300 



XXVII. POULTRY MANAGEMENT 305 



XXVIII. BEE-KEEPING 321 



XXIX. FEEDS AND FEEDING 327 



PART III. ANIMAL PRODUCTS 

 XXX. CATTLE PRODUCTS 344 



PART IV. FARM MANAGEMENT 

 XXXI. THE BUSINESS OF FARMING 360 



FARM MECHANICS 



XXXII. ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE . . 371 



XXXIII. WORK WITH ROPE 376 



XXXIV. REPAIR OF FARM EQUIPMENT HANDY DEVICES 385 



XXXV. POWER ON THE FARM 391 



PART V .APPENDIX REFERENCE TABLES 



I. REFERENCE BOOKS i 



II. LIST OF EXPERIMENT STATIONS iii 



III. INSECTICIDES AND FUNGICIDES v 



IV. QUANTITY OF SEED PER ACRE AND LEGAL WEIGHTS, ix 

 V. SAMPLE PEDIGREE OF PURE BRED CATTLE x 



VI. RULES xi 



VII. FERTILIZER FORMULAS xii 



VIII. AVERAGE DIGESTIBILITY OF FEEDS AND THEIR FER- 

 TILITY xv 



IX. FEEDING STANDARDS xvi 



X. AVERAGE COMPOSITION OF FARM MANURES xvii 



XI. DISTANCES APART FOR PLANTING FRUIT xvii 



XII. USUAL DISTANCES APART FOR PLANTING VEGETABLES xviii 

 XIII. SUGGESTIONS TO TEACHERS FOR ADDITIONAL EXER- 

 CISES AND PROJECTS xix 



INDEX xx j x 



