CONTENTS. 



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Report on Fat Cattle, by L. Humphrey, 



" Milch Cows, by J. P. Jones, - - - 



" Swine, by E. Perry, - - - - 



Statements respecting particular Swine, - 

 " Poultry, by Eben. Wight, - 

 " Dairy Products, _ _ - _ 



Statements respecting particular Dairies, - 

 " Bread, by Samuel Walker, . - - 



" Bees and Honey, by S. B. Babcock, - 

 " Grain Crops, by Ralph Sanger, 



Statement respecting a Crop of Barley, 



« » " Wheat, - 



« « « Rye, 



" " Corn, 



" Root Crops, - - - - - 



Statement respecting a Crop of Carrots, - 



" Agricultural Implements, _ _ - 



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Returns of the Plymouth County Agricultural Society, - 347 



Report on Improvements, by Horace Collamore, - - 347 



Statements respecting Improvements, - - 349 



Supervisor's Report, ------ 354 



Statements respecting Corn, ... 359 



" " Wheat, - - - 364 



" " Oats, - - - 365 



" " Barley, - - - 366 



Seth Sprague's Statement of Root Crops, - - 366 



Statement respecting different Crops, - - 368 



" " Kelp, - - - 368 



A. J. Roberts's Statement on Compost Manures, - 370 



Report on Dairy Articles, by Calvin B. Pratt, . - - 371 



Returns of the Bristol County Agricultural Society, - 373 



Report on Ploughing with Ox Teams, - - - - 373 



" " " " Horses and Steers, - - - 374 



" " Sheep and Swine, ----- 374 



" " Cows and Heifers, ... - - 375 



" " Fat Cattle, Steers and Horses, - - . 376 



" " Ornamental and Forest Trees, by E. H. Pennett, - 377 



" " Grain Crops, _ . - . - 382 



Statements respecting particular Grain Crops, . 382 



" " same. . - . 383 



Returns of the Barnstable County Agricultural Society, 385 



^ Report on Farms, -.---. 385 



Statement of Matthias Hinckley, - - - 385 



