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AGRICULTURE OF MASSACHUSETTS. 



Carbohydrates in cattle foods, necessity 



for, 1876 (Part 2) , 43 ; 1877 (Part 2) , 36. 

 Carbonic acid, origin and formation of, 



1855 (Part 2), 402; 1858 (Part 2), 75; 



1864 (Part 1), 108; 1875 (Part 1), 20; 



1880 (Parti), 126; 1885, 150. 



— oxide gas as a preservative of meats, 

 1868 (Parti), 126, 137. 



Carib guano, analyses of, 1887, 721. 

 Caribbean or Orekilla guano, analyses 



and value of, 1876 (Part 1), 259; 1887, 



767; 1888, 617; 1889 (Exp. Sta.), 285; 



1890 (Exp. Sta.), 283 ; 1891 (Exp. Sta.), 



307; 1892 (Exp. Sta.), 304. 

 Carnallite, analyses of, 1875 (Part 1), 



301; 1887, 754; 1888, 604; 1889 (Exp. 



Sta.), 284; 1890 (Exp. Sta.), 282; 1891 



(Exp. Sta.), 306; 1892 (Exp. Sta.), 302. 

 Carnation pinks, analyses of, 1891 (Exp. 



Sta.), 296, 331 ; 1892 (Exp. Sta ), 328. 

 Carnivorous plants, characteristics of, 



1874 (Parti), 214. 

 Carpet bug destroyer, analyses of a, 1891 



(Exp. Sta.), 339; 1892 (Exp. Sta.), 336. 



— ravages of the, 1892, 289. 



Carrot seed, method of cleaning, 1S66 

 (Parti), 181. 



— tops, dry, analyses of, 1889 (Exp 

 Sta.), 182, 295, 300; 1890 (Exp. Sta.), 

 183, 293, 298 ; 1891 (Exp. Sta.) , 317, 323 ; 

 1892 (Exp. Sta.), 313, 321. 



Carrots, cultivation of, methods, yield, 

 etc., 1853 (Part 1), 35 (Part 2), 222, 

 229, 233, 243, 340 ; 1854 (Part 1), 22 (Part 

 2), 207, 213, 219, 225; 1855 (Part 1), 36 

 (Part 2), 27, 96, 100, 103, 106 ; 1856 (Part 

 1), 274 (Part 2), 278, 281 ; 1857 (Part 1), 

 150 (Part 2), 159; 1859 (Part 1), 103, 107 

 (Part 2), 116, 173, 178, 180, 184; 1860 

 (Part 2), 175, 177, 184; 1862 (Part 2), 

 74; 1863 (Part 1), 227; 1865 (Part 2), 

 82, 92; 1866 (Part 1), 164, 183, 186 (Part 

 2), 56, 71 ; 1869 (Part 2), 133 ; 1870 (Part 

 1), 230, 240; 1874 (Part 1), 113; 1875 

 (Part 2), 160; 1876 (Part 1), 197 (Part 

 2), 120, 123, 126; 1879 (Part 2), 55; 

 1889 (Exp. Sta.), 170. 



— feeding value of, for horses, 1859 (Part 

 1), 106; 1863 (Part 1), 227; 1874 (Part 

 1), 113; 1876 (Part 1), 201. 



for stock, 1853 (Part 1), 35 (Part 2), 



340; 1857 (Part 2), 159, 333; 1859 (Part 

 1), 105; 1863 (Part 1), 227; 1865 (Part 

 2), 92, 94; 1869 (Part 2), 136; 1870 (Part 

 1), 244; 1874 (Part 1), 113, 125; 1876 

 (Part 1), 201; 1879 (Part 2), 55; 1889 

 (Exp. Sta.), 16. 



— fertilizing ingredients in, 1887, 579, 751 ; 



18S8, 633; 1889 (Exp. Sta), 300; 1890 

 (Exp. Sta.), 183, 299; 1891 (Exp. Sta.), 

 324; 1892 (Exp. Sta.), 321. 

 Carrots, fodder analyses of, 1865 (Part 2), 

 94; 1887,139,563,578; 1888,630; 1889 

 (Exp. Sta.), 34, 295; 1S90 (Exp. Sta.), 

 38, 183, 293 ; 1891 (Exp. Sta.) , 318 ; 1892 

 (Exp. Sta.), 314. 



— for coloring of butter, 1870 (Part 1), 

 244; 1876 (Parti), 202; 1879 (Part 2), 55. 



— harvesting and storing of, 1854 (Part 2), 

 219; 1856 (Part 2), 279; 1865 (Part 2), 

 93; 1874 (Part 1), 115; 1876 (Part 1), 

 199. 



— soil for growing, 1857 (Part 2), 334; 

 1859 (Part 1), 107; 1860 (Part 2), 185; 

 1862 (Part 2) , 74 ; 1S65 (Part 2) , 92 ; 1866 

 (Part 2), 71 ; 1870 (Part 1), 230. 



— thinning of, 1853 (Part 2), 230, 232; 

 1856 (Part 2), 281; 1865 (Part 2), 93; 

 1866 (Part 1), 187; 1874, (Part 1), 114. 



— varieties of, 1855 (Part 2), 27; 1857 

 (Part 2), 333; 1859 (Part 1), 107 (Part 

 2), 173; 1863 (Part 1), 227; 1869 (Part 

 2), 136; 1870 (Part 1), 244; 1874 (Part 

 1), 114; 1876 (Parti), 197. 



Carruth, Herbert S., address by, before 



the Board of Agriculture at Boston, 



1891, 14. 

 Caseixe, chemical elements of, 1865 (Part 



1), 38. 

 Castor bean pomace, analyses of, 1887, 



769; 1888, 583, 619; 1889 (Exp. Sta), 



287; 1890 (Exp. Sta.), 285; 1891 (Exp. 



Sta ), 309; 1892 (Exp. Sta.), 306. 

 Caswell, L. B , essay by, on our forests, 



1872 (Part 2), 90. 

 Cat, how to kill a, 1873 (Part 1), 242. 

 Catalpa, value of the, 1885, 382. 

 Catarrhal epidemic among horses, the 



(Dr. D. D. Slade), 1872 (Part 1), 145. 



— contagion of, 1872 (Part 1), 153, 161. 



— symptoms of, 1872 (Part 1), 148. 



— treatment for, 1872 (Part 1), 149. 

 Catbird, description of the, 1871 (Part 2), 



115. 



Caterpillar, American tent, or Lackey, 

 habits and destruction of the, 1856 (Part 

 2), 445; 1857 (Part 1), 200; 1864 (Part 

 1), 151 (Part 2), 141; 1865 (Part 1) , 182, 

 228 (Part 2), 43; 1868 (Part 2), 101 ; 1878 

 (Part 1), 216; 1879 (Part 2), 28; 1889, 

 xi; 1890, xxii; 1S91, 151. 



Cattle. (See Cows and Stock.) 



— Alderney, characteristics and value of, 

 1853 (Part 2) , 273, 301, 309 ; 1854 (Part 2), 

 268; 1855 (Part 2), 190; 1857 (Parti), 

 42; 1859(Part2), 204; 1870 (Part 2), 28. 



