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' Farmers' club, value of the, .... 73 



Forest trees, experiment on, 134, 135 



Fruits, culture of, 122, 124, 127 



Grain crops, statements on, 138, 140 



Grapes, varieties of, . . 151, 153 



Hay-tedders, trial of, 160, 167, 168, 171 



Hedges, report on, 131, 134 



Hen-coop, attention to the, 210, 212 



Horses, improvement of, . . 19, 64, 195 



Horses, report on, 195, 196 



Implements, report on farm, 158, 160, 163, 168 



Improvement of swamp lands, 104, 106, 109, 113 



Indian corn, crops of, 20, 60, 76, 119, 138, 144 



Insects, injurious, 96, 98, 100 



Intellect in farming, 66, 68, 71 



Labor, American, and capital, 33, 34, 36 



• Laborer, the English, 37 



Leghorn fowls, 209, 221 



JIacka}' pigs, origin of, 203 



Manure, importance of, 9, 11, 79, 114, 116, 120, 126, 141 



Manures, essay on, 114,117,119,120,141 



Mice, destruction of, 83, 84 



Milch cows, reports on, 21, 174, 177, 180, 183, 190 



Milch cows, keeping of, . 16, 18, 174, 177, 180, 190 



Mowers, trial of, 160, 163, 168, 170, 172 



Muscle and brains, 69, 71, 73 



Oats, statement on, . . * 146, 147 



Orchards and fruits, 122, 124, 126, 129 



Peat muck, value of, US', 119, 143 



Pests of the farm, 81,84,88,103 



Pickering, Timothj', services of, . . . 1) 2, 5, 7, 15, 19 



Ploughing, early and late, 8 



Poultry, essay on, 205,207,212 



Pruning of fruit trees, . • 129 



Rabbits, injury done by, 93, 94 



Eats and mice, 82,84,86 



Root crops, culture of, * . . 6, 20, 62, 147 



Science and the arts, .' • • . 25, 27, 57, 69 



Sheep husbandry, . . •. 64, 65, 197, 201 



Skunks, 88, 90 



Squirrels, varieties of, 90, 92, 93 



Societies, exhibitions of, . . 18, 48 



Stock, reports on, 63,185,187,194 



Swamp lands, improvement of, 104, 106, 108, 110 



Swine, reports on, 202, 204 



Wines, essay on, 149, 152, 154, 158 



Woodchucks, habits of, 87, 88 



