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INDEX. 



Harris on Insects, 



Hay Crop, harv'esting of the, 



Herefords, introduction of the, 



Insects injurious to vegetation, 



Labor, economy of, . 

 Loring, George B., report by, 

 Lynx, the Canadian, 

 " the bay. 



Manual of Agriculture, 

 Manures, experiments with, . 



" waste of, . 

 Mice, ravages of, 

 Mink, habits of the, . 



Otter, the American, . 



Pastures, deterioration of. 

 Platform Scales, convenience of, 



Raccoon, habits of the, 

 Rotation of Crops, . 



Sheep, protection and keeping of, 

 Sheltering Stock, economy of. 

 Short-horns, characteristics of. 

 Skunk, habits of the. 

 Squirrel, species of the, 

 Stock, cost of feeding. 



Tools, economy of good, 



Underdraining, advantages of, 



Vermin on Stock, 



Water for Stock, 



Wastes of the Farm, 



Weasel, varieties of the, 



Weeds, waste by, 



Wheat, bounties on, . 

 " culture of, 

 " consumption of, 

 " cost and profit of raising, 

 " diseases of the plant, 

 " first grown in Massachusetts, 

 " harvesting of, 

 " manure for, 

 " time and mode of sowing, 

 " varieties of, . 



Woodchuck, habits of the, . 



Woodlands, treatment of. 



72 



76, 80, 



B, 91 



93, 98, 



104, 195, 19fl 



. 97, 98 



58 



103, 104, 195 



99, 100, 110 



. 12, 63 



150 



. 148,149 



196, 197, 198 

 . 135,136 



76, 77, 79, 92, 93 

 102, 180, 183 

 157, 158, 159 



160 



80, 81, 83, 84, 108 

 . 74, 75 



. 101,163 

 . 98, 99 



63, 65, 84 

 . 93, 94 

 . 56, 57 

 101, 161, 162 

 166, 169,172,173 

 50, 51, 53, 91 



. 109,110 



. 96, 97 



102 



96 



100, 104, 107, 109 

 . 154,156 

 104, 105, 106 

 122 

 116 

 117 

 . 131,132 

 . 129,131 

 119 

 130 

 . 125, 126 

 128 

 127 

 . 101,175 

 . 86, 88 



