PREMIUMS OFFERED 



ESSEX AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY, 



FOR 



1845. 



1 MANAGEMENT OF FARMS. 



For the most extensive, valuable and economical improve- 

 ments in the cultivation and management of an entire farm with 

 all its appendages, within the l^ist Jive years. 



1st premium _ _ _ _ twenty-five dollars. 



2d premium _ _ _ _ twenty dollars, 



3d premium _ _ _ _ ten dollars. 



^I^^^ The Trustees have varied their statement of premiums 

 offered for entire farms, in the hope of increasing the number 

 of competitors. They have also determined to admit as com- 

 petitors, all farms within the county, whether large or small, 

 for which the first premimnhdiS not been awarded, witliin seveti 

 years. A detailed statement of the management and produce 

 will be expected, by the 15th of November. 



Notice of intention to claim these premiums must be given to 

 the Secretary on or before the 20th of June. 



The Committee will visit such farms as may be entered, in 

 July and September. 



2 DAIRY. 



1. For the best produce of butter on any farm within the 

 County of Essex, from the 1st of June to the 9th of July, inclu- 

 sive, in the present year, a sample, not less than twenty-five 

 pounds, to be exhibited, with a particular statement of the 



