CON T E NTS 



Address, by Hon. Marshall P. Wilder, 9 



lleports : — 27 



Of the President and Secretary to the Mass. Board of Agri- 

 culture, 29 



Of the Visiting Committee, 32 



Of Committee on Farms, 49 



On Forest Trees, 58 



On Fruit and Fruit Culture, ''9 



On Fruit Trees, 82 



On Flowers, 84 



On Dairy, 88 



On Grain Crops, 89 



On Meadow and Swamp Lands, 110 



On Bulls, Ill 



On Milch Cows, 112 



On Heifers, 114 



On Working Oxen, 115 



On Steers, 116 



On Fat Cattle, 116 



On Swine, 117 



On Poultry, 117 



On Horses, 118 



On Ploughing, 121 



On Double Teams, 121 



On Single Teams, 122 



On Si^ading, 122 



