PRKMirMS. , 91 



RULES OF MEASUUE 



Pr.actisi d und adopted by tJie State Ihard of Aqt Icidtnre 



Wheat, Potatoes, Sugar Beets, Manuel Wurzel, 



Ruta Bagas, White Beans and Peas, GO lbs. to tlie IjusIjo!. 



Corn, Rye, 06 " "■ " 



Oats, a-2 " " 



Barley, Buckwheat, 48 " " 

 Cracked Corn, Corn and Rye and othtT meal, 



except Oat, and English Turnips, 50 " " " 



Parsnips, 45 " " " 



Carrots, 55 " '• " 



Onions, T>2 " " '* 



GRAIN. 



Committee. — Ei)enezer Bird, Leominster ; A. P, Whitney, Lunen- 

 burg; Wm. H. Fuller, Leominster; James P. Putnam, John M. Har- 

 ris, Fitcliburg. 



For the largest crop of herds-grass seed, not less than three bushels. 



Two premiums — $5, o. 

 Red top, not less than six bushels. Two premiums — $5, 3. 



The committee may award gratuities for valuable new varietie.v of 

 grain. 



For the most profitable crops of corn, wlieat, rye, barley, and oats, 

 one acre each ; of cabbages, beans, and flax, one-eighth acre each ; the 

 product of corn to be not less than 4320 lbs. on the cob ; that of 

 wheat, r3^e, barley, ana oats, not less than 1 OO lbs. of grain each. 



Corn. Two premiums — $10. 8. 



Wheat. Two premiums — ;510, 8. 



Flax. Two premiums — 85, Grasses and Forage Plants. 



Rye. Two premiums — S4. Grasses and Forage Plants. 



Barley. Two premiums — $4, Grasses and Forage Plants. 



Oats. Two premiums — $4, Grass s and Forage Plants. 



Field Beans. Two premiums — $2, Grasses and Forage Plants. 



Samples must be exhibited at the Fair. 



ROOT CROPS AND CABBAGES. 



Commiltee.—Y,\y\\\inm Graham, Lunenburg; Ilobart Spencer. Ash- 

 by ; E<r:ibi(ink M..;.re, Leon.in^-ter ; Wm. Baker, Lunenburg ; Joseph 

 Whitney, Sterling. 



