352 



INDEX. 



Clover, Dr. Voelckcr's Experiments 



on 135 



" for Wheat 126 



" Gathers Up Manure from the 



Sub-soil: 237 



" Hay, Composition of ... .129-137 

 " Hay, English and German, 



for Manure 47 



" II ow to Make a Farm Rich 



by Growing 13:3-163 



" Letting it Rot on the Sur- 

 face as Manure 134 



" Nitrogen as a Manure for. ..141 

 " Pasturing by Sheep versus 



Mowing for Hay 137 



" Flowing Under versus Feed- 

 ing Out 123 



" Roots, Amount of per Acre, 



143_144_i:,5 



" Roots, Composition of. . 145-147 

 " Seed, Amount of Roots per 



Acre 10-2 



" Water Evaporated by r.'.-l 



" Why it Enriches Land 131 



Coal-a*hc8 to Mix with Artincial 



Manures 312 



Composting Cow-manure with 



Muck. Leaves, etc 302 



Compost of 53 table -ma n ur 3 and 



Earth 332 



Corn, as a Renovating Crop 



" Ashes for 



" Barn-yard Manure for 284 



" Cost of Raising 9 



" Crop, Composition of 25 



" Experiments on 279 



11 Guano for 279-284 



" Manure for 275 



" Meal for Manure 185 



" Superphosphate for 279-284 



" Fodder 275 



" vs. Mangel- vvurzels... 288 



" " Plaster for 277 



" vs. Wheat, Yield per 



acre -... 276 



Crops Best to Apply Manuro to 205 



' How to Get Larger 28-36 



" Raised and Sold from the 



Farm 27 



" Rotation of 116-163 



" We Must Raise Larger per 



Acre 265 



" Why so Poor 2S 



Cotton-seed Cake 46 



Cow-manure 86-100 



u " and How to Use it 303 



" " Composition of 3 16 



Cows, Feeding Grain to 110-113 



t% Feeding in Winter for Ma- 

 nure 256 



Dairy Farms, Bone-dust on 315 



Drainage from Barn-yard 306 



Dry Earth for Pig Pens 304 



Earth-closet Manure 310 



" kk ik on Grass 2:25 



Fallow, Fall 12 



" for Wheat, How to Mr. 



Lawes 1 Experiments 35 



" Summer, for Wheat 13-^4 



Farm Dairy, Receipts and Expenses 



or.! 



" Hon. George Geddes' 11s) 



" Hon. Joseph Shull's 109 



" John Johnston's 76-81-120 



" Mr. Dcwey's 89 



" Mr. Joseph O. Sheldon's 15 



" to Restore a Worn Out 37 



Farming, a Poor Business 9 



Difference Between High 



and Good 11 



" Faith in Good 14 



" Good Does Not Lead to 



Overproduction 14 



Slow Work 17 



Fermenting Manure to Kill Weed- 



97 



Fir-h :> Manure 337 



Food, Nothing Added to it by the 



Animal 



Gardens, Manure for Priv 



Geddes, Hon. George IT -117 



Grains, Malt, English and German. 47 



Gni>s ;i Saving's Bank 41 



" Importance of Rich 113 



" Manure for 120 



Guano as a Ton-dressing for Win 



" for Barley 210 



" for Oats 



" fr lva> 17 



11 for Potatoes 



" on Wheat liO-lSM-l 



Peruvian, Composition of.. 311 



for Onions 2'Jl 



" " Price and Compo, 

 ^ition of Now 

 and80Y'nAgo.8S7 

 " " Rectified for Tur- 

 nips 286 



What it is 311 



Gypsum 104-110-12(5 



for Oats 2.VI 



" for Peas 17 



" for Potatoes v: 



TTarison, T. L., Letter from 115 



Hay, Best Manure for 



" Plant-food in 101 



Heacock, Joseph, Letter from. . . 



Henderson, Peter, Letter from 334 



Hen Manure 43-104-301 



" " for Potatoes 



High Farming 



tk " versus Good Farming 11 



Hops, Manure for 274 



Ilorso-maimro, Compositioa of. . . .306 



Hot-beds. Manure for 2U7 



Human Excrements, Composition 



of 303 



Indian Corn. Sec Corn 



Irrigation on Marki-t (iardi-ns. . . 



Jfssup. Iulw;ird. Letter from 332 



Johnson, Prof. S. W., on the Value 



of Fertilizers 



Lawes' and Gilbert's Experin; 



on Barley 



Lawes' and Gilbert's Experiments 



on Oats 25-2 



Lawes 7 ami Cilberfs Kxperiments 

 on Permanent Meadows 271 



