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INDEX 



Production cost per animal, 



801 

 Productivity increased, 811 

 Profits, producer's share, 

 912 

 sharing with laborer, 869 

 Profits per acre vs. profits per 



man, 812 

 Protein, crude, 563 

 Proteins, 1026 

 Pruning, woodlot, 527 

 Publications, agricult ural, 

 1053 

 free, 1054 



monthly mailing lists, 

 1055 

 Pullets, care, 627 

 Pulleys, fasteners, 751 

 land, 750 

 size, 750 

 Pulleys, iron faces, 750 

 Pulleys, steel covering, 750 

 Pulse rate, animals, 935 

 Pump, in kitchen, 737 



with hose attachment, 736 

 Purchasing a farm, 882 

 Putney, F. S., Dairy herd, 



643-650 

 Pyrethrum, 1009 



Quack grass, 358 

 Quassia, 1011 

 Quince, 470 



diseases, 944 

 Quince trees, enemies, 471 



pruning, 471 



spray table, 943 



Radish, 398 



soil, 46 

 Raiffeinsen bank, 877 

 Railroad worm, 991 

 Rainfall, amount and distri- 

 bution, 130 

 Ram, hydraulic, 755 

 Rape, 290 

 Raspberry, 444 



diseases, 950 

 Raspberry, black, 447 



fertilizers, 448 



harvesting, 448 



pruning, 448 



winter protection, 448 

 Raspberry, red, 444 



fertilizers, 446, 448 



harvesting, 447 



planting, 445 



pruning, 446 



soil, 445 



tillage, 440 

 Ration, balanced, livestock, 



568, 843 

 Ration, balanced, man, 1033 

 "Ration, trial," 568 

 Ready-made clothes, 1045 

 Reaper, self-rake, 727 

 Receipts, record of, 887 

 Records, essential, 884 



farm, 884 



work, 887 



Red clover, 249 

 Red raspberry, 444 

 Red rot, sugar cane, 965 

 Redtop, 242 



Reed, C. A., Nuts and nut cul- 

 ture in the United 

 Stales, 499-506 

 Rental, basis, 859 

 cash, 860 

 systems, 860 

 Renting land, 857-863 

 on shares, 860 

 profits under different 

 • methods, 863 

 Reservoirs, irrigation, 770 

 Residence, 693 

 Respiratory system, animals, 



935 

 Rhubarb, 398 

 Rice, 222 



climatic adaptation, 222 



harvesting. 223 



irrigation, 222 



preparation of land, 222 



seeding, 222 



soil, 47, 222 



weeds a serious menace, 



222 

 yields and value, 223 

 Rind disease, sugar cane, 965 

 Ripe rot, apple, 939 



grape, 952 

 Roads, 854 



Rock disintegration, 35 

 Rock weathering, 35 

 Roller, 719 

 Rolling, soil, 147 

 Roofing, 708 

 Roosters, removed from flock, 



630 

 Root crops, 305 

 fertilizers, 86 



utilization and feeding 

 value, 306 

 Root rot, beet, 955 



tobacco, 961 

 Rose chafer, 1001 

 Rot, apple, 939 

 cranberry, 951 

 grape, 952 

 pear, 943 

 Roughages, 567 

 Round-headed apple tree 



borer, 1003 

 Rural credits, 875 

 Rust, apple, 940 

 asparagus, 953 

 bean, 954 

 fig, 949 

 oats, 964 

 pear, 943 

 quince, 944 

 wheat, 962 

 Rutabagas, for forage pur- 

 poses, 307 

 Rye, 218 

 culture, 219 

 soil, 44, 46 

 uses, 219 

 Rye grasses, 244 



Sage plant, 426 



Saint James' weed, 366 



Salsify, 398 



Sample accounts, 890-908 



San Jose scale, 1003 



Sand, 51 



Sandy soils, 42 



easy of cultivation, 54 

 Sanitary milk, 672 

 Sanitation, farm, 758-764 

 Saturated soil, 132 

 Scab, apple, 940 

 citrus fruits, 948 

 peach, 944 

 pear, 943 

 potato, 958 

 Scald, cranberry, 951 

 Scaly bark, citrus fruits, 



948 

 Schools, secondary, agricul- 

 ture in, 1047 

 Schweinfurth green, 1005 

 Scurf, potato, 959 

 Sears, F. C, Stone fruits, 472- 



483 

 Seed, samples tested by ex- 

 periment stations, 

 355 

 seeding rate, etc., table, 



1075 

 send for samples before 



buying, 354 

 improved, 165 

 Seed oats, 212 

 Seed-bed, character, 148 

 Seed-corn, care, 193 

 germination test, 194 

 planting, 186 

 securing, 192 

 selection, 160, 192 

 Seeders, broadcast, 721 

 Seeding machines, 721 

 Seeding rot, cotton, 966 

 Self-binder, 727 

 Self-rake reaper, 727 



clover seed crop, 254 

 Selling directly to consumer, 



914 

 Septic tank, 763 

 Sewage disposal, 762 



Farmers' Bulletins give in- 

 formation, 764 

 Shafting, 748 

 pulleys, 749 

 speed, 749 

 Shagbark, 506 



Share rental, advantages, 860 

 Sheds, open, 558 

 Sheep, 607-617 



breeding season, 613 

 breeds, 608 



care of ram during breed- 

 ing season, 613 

 dipping, 616 



essentials to success, 613 

 establishing flock, 612 

 gestation period, 613 

 importance, 607 

 long-wool breeds, 609 

 medium-wool breeds, 610 



