INDEX 237 



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Plan for top-dressing experiments 225 



Plant food withdrawn by crops 161 



Planters guide, A 211 



Plants to the acre. To find the number of 209 



Plots, Laying out 211 



Poison ivy. How to kill 205 



Position of nitrogen in agriculture, our leading in- 

 dustry 81 



Potash found profitable in different crops. Amount of. . 223 



Potash, Percentage in wood ashes 6 



Potash withdrawn per acre by an average crop, Number 



of pounds 161 



Predigested nitrogen. Nitrate is 28 



Preserve eggs. How to 201 



Prices of farm products. Relation to prices of nitrate of 



soda 162 



Principal elements of food for plants 27 



Productive Orcharding 152 



Pruning of apple trees 138 



Purebred seed for cotton 42 



Quality of manures and fertilizers 28 



Quantities of seed required per acre 226 



Rainfall in the United States, Average annual 189 



Raspberries 65 



Reference table for vegetable seed sowers 229 



Relation of prices of farm products to prices of nitrate 



of soda 162 



Relative value of different foods for stock 207 



Rent a farm. How to 196 



Report on Alabama cotton prize experiments 35 



Results obtained by scientists. Summary of 13 



Results of investigation on fertilization of apple trees 



at State Agricultural Experiment Stations 148 



Results of saving small amounts of money 209 



Rotation in crops 224 



Rules for farmers, Business 190 



Rye 107 



Rye, Formula for 109 



Rye, Instructions for using nitrate of soda on 108 



Sandy loam, Chemical composition of 25 



Sandy soils, Chemical composition of 25 



Save money on fertilizers. How to 17 



Saving small amounts of money. Results of 209 



Savings bank compound interest table 209 



Scientists, Summary of results obtained by 13 



