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Index. 



Guarantee of seeds, 18. See also Seeds 

 introduced by Hunter, x. 



Eaugh field, see Big-Haugli 

 Haining, 53, 73, 92 

 HaU's book, "The SoU," 4 

 Hard-Fescue, 104 



relative productiveness of, 154 



Harewells-field, cropping of, 220 



effect of shelter upon, 211 



hay crop, 194 



kind of soil, 194 



seed mixture used, 163 



reduced seeding, 91, 163 



Hay, aerated by chicory stems, 84 



crops, successful, 27 



with chicory should be used first 



V year, 84 

 Hayhope-Shank field, cropping of, 



107, 220 



Kidney Vetch in, 107 



rotation altered, 121 



East, experiment with potatoes, 



121 



"West, cropping of, 220 



Haying land first year, 175 



Heat, cost of, the crux of agriculture, 



11 



High rents, 13 



Hogarth, Mr. W. G., letter from, 



225, 226 

 Holcus lanatus, see Yorkshire fog 

 Holdings, small, see Small holdings 

 Hop shelters, 213 

 Home, Dr., on Ryegrass, 59 

 on eradication of moss, 177 



Hortus Gramineus Wobumensis, 79, 



180 ^ 

 Humus conserves manure, 184 



moisture, 183 



efeect of, 234-236 



^■^ importance of for light soUs, 184 

 retains heat, 183 



Hunter, James, acknowledgment to, 

 xix.. Ill 



— remarks on Eed clover, 239 

 — — on quantity to sow, 159 



— alternative Bankfield mixture, 162 



Hunter, James, experiment with 

 Cocksfoot seed from Clifton, 92 



drought-resisting plants, 204 



mixture for bare rocky surfaces, 



173 



on couch grass, 18 



ou Tall Fescue, 96 



on Yarrow, 108 



paper by, 147-151 



remarks on seed trade by, 158 



system of guaranteeing seeds 



introduced by, x. 



Hypothec, law of, 13 



Ignorance of factors, 9, 113 



of farmers, 9, 113 



of land agents, 9, 113 



of landlords, 9, 113 



of seedsmen, 37, 158 



Hliuois Agricultural Experimental 

 Station, 137 



Improvement of pastures economi- 

 cally, 168 

 India, educational system of, 143 



land values in, 140 



land nationalizalion in, 140 



North-West provinces of, 141 



Province of Oude, 141 



United Provinces, 141 



Indian proverbs, 127, 135 



Inner-Kaimrig, a poor field, 29, 



122 



aftermath from, 86, 175 



cropping pf, 32, 221 



description of, 29, 122 



experiment, 160 



grazing of, 32 



hay crop, 32, 86, 175 



improved mixture, 81 



original and present value of, 193 



ploughing depth of, 236 



seed mixtures used, 30, 31, 163, 



169, 170 



reduced seeding, 91 



stocking of, 193, 196 



stock supporting capabilities of, 



178 

 Inoculation of grass land, 178 



