HaN-Making, Suggestions About, 125 
Rules for Measurement of,.. 34 
Time to uut,. 218, 226 
Hay-Caps, Value of,...107 
Do not need Painting,.353 
Prices and Sizes of,. 143 
Hay Fork, Horse,... 96, 304 
Hedges and Screens,. 320 
Autumn Attention to,.- 331 
Barberry for,. 54, 97 
Buckthorn for,. 257 
Osage Orange,. 222, 247, 368 
Management of,.. 105 
Plants for Ornamental,. 19 
Planting Osage Orange,. 144, 191 
Trimming Osage Orange,.... 62 
Hemlock for Screens,.352 
Hint from the Dictionary,. 65 
Honorary Degrees on Farmers,.. 33 
Honey, Large Product of,.379 
Hops, Gathering,. 305 
•Homes, Hints on Rural,-.... 154 
Iloo-Sung, or Chinese Aspara¬ 
gus,. 48 
How Cooked,. 224 
HORSES—B>ts in, Cures for, 301, 375 
Big Head in,. 15 
Cut Feed and Tar for,. 61 
Cure for Spring Halt in,.146 
Cure for Sweney in,.... 221, 377 
Colic in, Cures for, 225, 287, 339 
Cure for Scours in Colts,.... 236 
Disease in Skin of,. 352 
For Oregon,... 162 
Fast Trotters,.. 372 
Flat Feet of.........289 
Heaves, Cures for, 158. 159, 222 
Masson's Oil for Wounds on, 8S 
Mr. Alexander’s Lexington,. 123 
Mr. McHenry’s. 234 
Poll Evil, Treatment of,. 29, 289 
Ringbone on,. 369, 375, 376 
Roaring in,. 240 
Stubborn,-.......... 126, 127 
Spavin, Cure for,... 377 
Sales of..354 
Show of, at Springfield,.... 308 
To Prevent throwing their 
Tails over the Reins, 31, 62, 127 
Tender Mouthed,. 225 
To Remove Warts from, 286, 289 
Horse Rowel's, Cheap...207 
Horse Hoe, Wetherell’s,.310 
Horse Pitchfork,. 96, 304 
Hungarian Grass,— 42, 60, 159, 174 
Value of,.- 107, 189 
Ice House Above Ground,.286 
Illinois, Farming in,.- 143 
Index for Readers,...227 
INDIAN CORN—For Fodder,. 117 
An Iowa Crop of,. 67 
Cost of Raising,. 13, 50, 124, 138, 
375 
Culture of,..... 137, 351 
Curing for Fodder,. 340 
Experiments with Manures 
on,.147 
Early Planting,...196 
Harris’ Experiments with,.. 161 
Husking,. 331 
In Hills and Drills,.349 
Growing in Vermont,.343 
King Philip,. 21, 34, 288 
Large Yield of,...- 66 
Measuring in the Crib,- 13, 81 
Manures for,. 124 
Poultry Manure for,-.... 87 
Planting King Philip,.157 
Preparation of Seed,. 196 
Preparation for Crop of,-314 
Report on Varieties of,. 47 
Suckering,. 342 
Sowing Seed of,...314, 337 
Transplanting,. 246 
Thick and Thin Planting,_286 
Time for Cutting for Fodder, 318 
Whether to Sell or Feed it,. 34 
Weight of per Bushel,. 339, 357 
Insects. IIow To Preserve,.256 
On Potatoe Vines,.250 
On Vines,. 219, 256 
The Squash Bug,. 142 
Apple Tree Borer,. 238 
INDEX. 
Insects, Fall Web-worm,.341 
Wheat Midge.. 246, 335 
John Johnston, Letters from, 182, 235 
Kentucky State Ag. Society,_ 99 
Stock Shows in,. 258 
Kohl Iiabi, Culture of,.27, 115 
Varieties of,. 47 
Land Bill, Mr. Morrill’s,.175 
Lands Exhausted by over Crop¬ 
ping. 86 
Leaves, Functions of,.169 
Letter from a Canada Subscriber, 288 
Of Inquiry. 96 
Lettuce, Best Kinds of,--- 48 
Life Everlasting,. 352 
Lime as a Manure,. 337, 342 
Lime Brick,. 1.90, 191, 320 
Lime, How to Use,.. 256 
Lightning Rods,..... 235 
Llamas, Importation of,.65, 97 
Locust, Seeds of,. 158 
To Raise from Seed,.30, 95 
Long Island Lands,. 156 
Longworth, Nicholas, Visit to,.. 275 
Maine State Fair,..354 
Machines at State Fair,.347 
MANURES—Ashes and Poul¬ 
try,... 219 
Brains for,..... —.. 33 
Composts, Soil for,. 90 
ivluck, &c., for,.121 
Creek Mud for,. 155 
Lime and Muck,.190, 288 
Muck for,. 206 
Making,...206 
Muck and Ashes,.... 237, 373 
Muck and Barn-yard,.243 
Sawdust for,. 95, 121, 318 
Muck and Dissolved Bones, 334 
Charcoal Dust,. 292 
Commercial Fertilizers,.375 
Chip,... 340 
Fresh vs. Fermented,. 270 
Guano, Poultry, <fcc.,. 177 
Horn Piths, Oyster Shells and 
Bones,. 43, 222 
How to Increase,. 298, 374 
How to Apply,.374 
Leather Chips for,. 30 
Liquid, Ilow to Save,.... 32, 319 
Loss of,. 121 
Lime,.- 337, 342 
Management of,. 10 
in Switzerland,. 78 
Muck for Upland,. 62 
Plaster and Ashes,...157 
Poultry, Use of,. 150, 158 
Spreading in Fall and Winter, 32 
Shoemaker’s Scraps for,- 31 
Sawdust Steeped in Chamber 
Lye, ..- 113 
Spring Management of,.180 
Surface Application of,. 202 
Salt,. 74, 113, 228, 229, 274 
Value of Different,. 298 
What England Pays for it,.. 356 
Marl, Fresh Water Shell,. 42 
Maryland Ag. College,.. 201 
State Fair,... 258, 291 
Massoli’s Oil for Wounds in Ani¬ 
mals, .-. 88 
Meadows, Guano for,. 109 
Earth Mulch for,.. 234 
Manuring,. 258 
Muck for,.-. 94 
Melons, Good Varieties of,. 48 
To Grow Early. 87 
Meteorological Table for Ten 
Years,.189 
Michigan Ag. College,.123 
State Ag. Society,...356 
Milk Business,. 202 
Annual Product of per Cow, 82 
Millet,. 42, 47, 60, 107, 117, 174 
Culture of,. 158, 1S7, 228 
Egyptian,.- 258 
Mills for Farm Purposes, 124, 126. 
127, 183 
Missouri State Fair,— 161, 259, 316 
Mowers, Allen’s,. 98 
Ball’s,. 123 
Premium at Syracuse Trial,. 44 
Report on,.160 
Mowers, Uncertainty About,_ 
vs. the Scythe, 143, 156, 218, 
New-Hampshire, Farming in,.. 
New-Haven, An Hour About,.. 
New-Jersey State Ag. Society,.. 
Fair of,. 
New-York Hort. Society,. 
New-York State Ag. College, 31, 
98, 186, 
New-York State Ag. Society : 
Annual Meeting of,. 
Executive Committee meet¬ 
ing. 
Treasurer of,... 
Fair of,. 
New-York State, Notes from 
Census of,.. 
Nursery Business,.. 
John Saul’s,. 
Nurseries, Winter Protection of, 
Oat Crop in Europe,. 
Oats for Sheep,. 
On Turnep Ground,. 
White Poland,. 
Ohio State Board of Agriculture, 
Ohio State Fair. 
Oil Cake, Directions far Feeding, 
Cneida Co. Ag. Society,. 
Onions Running to Tops,. 
Onondaga County, Survey of,— 
Ontario Co. Ag Society,_196, 
Orchards, Feeding Hogs in,_ 
Cultivation of,.. 
Farmers Should Plant,. 
How to Renovate Old,. 
Improvement of,.... 
Pruning Old,. 
Preparing Grounds for,. 
Soils for,. 
To Destroy Worms in. 
Oregon against the World,.. 
Osier or Basket Willow.. .1. 
Parsneps and other Roots,. 
Pastures, Changing,. 228, 
Feeding off,. 
Improvement of,. 
Small Fields for,. 
Patent Office, Ag. Division of,.. 
Paulownia Imperialis,. 
Peach Buds, Destruction of,- 
Stones. How to Plant,.. 
Peaches, Best for Market. 
Culture of.. 
in Delaware,. 
Early and Late. 
Grafting on Willows, &c.,— 
Peach Tree Diseases,... 
Pears, Best Market,...- 
Compte de Flandre,. 
Doyenne Robin,. 
Doyenne d’Ete,. 
Dwarf,.. 247, 279, 291, 
Easter Buerreand Clairgeau, 
Egg. 
Fine,. 322, 
Mammoth,. 
New, Described,. 12 
Ott,. 
Pulsifer,. ---- 
Raising New,...... 
Theodore Van Mons,. 
Thoughts on the Culture of,. 
Will not Grow on Hornbeam, 
Pear Trees, Blight in,. 146, 
Peas, Chinese,..... 
Experiments with,. 
Japan,. . . 
To Destroy Bugs in,.... 256, 
Plaster and Ashes,. 
Pine Seeds, Sowing,. 
Plans for the Year,. 
Planting Too Much,..... 
Plants Sent by Mail,. 
Functions of Leaves and 
Roots of,. 
Cultivated While Dew is on, 
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American Veterinary Jour¬ 
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Emery’s Journal of Agricul¬ 
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184 
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