Annual Report of the Secretary of the Connecticut Board of Agriculture, Volume 22Press of Case, Lockwood and Company, 1888 Report for 1898 has Appendix: Condensed index of reports of Connecticut Board of Agriculture, 1866-1898. |
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... Station at New Haven , October 10th . On the last three days the weather was propitious , and the attendance very ... stations , and thus serve to render it more valuable to them . At Mansfield the field experiments in progress were ex ...
... Station at New Haven , October 10th . On the last three days the weather was propitious , and the attendance very ... stations , and thus serve to render it more valuable to them . At Mansfield the field experiments in progress were ex ...
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... Station , viewing the farm , and crops , and the location of the proposed new buildings for the school , occupied the forenoon , and prepared the crowd to enjoy the basket picnic , for which tables had been spread in Mr. Storrs ...
... Station , viewing the farm , and crops , and the location of the proposed new buildings for the school , occupied the forenoon , and prepared the crowd to enjoy the basket picnic , for which tables had been spread in Mr. Storrs ...
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... station will allow . As you may know , the station labors under the disadvantage of having no farm attached to it , and it will therefore , be necessary , in order to insure the usefulness of the department , that farmers shall aid in ...
... station will allow . As you may know , the station labors under the disadvantage of having no farm attached to it , and it will therefore , be necessary , in order to insure the usefulness of the department , that farmers shall aid in ...
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... Station during the year 1888 has been for the most part similar to that of the previous year , and to that of all the years that have elapsed since its foundation . We are obliged , as you are aware , by the fertilizer law , to analyze ...
... Station during the year 1888 has been for the most part similar to that of the previous year , and to that of all the years that have elapsed since its foundation . We are obliged , as you are aware , by the fertilizer law , to analyze ...
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... Stations , to each State and Territory having an Agri- cultural College , or School , or Experiment Station , or which should thereafter establish such an institution , so that all the neighboring States now have , or shortly are to ...
... Stations , to each State and Territory having an Agri- cultural College , or School , or Experiment Station , or which should thereafter establish such an institution , so that all the neighboring States now have , or shortly are to ...
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Page 2 - ... and such other researches or experiments bearing directly on the agricultural industry of the United States as may in each case be deemed advisable, having due regard to the varying conditions and needs of the respective states or territories.
Page 5 - AN ACT To establish agricultural experiment stations In connection with the colleges established In the several States under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto...
Page 4 - That payments of such installments of the appropriation herein made as shall become due to any State before the adjournment of the regular session of the legislature meeting next after the passage of this act shall be made upon the assent of the governor thereof, duly certified to the Secretary of the Treasury.
Page 2 - ... the chemical composition of useful plants at their different stages of growth; the comparative advantages of rotative cropping as pursued under a varying series of crops; the capacity of new plants or trees for acclimation; the analysis of soils and water; the chemical composition of manures, natural or artificial...
Page 1 - An act to establish agricultural experiment stations in connection with the colleges established in the several states, under the provisions of an act approved July second, eighteen hundred and sixty-two, and of the acts supplementary thereto.
Page 176 - Agriculture to furnish forms, as far as practicable, for the tabulation of results of investigations or experiments; to indicate, from time to time, such lines of inquiry as to him shall seem most important; and, in general, to furnish such advice and assistance as will best promote the purposes of this Act.
Page 3 - ... same, and as far as the means of the station will permit. Such bulletins or reports and the annual reports of said stations shall be transmitted in the mails of the United States free of charge for postage, under such regulatious as the Postmaster-General may from time to time prescribe.
Page 3 - That whenever it shall appear to the Secretary of the Treasury from the annual statement of receipts and expenditures of any of said stations that a portion of the preceding annual appropriation remains unexpended, such amount shall be deducted from the next succeeding annual appropriation to such station...
Page 1 - That in order to aid in diffusing among the people of the United States useful and practical information on subjects relating to agriculture and home economics, and to encourage the application of the same...
Page 15 - Board of Agriculture; provided, that whenever the manufacturer or importer shall have paid the license...