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... grain in the spring and have four- fifths of it destroyed , is not so well as to sow it by itself in the au- tumn and get two or three tons of hay to the acre the next season ; that repeated , shallow skimmings of the surface soil is ...
... grain in the spring and have four- fifths of it destroyed , is not so well as to sow it by itself in the au- tumn and get two or three tons of hay to the acre the next season ; that repeated , shallow skimmings of the surface soil is ...
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... grain , For the tall wheat , whose waving mass like ocean filled the plain ; We thank thee for the fruitful store of bright and yellow corn , Whose golden heaps luxuriant our fertile fields adorn . We thank thee , God of harvest - home ...
... grain , For the tall wheat , whose waving mass like ocean filled the plain ; We thank thee for the fruitful store of bright and yellow corn , Whose golden heaps luxuriant our fertile fields adorn . We thank thee , God of harvest - home ...
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... grain , from the time her calf was taken from her in September to the first of December , ( after which no account was kept , ) from thirteen to fourteen quarts of milk per day . Her milk is of superior quality but as I sell it at this ...
... grain , from the time her calf was taken from her in September to the first of December , ( after which no account was kept , ) from thirteen to fourteen quarts of milk per day . Her milk is of superior quality but as I sell it at this ...
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... grain , giving them a liberal supply of roots through the winter . My sheep thus far have much more than paid . for their summer keeping in the improvement of my pastures . The principal profit aside from the benefit to the pasture is ...
... grain , giving them a liberal supply of roots through the winter . My sheep thus far have much more than paid . for their summer keeping in the improvement of my pastures . The principal profit aside from the benefit to the pasture is ...
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... GRAIN CROPS . The Committee on Grain crops REPORT : Two entries for premium on Indian Corn . One by John Woodbury , of Lynn . It seems by the certificate of the surveyor who measured the lot , that the land belongs to Jepthah P ...
... GRAIN CROPS . The Committee on Grain crops REPORT : Two entries for premium on Indian Corn . One by John Woodbury , of Lynn . It seems by the certificate of the surveyor who measured the lot , that the land belongs to Jepthah P ...
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1st premium acre Agriculture Andover ANDREW NICHOLS animals apple awarded Beverly breed bushels bushes butter carrots cattle churning Committee compost cords cranberry cream crop cultivation dairy Daniel Danvers ditches Dodge dollars Essex Essex County exhibited experiment farm farmers feed feet fodder four fowls fruit trees furrows GENTLEMEN,-I grain grass gratuity gravel ground grow growth half harrowed heifer Henry Poor horse hundred improvement inches Indian corn Ipswich John Jonathan Berry June kind labor land loam Lynn Lynnfield maize manure Marblehead meadow Milch Cows milk Moses Newhall nursery offer for premium onions opinion orchard pasture pear planted plough potatoes pounds present produce profitable Putnam quantity quarts raised respectfully roots rows Salem salt season second premium seed Sept September Society soil sowed spring stalks STATEMENT Stephen Osborn subsoil teams Topsfield turnip varieties vegetable weeds West Newbury winter yield