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... kind of plant . With us , agricultural chemistry has made rapid advances within a few years . Yet in practice , I question very much , whether the an- cients were not better cultivators of the soil than we are . " What are the elements ...
... kind of plant . With us , agricultural chemistry has made rapid advances within a few years . Yet in practice , I question very much , whether the an- cients were not better cultivators of the soil than we are . " What are the elements ...
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... kind of roots . She has always been perfectly healthy , and has been owned by me six years . Marblehead September 28th , 1847 . JOHN STONE . EBEN G. BERRY'S STATEMENT .. To the Committee on Milch Cows and Heifers : GENTLEMEN , —I offer ...
... kind of roots . She has always been perfectly healthy , and has been owned by me six years . Marblehead September 28th , 1847 . JOHN STONE . EBEN G. BERRY'S STATEMENT .. To the Committee on Milch Cows and Heifers : GENTLEMEN , —I offer ...
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... kind of information sought in our Reports . We want the actual results on our own soil . We want our practical farmers , so far to try the experiments themselves , as to determine whether or not it will be for their advantage to ...
... kind of information sought in our Reports . We want the actual results on our own soil . We want our practical farmers , so far to try the experiments themselves , as to determine whether or not it will be for their advantage to ...
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... kind , it is not essential that it should be a successful one . If it is but judiciously managed , it may be quite as useful , if it demonstrates what is to be avoided , as well as what is to be sought . This practice of subsoiling is ...
... kind , it is not essential that it should be a successful one . If it is but judiciously managed , it may be quite as useful , if it demonstrates what is to be avoided , as well as what is to be sought . This practice of subsoiling is ...
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... and hoes made by Partridge of Medfield , whose tools are known to be the most substantial and durable articles of the kind in the market . The Committee award to Ruggles , Nourse , and Mason 44 ON AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS .
... and hoes made by Partridge of Medfield , whose tools are known to be the most substantial and durable articles of the kind in the market . The Committee award to Ruggles , Nourse , and Mason 44 ON AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS .
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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