Transactions of the Essex Agricultural Society from ...Press of Foote & Brown, 1847 |
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... less cared for , must , I am satisfied , sooner or later come into general use , and that is liquid manure . Now , it is not considered worth the pains of saving , but its value is ascertained beyond question . Take for instance the ...
... less cared for , must , I am satisfied , sooner or later come into general use , and that is liquid manure . Now , it is not considered worth the pains of saving , but its value is ascertained beyond question . Take for instance the ...
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... less than twelve inches , and the average time of performance was about thirty - six minutes . The Committee would have been happy , had it been in their power to have awarded more premiums , as the work was so well done , that others ...
... less than twelve inches , and the average time of performance was about thirty - six minutes . The Committee would have been happy , had it been in their power to have awarded more premiums , as the work was so well done , that others ...
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... less important that they should be properly trained up and well . fed . All may well know that one good cow is worth much more than two ordinary ones , and even cows of good breeds have often been ruined by improper management while ...
... less important that they should be properly trained up and well . fed . All may well know that one good cow is worth much more than two ordinary ones , and even cows of good breeds have often been ruined by improper management while ...
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... less permanent . The tendency of the several parts in a soil of this character to reu- nite , is so strong , and the effect of subsoiling of so short duration , I will allow it may be of doubtful expediency . But in our hard New England ...
... less permanent . The tendency of the several parts in a soil of this character to reu- nite , is so strong , and the effect of subsoiling of so short duration , I will allow it may be of doubtful expediency . But in our hard New England ...
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... less favor than it heretofore has been . If this be so , they would gladly have been informed of it . For information of crops that do not succeed , may be equally serviceable as of those that do . Though we must admit , that we have ...
... less favor than it heretofore has been . If this be so , they would gladly have been informed of it . For information of crops that do not succeed , may be equally serviceable as of those that do . Though we must admit , that we have ...
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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