Memoirs of the Philadelphia Society for Promoting Agriculture: Containing Communications on Various Subjects in Husbandry & Rural Affairs, Volume 1Johnson & Warner, 1808 - Agriculture Vol. 1- includes a statistical account of the Schuylkill Permanent Bridge. |
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Page xvi
... seed not necessary to prevent degene- racy ; naturalization of plants , and important cau- tion to secure permanent good quality of plants , 11 V. Produce of grains in 1787 and 1788 , 19 - 20 VI . Produce of land , in 1787 , VII . On ...
... seed not necessary to prevent degene- racy ; naturalization of plants , and important cau- tion to secure permanent good quality of plants , 11 V. Produce of grains in 1787 and 1788 , 19 - 20 VI . Produce of land , in 1787 , VII . On ...
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... seeds or grains may be cultivated , and if approved as useful , disseminated , with directions for their culture , through the state . The most ap- proved implements may be used on this farm , and xxvi Outlines of a Plan , for establishing.
... seeds or grains may be cultivated , and if approved as useful , disseminated , with directions for their culture , through the state . The most ap- proved implements may be used on this farm , and xxvi Outlines of a Plan , for establishing.
Page xxxii
... seed and produce proportioned to the ground , being noticed a gold medal ; for the second best- a silver medal . VII . For an account of a vegetable food that may be easi- ly procured and preserved , and that best increases milk in cows ...
... seed and produce proportioned to the ground , being noticed a gold medal ; for the second best- a silver medal . VII . For an account of a vegetable food that may be easi- ly procured and preserved , and that best increases milk in cows ...
Page xxxix
... seeds produce oil . Oats the worst and most ruinous to succeeding winter crops . The object is , to introduce the practice of valuable and improving covering crops , in preference to naked fallows , or exhausting covers . A silver medal ...
... seeds produce oil . Oats the worst and most ruinous to succeeding winter crops . The object is , to introduce the practice of valuable and improving covering crops , in preference to naked fallows , or exhausting covers . A silver medal ...
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... seed is beaten off , to bind it in bundles about the size of common rye sheaves , and about the last of September or first of October , to immerse them in water , ( stagnant water is preferable to running , ) about two weeks , but the ...
... seed is beaten off , to bind it in bundles about the size of common rye sheaves , and about the last of September or first of October , to immerse them in water , ( stagnant water is preferable to running , ) about two weeks , but the ...
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