48
Beets, Sugar, Lawes' and Gilbert's Experiments on, 288
" " Manure for, 286
Blood, 32
Bone-dust, 314
" " Composition of Compared with Stable Manure, 316
" " Fermented with Manure, 316
" " Made into Superphosphate, 319
" " on Dairy Farms, 315
Bones as Manure, 102
Bran, 26
" for Manure, 102
" Richer in Plant-food than Wheat, 301
Brewer, Prof. W. H., Letter from, 341
Cabbage and Barn-yard Manure, Composition of, 292
" Composition of, 290-292
" Hog and Cow Manure for, 302
" Lime for, 292
" Manure for, 275-290
" Manure for Early and Late, 291
" Needs a Large Supply of Nitrogen in the Soil.
Though it Removes but Little, 293
" Potash for, 292
" Special Manure for, 323
" Yield of per Acre, 291
Cattle vs. Sheep as Manure-makers, 303
Cheese, from a Ton of Hay, 111
" Plant-food in, 101
" versus Beef, 110
Clay Retains Ammonia, 219
Clover and Indian Corn, 275
" as a Renovating and Exhausting Crop, 277
" as Manure, 119-122
" as Manure for Wheat, 158
" Does it Get Nitrogen from the Atmosphere, 133-138
" Dr. Voelcker's Experiments on, 135
" for Wheat, 126
" Gathers Up Manure from the Sub-soi
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