FARM HOUSES AND FARM BUILDINGS, IMPROVED BREEDS OF
CATTLE, HORSES, SHEEP, SWINE AND POULTRY,
FARM IMPLEMENTS, DOMESTIC

UTENSILS, &c.

NEW SERIES-VOL. VII.

ALBANY, NEW-YORK:

PUBLISHED BY LUTHER TUCKER, 407 BROADWAY,

OFFICE IN NEW-YORK CITY, AT

M. H. NEWMAN & Co.'s BOOKSTORE, No. 199 BROADWAY,

WHERE SINGLE NUMBERS, OR COMPLETE SETS OF THE BACK VOLUMES CAN ALWAYS BE OBTAINED

FROM THE STEAM PRESS OF C. VAN BENTHUYSEN.

1850.

INDEX TO VOLUME VII.

(NEW SERIES.)

[EXPLANATION.-In making out the annexed Index, we have placed every thing relating to CATTLE, under that head-so with HORSES, SHEEP, SWINE, POULTRY, DOMESTIC ECONOMY, BOOKS, PERIODICALS, MANURES, &c. Every article referring in any way to these subjects, will be found arranged under these separate heads.]

A.

Acclimation of Tropical Plants,.... 231, 314 Acknowledgments, 60, 91, 123, 154, 184, 217, 249, 221, 314, 346, 380, 405

Apples-Sweet and Sour,..
Three years old,

Time of ripening at the South,
Wagener,

To Protect from Borers,

206

395

238

45

355

199

377

Education, importance of,.

36

in France,..

73

B.

Barley, Premium Crops of,........ 78, 116

Improvement, obstacles to,

75

Grown with Flax,...

149

Encouragement to,..

Papers, importance of,

58,92

Bean Meal for Milch Cows,

239

1

Circulation of,

152

Beans, Culture of,..

165

School, in Massachusetts,...

249

Remarks on, .............. 324

Agriculture, Dignity of,..

135

Bee-Moth,..

184

General relations of,...

Its Labors, Profits and Pleasures, 353

121

Mechanic's House,...............

Suburban Cottage,.............. 55

Bushel, U. S. standard of,............. 156
Butter, amount from five cows,........ 170
346
Large product of,

Premium, how made, .......... 170
Western,,

to take honey without destroying, 298 Cabbages, Culture of, Bennington co. (Vi.) Ag. Society,

Improvement in, needed,

59

243

Bull-fights in Spain,

79

...

232

C.

147

How to make head,

366

California, Trees of,..

.......... 173

Things necessary to the successful pursuit of,

Belgium, Agriculture of,.

73

233

Use of Science to,..

Blight in Pear Trees,..

87, 111, 204

Canada West, Fair of,..

Albany and Rens. Hort. Society,..... 347 "A little land well tilled,"

179

.....

"All work and no play makes Jack a
dull boy,".
341
American Institute Fair, ........ 280, 378
Pomological Congress;

Its list of select fruits,... 45
Its list of rejected fruits, 45
Meeting at Cincinnati... 301
Difficulty selecting fruits, 333
184
........ 198
199
260

Analysis of Soils, &c.,...

Artificial Manures,
Cow and Hog Manures,
Oat Straw,............
Of the Apple,.
Animalcules on human teeth,..

Animals, Breeding,

... 290, 365

Blind Teeth in Horses,............ 90, 139
Birds, Treatment of,

....

...

341

216

216

BOOKS-American Fowl Breeder, 122, 209
Poultry Yard....... 122, 227
Bird Fancier,.
Fruit Culturist,.
Annual of Scientific Discovery,..
Bennett's Poultry Book,... 216, 264
Buist's Kitchen Garden,,
Colman's European Agriculture,... 79
Downing's Country Houses,.. 305
Dadd's Veterinary Reform,... 122, 216
Elements of Scientific Agriculture, 216
Farmers' Encyclopedia,.
183, 216
Every-Day Book,... 250, 314, 345
Illustrated Domestic Bible,..
314

250

............ 311

Guide,.

Premium Crops of,.......... 78, 186 Catalogues, Long,.

Cator Oil Bean, Culture of,

...........

238

51

51

To exract oil from,
CATTLE-Ayrshire, Sales of, 61, 282, 346
Alderneys,
176, 212, 314, 338

337

217

155

Cane, Sugar, Seed of,....
Caponizing, how performed,..
Carbon in the Soil, use of,
as food for Plants,
Carriages, Iron,..........
Carrots, Culture of,..

and the United States,.......... 399 Agricultural enterprise in,

... 401 ............ 282

........... 184

123

315

-Most productive varieties,

90

37T

181

153