uch-felt need. The book has been written from lectures used by the
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=Farmer's Cyclopedia=
=of Agriculture=
_A Compendium of Agricultural Science and Practice on Farm, Orchard
and Garden Crops, and the Feeding and Diseases of Farm Animals._
=_By_ EARLEY VERNON WILCOX, Ph. D.=
=_and_ CLARENCE BEAMAN SMITH, M. S.=
_Associate Editors in the Office of Experiment Stations, United States
Department of Agriculture_
This is a new, practical, and complete presentation of the whole
subject of agriculture in its broadest sense. It is designed for the
use of agriculturists who desire up-to-date, reliable information on
all matters pertaining to crops and stock, but more particularly for
the actual farmer. The volume contains
=Detailed directions for the culture of every important field,
orchard, and garden crop=
grown in America, together with descriptions of their chief insect
pests and fungous diseases, and remedies for their control. It
contains an account of modern methods in feeding and handling all farm
stock, including poultry. The diseases which affect different farm
animals and poultry are described, and the most recent remedies
suggested for controlling them.
Every bit of this vast mass of new and useful information is
authoritative, practical and easily found, and no effort has been
spared to include all desirable details. There are between 6,000 and
7,000 topics covered in these references, and it contains 700 royal
8vo pages and nearly 500 superb half-tone and other original
illustrations, making the most perfect Cyclope
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