TWENTY-FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OP THE (Bfyio gfate ^oarii of Jgrctnltere, WITH AN ABSTRACT OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES: TO THE r.' GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF OHIO, FOR THE YEAR 1866. COLUMBUS: 1867. INDEX. PAKT I. PAGE Article of Agreement with Montgomery County Society 25 Agricultural Surveys, prizes for 33 Andrews, J. W., crop of flax 39 Annual Convention, proceedings of.. . 41 Address of President McClung 42 Agricultural College 50 Annual Reports, discussion on distribution 52 Abstract of County Society reports 140 Apples, list of at Fair 117 Articles commended at Fair 120 Board, proceedings of 17 County Societies, rules for 21 Surveys, prizes for 33 Fairs, list of 138 Society reports 140 interest iu 75 membership in 76 Cental system 78 Cabinet ware, awards on 100 Chemicals, awards on 109 Crop Statement.—G. Perrin on pota- Win. Longstreth, on sweet pota- J. W. Andrews on flax 39 Of farm 185 Cattle, entries and awards at State Fair 88 Executive Committee's proceedings... 28 Entries and awards at State Fair 79 Flax, J. VV. Andrews' crop of 39 Financial statement 40 Farm crops, statements of 185 Farmers, protective duties for 77 Farm products, awards on 109 Fruits and flowers, awards on 114 Fine arts, awards on 119 Fair, detailed account of 125 PAGE Farm Chops, Statements of— Licking county 185 Wheat in Auglaize county 185 Oats " " 186 Corn " " 186 Wheat iu Van Wert county 187 Lorain county 187 Oats in Union county 187 Corn in Lorain county 188 Sorgho iu Delaware county 188 Potatoes in Morgan county 190 Van Wert county... 191 Horses, entries and awards at State Fair 79 Longstreth, Wtu., statement of sweet potatoes 39 List of officers — time and place of county fairs 138 McClung, Wm. B., address by 42 Millikin, John M., resolutions by 48 remarks of 59 Machinery, entries and awards 98 Proceedings of Board 17 Executive Committee 28 Postponement of Fair 32 Prizes for county surveys 33 Perrin, Gurdin, statement of potato crop 37 Poultry, entries and awards of at Fair 97 Plows, entries and awards on 102 Potato—in Erie couuty 37 Montgomery county ...... 39 Morgan county 190 Van Wert couuty 191 Rules for County Societies 21 Railroad arrangements 29 Reports of County Societies 140 Raynolds, Madison—Agricultural History of Stark County 171 Real estate, value of in Ohio 45
I Surveys of counties, prize for 33 Sweet potates, Win. Longstreth's state- State Fair, list of entries and awards. 79 Agricultural And Mineral Resour- Agricultural and Mineral resources on the line of the Ashtabula and New Lisbon R. B., by Prof. John S. New- Conglomerate, Portage and Che- Section of Rocks on Little Beaver 40 Agricultural Statistics of Europe 319 Artificial stone 438 Analysis, tables of 452 Address of Anson Bartlett 169 Samuel Israel 217 J. P. Dake 360 J. H. Klippart 421 Butler County, Agriculture of, by John Sheep, entries and awards of at State Swine, entries and awards ef at State Stones, worked metals, &c, awards on 107 Textile fabrics, awards on 105 Treasurer's Report 9 Wheat, in Auglaize county 185 Van Wert county 187 Lorain county 187 Breeding and fattening of hogs. 102 Bartlett, Anson, address on dairying.. 169 Productiveness of land 173 Breed and breeding cows 174 Feeding cows 175 System in manufacture 177 Dairying capital 182 Discussion of dairy society 184 Factory reports 188 B. B. Browning, Leicester and Crosses. 213 Cattle and Cattle Trade of the West, Experiments with barn-yard ma- Statistics of cattle in Europe 166 Cheese manufactured in Ohio.. 169 Number and value of sheep from PAET II. Condition Of Agriculture—Con. Page report on Leicesters 212 Leicesters and Crosses... 213 DRAINAGE. List of tile manufactories 216 Address by Samuel Israel 217 Gypsum 226 Clover, effect of gypsum on.... 231 Cheese manufactured in Ohio.. 169 Anson Bartlett's address on 169 Dake, J. P., address on wine growing. 360 Agricultural and mineral resour- ces along the line of Ashtabula Petroleum in its geological rela- Cattle and Cattle Trade of the Gypsum or Plaster of Paris 226 Recent experience in Drill Cul- Rain fall and its channels to the European agricultural statistics 319 Quality of wool produced on the Farmer, Old Norfolk, on thick and thin sowing 260 Farm-yard manure—what is it 270 Wages in U. S 316 Gypsum or Plaster of Paris 226 Liebig's statements 230 Effects on clover 231 Georges, F., on thick and thin sowing. 259 Innis, G. S., on the Potato 275 Klippart, John H., Condition of Agri- Cattle, from manure stand-point 150 Statistics of cattle in Europe... 166 Statistics of cheese made in Ohio 169 Statistics of sheep in Ohio 190 Gypsum or plaster of Paris 220 Recent experiments in drill cul- Agricultural products of Ohio.. 334 Area and railroads 335 Crop products of valleys in Ohio 335 Western Reserve, Hocking val- Crop products of Muskingum and Manmee valleys 354 Lorain County, Agriculture of by N. S. Townsuend 112 |