. Annual report of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. l of the nettle family, producing a beautifulvaluable fiber much resembling silk. Recent improvements in ma-chinery, for cleaning the fiber, promise to make this a staple cropfor warm, moist climates. NOTE. The Station has for distribution, this spring, small lots of the fol-lowing seeds and roots. These will be sent only to those who agreeto plant and care for them according to our directions, and whowill report the result to the Station in the fall. Eight cents (forramie 15 cents) in postage stamps must be sent with each


. Annual report of the North Carolina Agricultural Experiment Station. l of the nettle family, producing a beautifulvaluable fiber much resembling silk. Recent improvements in ma-chinery, for cleaning the fiber, promise to make this a staple cropfor warm, moist climates. NOTE. The Station has for distribution, this spring, small lots of the fol-lowing seeds and roots. These will be sent only to those who agreeto plant and care for them according to our directions, and whowill report the result to the Station in the fall. Eight cents (forramie 15 cents) in postage stamps must be sent with each request,to prepay mailing charges. Hemp and ramie will be sent only toapplicants in the eastern district of the State : Rice pea. Pearson bean. Japanese hemp. Ramie (roots). Note, regarding Bulletins 134 and 135 THE ORIGINAL PLAN WAS TO PUBLISH TWO BULLETINS, No. 134, SOMELOW-COST BARNS, AND No. 135, THE EFFECTS OF DECOMPOSITION ONTHE MANURIAL VALUE OF COTTON SEED. THESE SUBJECTS HOWEVERHAVE BEEN RESERVED FOR FUTURE TREATMENT, AND THE Nos. 134 AND135 ARE LEFT Publications will be sent to any address in North Carolina upon application INDEX.(All references are to pages.) Acanthocephala, or spiny-headed worms, sampling, necessity for, phosphoric, of, , Department, preparationof matter for bulletin, Station, ix, xvi. opinions of work of N. C, for 1896. of. during 1896, , board of. , report of, , 10. valuation of, of fertilizer business, relative, act to prevent introduction anddissemination of insect, fungus andweed pests, , bulletins containing, of soils. 1^95. farmers, when made, , of. 8. of fertilizer control, , of the egg, and their parasites, 110. domestic parasites of, report of Director,


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