Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year .. . ant food to plant growth. Plant Propagation.—-By seeds and Life Insect^ injurious and insects beneficial to farm life.—Structure. Habits. Means of checking work of in-urious insects. Soils Relation of soil to plants. Physical Properties of Soils.—Weight, color, texture,delation of soil to heat, air and moisture. Classification. Origin and Formation.—Agent active in making Properties.—-Plant food in Properties. Tillage.—Soil conditions necessar


Catalogue of the Hampton Normal & Agricultural Institute, at Hampton, Virginia, for the academical year .. . ant food to plant growth. Plant Propagation.—-By seeds and Life Insect^ injurious and insects beneficial to farm life.—Structure. Habits. Means of checking work of in-urious insects. Soils Relation of soil to plants. Physical Properties of Soils.—Weight, color, texture,delation of soil to heat, air and moisture. Classification. Origin and Formation.—Agent active in making Properties.—-Plant food in Properties. Tillage.—Soil conditions necessary for germination and soil de-;elopment. How to bring about and maintain these implements and their uses. Ion soil moisture. Effect of tillage J °n plant food in soihon soil ventilation. on soil temperature. 66 CATALOGUE OF Functions of Farm manures, barn manures, and composts. ial Fertilizers.—Myogenous, phosphoric, flanuring Commercial potassic. Other amendments, their properties,sources, uses, preparation, care, application and A Class Studying Roots \ Classification, structun I composition,physio Farm. I ogy, varieties, cultun Crops Garden and Truck Crops. \ harvesting,preservatioi Fruit Crops ( uses> preparation fo bruit Crops i USe, insects and disease Ornamental Plants. \ production, marketin J history. Rotation of effects on the conditions necessaryfplant growth as compared with the effects of the one-crop syste. HAMPTON INST] T I T E 67 Animal Care man,aSement and breeds of horses, cattleAnimal swine, poultry and sheep. Industry Composition of feeding stuffs. Principles of stock feeding. Principles of stock breeding Dis eases of live-stock. Dairying.—Dairy Stock. BreedDairy Bacteriology. ing, care, management. m


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