Cut from the Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, vol. 12. 1877.

Bound volume contains: 1. Premium essays written and published by the American Berkshire Association. -- 2. On the proximate composition of several varieties of American maize / by W.O. Atwater. -- 3. Some notes on the history, varieties and statistics of Indian corn / by Samuel L. Boardman. -- 4. How to hatch and raise every kind of poultry with the aid of manure... / by A. Corbett. -- 5. Improvements in agriculture, arts, &c. of the United States / by Henry L. Ellsworth. -- 6. A hundred years' progress of american agriculture / by Charles L. Flint. -- 7. Science as a means of agricultural progress: the agricultural experiment stations in Europe / by Samuel W. Johnson. -- 8. Menticulture and agriculture... / by B.G. Northrop. -- 9. On certain internal parasites of domestic animals / by G.H. Perkins. -- 10. On some of the injurious insects of Vermont / by G.H. Perkins. -- 11. Farm experiments / byJ.W. Sanborn. -- 12. The adulteration of milk.... / by S.P. Sharples. -- 13. Milk analyses / by S.P. Sharples. -- 14. Seed breeding / by E. Lewis Sturtevant. -- 15. Laying down land to permanent pasture... / by Martin H. Sutton.