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  2. ROUND THE FARM.

    Animal (especially horses, are often Sadly blemished by cuts, which are left to heal imperfectly, without any assistance. When a horse with sharp calks kicks ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  3. EXTRAORDINARY CALVING.

    An Ayrshire cow at the Holmwood Estate, Victoria, calved on 24th April. Again on2nd June, nine weeks afergave (birth to another fine calf. The cow was ...

    Article : 55 words
  4. REVOLVING HORSE RAKE.

    Figure 1 dhows a strong, cheap, and efficient horse rake. It is especially useful in raking corn-stalks that have bean, cut by a mower or otherwise, and tall ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 430 words
  5. HORSE GUARANTEES AT SHOWS.

    An important departure with regard to insuring the soundness of horses at shows has 'been made in South Australia. At a meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society ...

    Article : 148 words
  6. FARROWING SOWS.

    A correspondent in " Farm and Home" has something interesting to say on this subject : — Having profited by the many valuable articles that have ...

    Article : 267 words
  7. ITEMS OF INTEREST.

    The first wool exported to 'England from Australia was shipped in 1807, tho consignment consisting of 2451b. In 1899 the quantity exported from the whole of ...

    Article : 400 words
  8. " BOBS" WHEAT.

    From the Sydney " Daily Telegraph" we extract the following interesting letter :— It may be of some interest to your numerous readers to know my results in ...

    Article : 380 words
  9. MATURED COWS ARE BEST.

    The production of milk and butter-fat by dairy cows .under normal conditions increases with each year up to the fifth and sixth year, when the cow is at her ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. OM MILK CONTAMINATION.

    The second part of Bulletin No. 87 just issued from the Nebraska Experiment Station with a test to determine the amount of contamination of milk that ...

    Article : 273 words
  11. HOME-MADE BUTTER WORKER.

    The butter worker is made to stand upon a table or low bench, or, when of large size, upon the floor. The' lever works upon rod, and can be moved sidewise ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  12. BUTTER ADULTERATION.

    Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, dairy expert in New South Wales, says on this subject in the " Agricultural Gazette" :— The news of the Dutch butter frauds has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 580 words
  13. CANE-CUTTING ON THE CLARENCE.

    Cane-cutting is now in full swing on the Clarence River. Recently the Colonial Sugar Refining Company submitted to the cane-growers three schemes for payment ...

    Article : 163 words
  14. INFERIOR SIRES.

    [?}]n discussing the use of inferior sires the " Breeders' Gazette" (Chicago) considers that the herds of (both continent are wholly unable to produce an ...

    Article : 115 words
  15. THE VALUE OF BUNNY.

    A table prepared by Department of Agriculture, Victoria, as to the value of rabbits exported during the last twelve years, shows that once despised bunny has ...

    Article : 93 words
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