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  2. BONE MEAL AND DISEASE GERMS. THE MOHAIR MARKET.

    At present, according to reports furnished by various South African papers, the mohair market in England is very weak, in fact so much so that 5000 bales ...

    Article : 150 words
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    Advertising : 559 words
  4. FARM AND GARDEN

    I Questions asked in one issue will, as far as possible. be answered in the next. Readers are invited to co—operate in the matter of supplying information. The facts gleaned from actual ...

    Article : 977 words
  5. BEWARE OF THE BOAR.

    There are some fanners who aver "I would not trust a boar further than I could throw my hat," while there are others who become so familiar with ...

    Article : 152 words
  6. ANOTHER APPLE PEST.

    Mr. C. French, Government Estomologist of Victoria, has found that the larvae of the cup moth. which naturally attacks eucalyptus. have turned their at nation ...

    Article : 55 words
  7. DANISH BACON INDUSTRY.

    Denmark is pushing the bacon export trade just as vigorously as her dairy products. Although covering on area of less than 15.000 square miles, and part of it ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. PROFITABLE DAIRY FARMING.

    Writing to a Melbourne exchange from Tallangatta, "Hereford" says:— "I thought I would jot you down some notes of a dairy farming example in our ...

    Article : 624 words
  9. CATTLE DISEASE IN NEW ZEALAND

    Dairy farmers at Levin. New Zealand. are much concerned over the appearance of some disease amongst their stock. Mr. Reid, of the Stock Department, has been ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. RYE TN POOR SOIL.

    On the poorer sandy soil at the Narrogin State Farm. West Australia. rye has been grown for grazing, and has been found a most useful crop, which. by careful ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. THE GARDEN.

    CHRYSANTHEMUMS FROM SEED (to "Amateur"): Yes; plants are as easily raised from seed as many other of the garden, and it sown early in Spring the plants will all ...

    Article : 448 words
  12. GREEN BONE FOR POULTRY.

    If the contents of a new—laid egg are analysed they will be found to be composed of lime, soda, sulphur. iron, phosphorous, magnesia, oil, and a large ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. THE LAND HUNGER IN VICTORIA.

    "Talking about the fruitless efforts to get on to the land in Victoria, doesn't this sort of announcement make you feel tired ?" "Arrangements have been made ...

    Article : 122 words
  14. MOVING WITH THE TIMES.

    The British Royal Agricultural Society is moving with the times, for in connection with its Newcastle show this year prizes are offered for the best plan of farm ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. AFRICAN WONDER—GRASS.

    Prom time to time very laudatory reports concerning this grass go the round of the Press, it being claimed that African Wonder—grass is the most rapid—growing ...

    Article : 271 words
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  17. WHAT IS DAIRY FORM ?

    In trying to determine what "dairy form" really stands for when applied to cattle, one naturally turns to study cattle themselves (says an American authority). ...

    Article : 164 words
  18. PLANTING TREES AND SHRUBS.

    During the ensuing Winter, there will. in most gardens, be some planting to undertake, and on tho way in which this is performed the pleasures of the future will ...

    Article : 1,341 words
  19. EXPERIMENTS WITH MANURES.

    At the annual meeting of the Cumberland and Westmoreland Department of Agriculture, Professor Gilchrist, of Armstrong College, delivered a lecture on ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. HOW 50 BUSHELS OF WHEAT PER ACRE WERE GROWN.

    A few months ago reference was made in these columns to the heavy crops obtained by Messrs. Smyth Bros. of Salter Spring. In reply to enquiry concerning method of ...

    Article : 322 words
  21. SYDNEY MARKETS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 502 words
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    Advertising : 68 words
  23. PLANT FOOD.

    The essential ingredients to be replaced in the soil as plant food, to restore those extracted by the crop, are nitrogen, phosphoric acid, potash, and lime. Nitrogen ...

    Article : 319 words
  24. THOMPSON'S SEEDLESS GRAPH.

    Some years ago grape—growers wore much interested in the reports from California concerning the above grape. It was claimed to be larger than the sultana, ...

    Article : 286 words
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    Advertising : 202 words
  26. AGRICULTURAL INSTRUCTION IN GREAT BRITAIN.

    Between 20,000 and 40,000 persons in the United Kingdom annually receive agricultural Instruction of some kind through the auspices of the Board of Agriculture ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. TWO CROPS IN ONE YEAH.

    It is not often that two crops of potatoes are taken off the same ground in one season in New Zealand, but Mr. Edyvean, a Timaru amateur gardener. succeeded in ...

    Article : 130 words
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