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  2. Thrashing Machines.

    THE second part of the Journal of the Royal Agricultural Society has just been published. The volume is well worth the money which it costs, if for nothing else than the very able and lucid report on implements which it ...

    Article : 1,670 words
  3. A Rake-Cultivator.

    "L. M'C." writes to a United States paper about corn cultivation. He has had a long experience as a farmer, which has shown him that com needs only shallow cultivation. The destruction of weeds and the mellowing of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 248 words
  4. Agriculture, Pastoral.

    IN the Tenterfield distinct, says the Star of the 23rd ultimo, the weather has been much more settled during the past week than for some time previously, as far as rain is concerned. For the first few days a strong easterly wind ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  5. Trapping Rats and Mice.

    MOST people, but especially those who live in the country, are at one time or another annoyed by rats and mice. The destruction caused by these animals amounts annually to a large sum in the aggregate. The garret, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 602 words
  6. Box Stall for Cattle.

    IT is often very desirable to have a close stall, in which an animal such as a bull, feeding ox, or an incoming cow or sick animal may be loosely confined without any fastening. Such a one is shown in the appended sketch. The American ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 179 words
  7. Agricultural Produce of England.

    Lord Dunmore, from a desire to demonstrate to what extent England can supply herself, and how far she must depend on outside supplies, has been computing the value and extent of the agricultural products of England. His ...

    Article : 616 words
  8. How to Ring a Pig.

    THERE are circumstances in which pigs should not be allowed to root. In fact, when they are not constantly penned up, or where, a lot can not be appropriated altogether to their use, it is absolutely necessary to prevent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 336 words
  9. Profits of Batter and Cheese.

    IN a paper read before the Coldwater (Michigan) Farmers' Club recently, by Mr. A. J. Aldrich, the following passages occur:— In speaking of the profits of cheese compared with ...

    Article : 929 words
  10. A Prairie Fence.

    WE give an engraving of a "Combination or Prairie Fence," invented and patented in the United States. The fence is of wire. As many strands may be used as may be needed for small or large stock. The posts may be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 393 words
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