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  2. Agricultural Gazette.

    WE are favoured with some fine samples of SUGAR already. In particular, one from Mr. Frederick Bell, which, although it was completed with an imperfect machine—an accident ...

    Article : 2,906 words
  3. PASTORAL.

    FROM the Weekly Stock Report of the Dubbo Dispatch, of the 22nd instant, we extract the following remarks:—- The weather is still dry and changeless. Occasionally ...

    Article : 1,248 words
  4. LAND, ITS USE AND ITS ABUSE.

    AT a recent meeting of the Athenry Farmers' Club. Mr. Irvine read the following paper:—That word land in its widest and most general sense signifies one of the two grand divisions of the earth's surface. In ...

    Article : 4,180 words
  5. WEATHER AND CROPS.

    IN the metropolitan district, the weather for the past week has been exceedingly hot and dry, and vegetation is fast becoming parched up. Occasionally the sky has been overcast, ...

    Article : 1,293 words
  6. STEAM CULTIVATION.

    MR. Smith of Woolston writes to the Gardener's Chronicle as follows:—"I have prepared a statement of facts that I shall lay before and explain to my visitors, a copy of which I tend herewith, and beg that you will publish it. Let me ...

    Article : 1,507 words
  7. OIDIUM.

    SIR,—Will any one of your readers kindly inform me what crapes are most liable to the ravages of the above disease. My reason for asking is, on visiting a vineyard my attention was attracted by the healthy appearance of the ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. A NEW YEAR'S GIFT TO THE COLONY.

    SIR,—Supposing the dairy to be in a shady place, well ventilated, and tree from all damp and steam, for evaporating water spoils the cream, I think I can convey an imported piece of intelligence to dairymen, which they may ...

    Article : 167 words
  9. LIME.

    THE employment of lime as a manure is a practice which boasts of as early an origin as any now adopted for adding to the land any of the materials removed by heavy cropping. In some districts the use of lime is even already placed in ...

    Article : 1,376 words
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