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  2. Breeders' Facts.

    The winner of 104 prizes on showground as a saddle horse, Captain Weston's Warrior, was at the exhibition entered perforce as non-competitive, his numerous wins having rendered him ineligible for the ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  3. Temperature and Rainfall.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,293 words
  4. The Piggery.

    Great muscular power and vitality, which render them less liable to disease than any other breeds. Activity, combined with strong digestive and assimilating powers; hence they return a maximum ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. The Raisin Industry.

    Mr. Kavanagh, the veteran fruit-grower and advanced horticulturist of Victoria, has 16 acres under Gordo Blanco vines, from which he harvests annually about 20 tons of raisins. The process of making ...

    Article : 548 words
  6. Feathers.

    It has been shown that the Egyptians understood cramming of geese as long as 4000 years ago, as carvings showing the operation have been found in the Pyramids, and the same principle has enabled the ...

    Article : 415 words
  7. Hem Curing.

    One of the largest American ham and mess pork- curers, who is retiring has given an interviewer the following description of his curing process :— 1. The hams are placed in a large tray of fine ...

    Article : 275 words
  8. Progress Report on the Tick in Queensland.

    The following are extracts from Dr. Hunt's latest progress report on his experiments in connection with the tick fever at Hughenden :— "The American report forwarded to me says (page ...

    Article : 1,142 words
  9. Highest River Heights above Summer Level.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  10. Spaying Milch Cows.

    On the subject of spaying cows for milk M. Vattemare, of France, who is a dairy authority, says:— If we properly understand the matter, the effect of the spaying seems to be that it produces a more ...

    Article : 277 words
  11. Intercolonial Topics.

    A general rainfall recently in New Zealand has been well welcomed by farmers, especially as the temperature has been mild and there has been no wind. The Canterbury Times says:—"The land will ...

    Article : 410 words
  12. Meetings of Local Land Boards.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 266 words
  13. Weather, Pastoral, and the Crops.

    Easter brought perfect holiday weather, which, if faulty in any respect, was a little too much on the warm aide. A good general rainfall, if followed by moderate heat, would be now very serviceable to the ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  15. Detecting Adulterated Butter.

    At a conference on frauds in the sale of butter, held by members of the Agricultural Society of Nord, at Lille, Mons. Elvira, veterinary and inspector of meats and food productions at Caudry, ...

    Article : 450 words
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