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  2. POULTRY NOTES

    THE consequences associated with pullets coming on to lay too early are now fairly well understood even by the novice poultry-keeper, but the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,524 words
  3. Farming, Pastoral and Fruit Section

    Many countries do not publish annual statistics of live stock and some make estimates only at varying intervals. Therefore, states the Imperial ...

    Article : 293 words
  4. FRUIT IN SYDNEY

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. R. Cosgrove) has received a reply to the representations to the Minister for Agriculture for New South Wales (Mr. ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. CHAMPIONSHIP CATTLE

    THE thoroughness of the system practised by English stockbreeders in producing the cattle champions whose quality gives Smithfield its world reputation is described in detail for the benefit of Tasmanian pastoralists. ...

    Article : 46 words
  6. IMPROVED HIDES

    In flaying, use the improved flaying knife wherever possible, and use the knife as little as possible. Avoid cutting and scoring. Keep the hide free ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. FLESH, NOT FAT, THE AIM

    THE chief difference between the fattening of ordinary commercial cattle and those that achieve championship honours at Smithfield and the other ...

    Article : 195 words
  8. Continuous Condition

    With ordinary fat cattle there is usually a well-fed calfhood, then a [?]ean store period, and finally a fattening period ot progressive intensiveness ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. SOFT CURING

    A method of curing skins soft that has been in use for generations among American Indians, is thus described: Wash the skins with soapy water ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. Halter Exercise

    In most British beef herds it is arranged for the calvings to fall between December and May. Each cow suckles her own calf, and the calves are weaned ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. Westbury

    The rainfall for February was 772 points, with 10 wet days, and for the corresponding period last year 148 points were recorded on seven wet days. From ...

    Article : 62 words
  12. WOOL QUANTITIES

    The Empire output for wool is estimated at l,853,000,0001b., as follows Australia, 1,010,000,0001b. greasy basis; New Zealand, 304,000,0001b.; Union of ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. EGG-LAYING TESTS

    Following are the results of the egg laying competition conducted by the Department of Agriculture at New Town, from April l, 1937. to March 5, 1938—339 ...

    Article : 1,213 words
  14. FARM FLOCK

    It is most necessary to have ewes with robust constitution. A lamb from a delicate mother will be the first victim to succumb to worms and files ...

    Article : 150 words
  15. Finishing Touches

    The tollet for these championship beasts begins weeks before the show. The feet have to be kept pared and rasped to shape, the horns to be ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. Four Feeds a Day

    With a view to keeping appetites keen, the beasts are ted four times a day ot about 14 hours. A typical programme is: 6 a.m., pulped swedes, cake ...

    Article : 195 words
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  20. Tunbridge

    Mr. L. A. Cashion presided at a meeting of the committee of the Tunbridge Parents and Progress Association. It was decided to endeavour to raise ...

    Article : 78 words
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