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  2. THE DRAUGHT HORSE.

    A useful farm horse (writes a " North Country Man" to the Agricultural Gazette) may be of the Shire-bred, Suffolk, or Glydesdale variety. Those crossed with stoat blood, i.e, coaching ...

    Article : 621 words
  3. FARMERS' PESTS.

    The impolicy of calling in a foreign force to assist in combating a troublesome domestic foe has been proved time out of number. History abounds in cases of the ally proving in the long ...

    Article : 735 words
  4. THE farm and Garden. THE FARM AND GARDEN CALENDAR FOR MARCH.

    KITCHEN GARDEN.—Plant cabbages, cauliflowers, celery, &c.; sow vegetables for early crops, such as lettuces, radishes, turnips, spinach, carrots, parsnips, mustard and caress, some onions, ...

    Article : 480 words
  5. SHEEP FOR FARMS.

    Once more we urge upon the attention of farmers the advantages to be derived from rearing sheep upon their holdings. It is so evident a proposition that the ...

    Article : 735 words
  6. METEOEOLOGICAL.—MARCH 6—12.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  7. IMPORTED AGRICULTURAL WEALTH.

    California has gained vastly by agricultural contributions from other States. The early miners wrote home that the country was good for nothing for agriculture. A few years later ...

    Article : 1,107 words
  8. CULTIVATION OF WHEAT.

    Sir—Your correspondent "Mr. Chartier," having done me the honour to refer to my letters on the growth of wheat, in consequence of the theory advocated by me therein appearing to ...

    Article : 1,755 words
  9. WEATHER NOTES.

    Nothing new can be said respecting the weather this week. It has been gradually getting hotter, and the earth is getting more and more parched. The rain which was ...

    Article : 418 words
  10. The poultry Yard. POULTRY SOCIETY.

    On Tuesday evening, March 11, a wellattended meeting of the South Australian Poultry Society was held in the Sir John Barleycorn Hotel, the President (Mr. F. ...

    Article : 319 words
  11. RED RUST IN WHEAT.

    In April, 1878, by direction of the Commissioner of Crown lands, the Overseers of the Experimental Farms at Millicent and Mannabill were famished with copies of the report of ...

    Article : 768 words
  12. LANGSHAN FOWLS.

    A correspondent of the London Agricultural Gazette writes to the following effect respecting this variety of fowls, which at present is occupying some attention in the poultry-fancying ...

    Article : 580 words
  13. farm and Station. DR. SCHOMBURGK'S REPORT.

    The annual reports of the Director of the Botanic Garden are always full of interest. They are not merely a bare chronicle of the progress of the Garden ...

    Article : 1,692 words
  14. AUSTRALIAN MEAT FOR ENGLAND.

    The success attending the exportation of fresh meat in a frozen state from America to England, as well as the fact that a large cargo of mutton had been sent from Paraguay to Paris in a ...

    Article : 1,101 words
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