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  2. THE SHIPMENT OF WHEAT.

    Mr. J. M. Sinclair, who was deputed by the Victorian Government and certain agriculturists in that colony to visit America and other countries with a view of studying the ...

    Article : 516 words
  3. A VALUABLE PLANT FOR FARMERS.

    Sir—I notice in this week's issue a paragraph on "fodder plants," whersin reference is specially made to the tree luoerne (oytisus proliferus). Some time ago you published a ...

    Article : 544 words
  4. HOW TO KILL A HORSE.

    Many people will say when they read the above heading that it is a very simple matter to kill a horse. When it comes to actual bueiness, however, it appears to be a job that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 204 words
  5. THE WEATHER AND THE CROPS.

    We have been shown two samples of wheat which are said to be fairly representative of a large portion of the new crop harvested in the Mannum district. Both samples are inferior, ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. THE GARDEN.

    The weather during the past six weeks has not been very favourable for farmers or for flower gardeners, but the vignerons and fruitgrowers have reasons to hope for a very good ...

    Article : 2,999 words
  7. AFTER DIRTY CROPS.

    As soon as possible after getting the crop off the land, harrow and scarify it, so as to barely cover all seeds upon the surface. It would pay also to sow 3 Ib. or 4 Ib. per acre of ...

    Article : 148 words
  8. NOTES AND COMMENTS.

    The temperature has been seasonable during the past week—that is, very hot. Thunderstorms have been prevalent in isolated and widely-separated localities. Owing to ...

    Article : 721 words
  9. SEED WHEAT.

    The flinty wheats are rustr-resistant and hardy and more prolific than most of the soft wheats. In Europe these wheats are quite as valuable as the soft wheats. If our farmers ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. PROTECTING THE PRODUCER AGAINST DROUGHT.

    Sir—The producing interest have certainly bad a good deal of attention shown to them lately, but it has been mainly of that kind with which we gladly dispense. Low prices ...

    Article : 447 words
  11. PRESERVING RABBITS.

    Much attention has been given of late to the question of preserving rabbits for export. We understand that two working men have decided to prooced to the Coorong at an ...

    Article : 389 words
  12. LAND SETTLEMENT.

    Sir—As a working man I consider that the present made of dealing with the land laws will cause plenty of our large leaseholders to throw up their land. Instead of the ...

    Article : 554 words
  13. THE STOCK INSPECTORS' CONFERENCE.

    The conference of Chief Inspectors of Stock to-day resolved that information be obtained from the State of California with regard to whether swine fever, hog ...

    Article : 188 words
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