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  2. WHEAT GROWING IN MINNESOTA, U.S.

    Mr. Dalrymple bought 2000 acres of the best wheat land near the town of Hastings, at from £1 10s. to £3 per acre. He fenced his farm in three divisions, one of 1000 acres, and two of 500 ...

    Article : 558 words
  3. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR,—It may be useful, or at least amuse some of your readers, to learn how they catch the crow depredator in Corsica. Small cones of stiff paper, with pieces of meat glued in the bottom, ...

    Article : 487 words
  4. BUTTER FROM DEVONSHIRE CREAM.

    SIR,—As a Devonshire man I reply to your correspondent, "Inquirer," New Zealand. In Devonshire the milk stands twenty-four hours before and the same time after it is scalded; it is ...

    Article : 327 words
  5. THE DEPUTATION FROM THE BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.

    SIR,—The letter of a "Priretaker" in your last issue, regarding the grant in aid of agriculture, shows how mistakes may be made from a want of knowledge of the facts of a case. He ...

    Article : 256 words
  6. RESULTS OF SEWAGE FARMING NEAR PARIS.

    The results of the new trials made in the application of sewage to the land near Paris, noticed in the Agricultural Gazette when first commenced, have been laid before the Society of Civil ...

    Article : 763 words
  7. FARM AND GARDEN MISCELLANY.

    THE CATTLE PLAGUE.—According to the latest information received from Memel and Warsaw, precautionary measures were still in force to prevent the entrance of the ...

    Article : 2,030 words
  8. BOARD OF AGRICULTURE.

    The Council of the Board of Agriculture held an adjourned meeting on Tuesday, at the board room. Present—the hon. R. C. Hope, M.L.C. (in the chair), Messrs. F. ...

    Article : 630 words
  9. THE GARDEN.

    We saw lately an example worth recording of the thorough efficiency of deep underground drainage, and the comparative worthlessness of mere surface drainage. The ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  10. A GERMAN SYSTEM OF GROWING POTATOES.

    HILDESHEIM, 10th February.—Potato Culture.—To those who are interested in the culture of the potato, a short account of some experiments recently made in a new mode of cultivation may ...

    Article : 811 words
  11. AN AMERICAN CHEESE FACTORY.

    The following interesting letter is from Mr. M'Adam, late of Gorsty Hill, near Crowe, who first introduced the Cheddar mode of cheesemaking in Cheshire, now resident at Matters Creek, St. ...

    Article : 1,031 words
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