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  2. THE HERD AND STUD.

    The Pampillon herd, belonging to Mr. Hol[?]d, has been enriched by the birth of a roan bull calf from the imported cow 7th Duchese of Airdrie, and sired by 2nd Viscount Oxford ...

    Article : 799 words
  3. BEY'S REVOLVING CHURN.

    The above illustration represents an improvement upon the well-known barrel principle as applied to the work of churning. The improvement is comprised more particularly in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 174 words
  4. THE POULTRY YARD.

    A special general meeting of the above society was held at the Apollo Hall on Saturday evening last; Mr. W. Anderson in the chair. Breeders of canaries, pigeons, song birds, &c., who were ...

    Article : 499 words
  5. FARM MEMORANDA.

    COWS' TEATS:—If your cows' teats are sore from any cause, wash them clean with warm water, and then apply glycerine while they are moist. Two or three applications will cure the worst case ...

    Article : 1,174 words
  6. THE VALUE OF WOOD ASHES.

    In the spring of 1878 I planted a few acres to corn ; soil a light loam with sand subsoil. Unleached ashes were applied at the rate of not less than 60 bushels per acre, and the crop was a ...

    Article : 411 words
  7. MANURE EXPERIMENTS.

    At the last meeting of the Western District of Mid-Lothian Agricultural Association—Sir James Gibson Craig, Bart., presiding—Dr. Aitken, chemist to the Highland and Agricultural ...

    Article : 1,141 words
  8. MR. VARCOE'S YOUNG CAME STOCK.

    On a recent visit to inspect the results of the above breeder's past season's breeding of young game fowls we were much impressed with the marked change which is gradually taking place ...

    Article : 871 words
  9. THE CARE OF PICS.

    I often read with regret, but not surprise, of diseased pigs—and know, from extensive experience, that it is avoidable. For some years I kept large numbers, until, owing to their proximity to ...

    Article : 763 words
  10. FARMERS' UNIONS.

    BAIRNSDALE.—A meeting of farmers was held at Peterson's Club Hotel, Bairnsdale, on Saturday last, to receive Mr. Seehusen's report of the deputation to the Premier re feeding ...

    Article : 513 words
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