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  2. HARVEST RETURNS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 4,200 words
  3. CORRESPONDENCE.

    SIR, -- Many of your readers, like myself, will [?]ur to your ruling in reference to the value of pure-bred shorthorns in your Agricultural Notes of last week, and also to your sweeping and ...

    Article : 588 words
  4. SHEEP FEED FOR WINTER.

    SIR,-- Kindly advise me as to the best seed to sow for sheep feed for winter, so that I may be able to plough the paddock again about November. Also the quantity of seed it would require, ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. ROOTS FOR PIG FEED.

    SIR, -- Which are the best roots to grow to feed pigs? I have been using sugar-beet. It seems to answer the purpose very well, but people tell me that mangel is better. -- By answering the ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. GLENLYON, FRANKLIN AND DAYLES[?] FORD AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY'S ANNUAL SHOW.

    This show was held on 23rd March, and although the weather was fine, there was a falling off in the attendance compared with last year's. In point of exhibits, however, the society has ...

    Article : 2,002 words
  7. THE DYING-OUT OF RYE-GRASS.

    SIR, -- Four years ago I laid down with English rye-grass a large paddock on the Moonee Ponds. The seed was in two lots; both grew splendidly, and I congratulated myself on the result. Judge ...

    Article : 179 words
  8. GUM SAPLINGS.

    SIR, -- There are such quantities of gum saplings upon our lands that it will be very difficult to get rid of, if we cannot find some expeditious mode of exterminating them. We wish to know ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. HEADING DOWN OLD FRUIT TREES.

    SIR, -- I have a number of fruit trees, which, though formerly prolific, are now becoming stunted in growth and producing fruit small and inferior in quality, though as numerous as ever. The ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. VINEGAR FROM HONEY.

    SIR, -- One of your correspondents asks how to make vinegar from honey. Put 10 lb of honey in 5 gallons water, let it boil for a few minutes, pour in a cask or jar (the latter the best); when ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. WORMS IN A COLLEY.

    SIR, -- In your issue of the 6th March, page 26, is an advertisement headed "Worms in a Colley." As neither myself nor many more can divine the meaning of the word colley, and it is not in the ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. STRAYING CATTLE.

    SIR, -- The residents in and around Orford have been greatly troubled lately by one of the neighbors yarding their cattle when they stray into his land, and by his keeping them yarded for as long ...

    Article : 536 words
  13. THE WEST BOURKE PRIZE FARMS.

    Mr. W. J. Clarke's gift of £50, to be distributed in prizes for the best managed farms in West Bourke, has been awarded by the West Bourke Agricultural Society as ...

    Article : 3,565 words
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