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  2. On Cat Feed.

    THE American Agriculturist gives the following directions for making a palatable fodder for stock:—"The hay or corn stalks, or other fodder, are cut into inch pieces (longer ...

    Article : 280 words
  3. Trial of a New Steam Plough in England.

    THE Kettering Guardian of 16th November says:—A new implement, calculated to prove of great importance to agriculture, was shown at work to a number of farmers and others last ...

    Article : 400 words
  4. Preserving Butter.

    ONE of the chief obstacles to the preservation of butter is the water which it contains, and it can be shown by almost any analyst that an ordinary sample of good butter has in it a ...

    Article : 400 words
  5. The Hereford Herd Book.

    SIR,—In the Queenslander of 23rd January a letter appears signed by "Cosmos" criticising the rules for entry of stock in the Australasian Hereford Herd Book, and expressing ...

    Article : 579 words
  6. An Interview with a Frozen Meat Salesman.

    A REPERSENTATIVE of the Financial News waited upon Mr. J. S. Fitter, the well-known frozen-meat trader in Leadenhall Market, London, the other day, on the recommendation of ...

    Article : 440 words
  7. The Feeding Habits of Horses and Cows.

    IF horses do not chew their food before swallowing it, it is seldom more than half digested. Among them there are many "perfect hogs"—ravenous feeders, who swallow ...

    Article : 406 words
  8. Irrigation In Gippsland.

    THE agricultural reporter of the Australasian gives the following account of how irrigation is carried out at Charlcote, on the Avon River; the estate is the property of Mr. W. H. ...

    Article : 763 words
  9. Fumigating Sheep as a Cure for Worm-disease.

    IT is well known to stockowners that sheep, especially young sheep, are liable to be attacked by worms in various parts of their system when pastured on low-lying damp soil. On ...

    Article : 787 words
  10. Wine-making on a Small Scale.

    THERE being a surplusage of grapes this year in every garden where vines are planted, we give prominence to the following directions for making wine for family use. It is taken ...

    Article : 570 words
  11. Agricultural Information in Brief.

    THE Farmers' Gazette says that scarcity of water is one great cause of tough beef. THE man who wants to be behind with his work and have a late season next year will be ...

    Article : 479 words
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