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  2. Another Word on the Sheep's Behalf.

    Sir,—I read with sympathy the letter headed "Cruelty to Animals" which appeared in your issue of last week. I have lately heard it asserted that it is not cruel to shear sheep prior to or during ...

    Article : 546 words
  3. Planting the Orange Seed.

    In selecting seed for the nursery, if you intend budding the young trees, you need not be careful as to the quality of fruit from which the seed is taken. The plant from the sour ...

    Article : 606 words
  4. The Culture and Treatment of Potatoes.

    The following practical letter on the above subject has been forwarded to the Leader by that well-known firm of nurserymen and seedsmen, Thomas Lang and Co., Melbourne:— ...

    Article : 1,209 words
  5. Silos and Ensilage.

    Mr. Walter Lamb, of Rootyhill, Liverpool Plains, N.S.W., has done much to popularise the system of cheap silos and ensilage, and in a communication I have received from him on ...

    Article : 942 words
  6. POULTRY NOTES

    A heap of ridicule has been thrown at my suggestion that one rooster is sufficient for a flock of fifty hens, but I have not seen a single allusion to any attempt to show by fair test that ...

    Article : 857 words
  7. Cultivate the Maize Crop.

    In all probability much less would be heard of the maize blight if more cultivation was given to the crop. As a general practice nothing is done (other than perhaps once ...

    Article : 674 words
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