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  2. The Present System of Stock Judging.

    I.—FAULTS OF THE PRESENT SYSTEM. I. It leads to erroneous Awards.—This it does from three causes. (1.) Through a want of ability on the part of ...

    Article : 1,576 words
  3. Station, Farm, and Garden.

    THE season is peculiarly favorable for transplanting fruit and other trees, and we are glad to learn that this department is very busy. Just a remark on the subject: Until experience ...

    Article : 800 words
  4. Foot-rot in Sheep.

    THIS disease is of two kinds, local and abiquitous. The local is caused by the introduction of foreign matter into the biflex canal which has its orifice between the hoofs in the front of the ...

    Article : 662 words
  5. Two Serviceable Machines.

    THERE has been quite a dispute lately to define the meaning of an agricultural machine. If anything could be simpler than the accompanying, it would be worth a journey to look at it ...

    Article : 403 words
  6. The Coming Shows.

    AN adjourned meeting of the committee of the East Moreton Formers' Association was held at the Chamber of Commerce, Town Hall, on Saturday afternoon, the members present being ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. Stock, Station, and Produce Reports.

    SYDNEY.-Mort and Co.'s weekly circular, underdate of July 9, reports:—Wool: We have no alteration to report respecting this market; the arrivals continue to be very limited, and hardly ...

    Article : 2,507 words
  8. Correspondents' Conference.

    BUDDING-GRAFTING-MONTHLY MEMORANDA (W. R. W., Mackay).—1. The objects of budding and grafting are twofold—to get fixed varieties of fruit from bearing trees, and to get them earlier. ...

    Article : 863 words
  9. Science in Churning.

    THE secretary of the American Dairymen's Association has been making investigations into the science of churning, from which the following is deduced:-He analyzed the operation by ...

    Article : 1,082 words
  10. Semi-Tropical Agriculture.—XX.

    IN this division, ginger, perhaps, ought to hold the first place. For general usefulness the value of this root is proverbial. It is a grateful stimulant and carminative that seldom disagrees ...

    Article : 74 words
  11. TURMERIC.

    This plant has been grown in small quantities for several years in the vicinity of Brisbane. Some very fine roots were shown at a recent exhibition at Beenleigh, on the southern coast. ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. THE GUMS.

    The EUCALYPTUS, peculiar to Australia, but rapidly coming into favor over the semi-tropical world, are rich in medicinal properties. The eucalyptus are all trees that are readily propagated ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. THE OPIUM POPPY.

    This plant is cultivated over a large area of country, but not extensively in any particular place. The true opium poppy in paparer somniferum, the seed of which is easilly obtained in ...

    Article : 1,924 words
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