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  2. FOR THE MAN UPON THE LAND. "The men who build the Nation are the men upon the land."—Essex Evans.

    A correspondent writing to one of our Canadian exchanges said:— I send you a description of a crane for stacking hay. The pole is 30£t. long, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 248 words
  3. THATCHING HAYSTACKS.

    Of course (says the "Mark Lane Express") thatching is not the business now: that it was in the days before hay barns were introduced, but still it is an ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. WHAT THE FARMER IS LEARNING.

    The general farmer is learning that it pays to rotate his crops and grow legumes (says an American exchange), corn growers are convinced that seed selection pays; ...

    Article : 121 words
  5. SHED FOR HAY.

    A subscriber sends to an exchange sketch of a hay shed for storing the surplus hay or grain, instead of stocking. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 115 words
  6. HANGER FOR DRYING SEEDEARS.

    An authority in the United States Department of Agriculture has devised a simple and convenient method of hanging seed corn up to dry. The plan is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 167 words
  7. AMONG THE NORTHERN RIVERS DAIRIES.

    The dairy farm of Mr. E. Alexander is situated at Cowlong, on the Richmond, and has an area of 110 acres. It is divided into six paddocks. Forty acres are under ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. TO PREVENT COWS SUCKING THEMSELVE

    There are many devices to prevent cows from sucking themselves. A spiked halter is shown in the accompanying cut. A buckle at the upper part, behind the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 185 words
  9. CANE-GROWERS AND FACTORYOWNERS.

    The enormous increase in the production of sugarcane in Cuba that has taken place during the last twenty-five years (says the "Louisiana Planter") has been largely the ...

    Article : 271 words
  10. MORETON CENTRAL SUGAR MILL

    A few weeks ago the directors of the Moreton Central Sugar Mill Company, Limited, received notice of foreclosure. A meeting was held, and a letter ...

    Article : 221 words
  11. WORK BENCH FOR FARMERS.

    There is enough work to be done with small tools on any farm to warrant having a work bench, and when such convenience can be had at a .small cost, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  12. A HOME-MADE WAGGON JACK.

    Farmers sometimes allow their waggon to go ungreased simply because they dislike the task of removing the wheels. When a heavy rack is constantly in use ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 215 words
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