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  2. ROUND THE FARM.

    In various parts of the Armidale district farmers are at present engaged in the manufacture of ensilage from com crops. Mr R. W. Nicholas, who works an ...

    Article : 152 words
  3. DEHORNING CALVES.

    This is such a simple operation when the animal is young that it is difficult to explain why, in the case of dairy calves, it is postponed until the horns are fully ...

    Article : 174 words
  4. A DRINKING TROUGH FOR POULTRY.

    Every poultry-owner knows how difficult it is to keep the drinking water clean where the fowls can stand on edge of the vessel or roost above it. An ingenious plan for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 182 words
  5. A MECHANICAL BIRD-SCARER.

    Mr. A. C. Davis, of Lafayette, Indiana, United States, has invented an inexpensive animated scarecrow, adapted to be operated by the winds, to flash beams of sunlight ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 191 words
  6. SMALL HOUSES FOR POULTRY.

    The accompanying illustration shows one of several small houses used by the West Virginia experiment station. The houses are 6ft. square, 6ft. high in front, and 4ft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  7. A VALUABLE FODDER PLANT.

    Mr. W. Secombe writes :—I find that Paspalum sown by itself, or with clover, makes the most durable pasture I ever saw. Through the drought of last winter, I ...

    Article : 613 words
  8. GLEN CRYSTAL POULTRY FEEDER.

    Procure some empty tubs, the heaviest you can find. With pencil and rule draw a mark around the tub 5in. from the bottom. then with a pair of compasses space around ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 265 words
  9. HANGING LANTERNS.

    It is not safe to hang a lantern on a common nail as many do. Have Home books made and put them up in the barn and stable to hang your lantern on, then It ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 327 words
  10. CUTTING MAIZE.

    A cheap and quick system of cutting maize is essential, and the cornstalks may be harvested by means of simple device, which can be readily constructed by any ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 274 words
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