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  2. FOR THE MAN UPON THE LAND.

    This grass-seed stripper is designed to be hung on the axle (a) between two wheels, which are not shown. The iron hooks (g) are used to attach the stripper ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 244 words
  3. CABBAGE WORMS AND APHIS.

    The best method of controlling the green caterpillars or cabbage worms (says an exchange) is to spray the plants, before they are half-grown, with arsenate ...

    Article : 169 words
  4. WEED SEEDS IN SOILS.

    The presence of weed seeds in soils under different systems of culture and cropping should be suggestive to farmers. An investigation being conducted by the ...

    Article : 225 words
  5. A USEFUL SADDLE-BRACKET.

    Saddle brackets and hooks are necessary wherever horses are kept, and as such fittings are liable to be roughly used, they should be strong and securely ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 304 words
  6. BONE MANURES.

    A few years ago there was a disposition on the part of agricultural analysts and professors to depreciate the fertilising value of dissolved bone manures, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 268 words
  7. MOLASSES FOR STOCK.

    A Pennsylvania farmer recently contributed the following to the "American Agriculturist":— Most of our stock owners have long ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. FOOD VALUE OF NUTS.

    Considering the great food value of nuts it is strange, that they are not more generally consumed. The nut is bread, butter; and meat all in one. It is ...

    Article : 222 words
  9. WIRE SPLICES.

    There are numerous methods of splicing. wire for fencing purposes, and each man has his own particular fancy. The following, sketches (says the "Pastoral ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 368 words
  10. EAR-MARKS ON PIGS.

    The system of numbering pure-bred animals by means of ear-marks in certain positions is not new to Australian stockowners; and can, with advantage, be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 199 words
  11. SPOOL FOR BARBED WIRE.

    "Those who have used barbed wire for fencing must know how inconvenient it is to unroll the wire. Here is a simple device I have used for several years and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 206 words
  12. THE USE OF FERTILISERS.

    I cannot emphasise too strongly the fact, that there is no simple and easy rule that can be applied to the use of fertilisers (says a writer in the "Country ...

    Article : 209 words
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