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  2. Steam Haymaking.

    IT is reasonably cortara that only a portion of the annual grass crop becomes converted, into hay, and that the aggregate loss due to the spoiling of parts of the harvest by rainfalls amounts to very large sums. There ...

    Article : 914 words
  3. SCIENCE—INVENTION— CONSTRUCTION.

    URDER no circumstances can a comparatively small hole be so fraught with danger as in the case of a ship at sea, whether the defect be occasioned by a shot, a collision, or by running aground or on a rock; wherefore ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,123 words
  4. Speediest Method of Fattening Swine.

    1. Put them up in a covered pen, with a roomy yard of dry soil, to which the animals can have access at pleasure for exercise. If the soil he not a dry one, then it should be so well littered with coarse bay, straw ...

    Article : 399 words
  5. Plant Food Supplied by the Atmosphere.

    CAN we not get abundance of ammonia and carbon from the atmosphere? A careful study of the work on Modern Farming, by that great man Caron Liebig, taken in conjunction with his former admirable ...

    Article : 390 words
  6. Churn and Power.

    A good churn, and one which does excellent: work, and is considered best by some fancy butter makers, can be made by simply nailing together well-seasoned inchboards and making a rotary churn in the form of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 457 words
  7. To Preserve Gringer.

    To make preserves, the roots should be dug up as soon as the plants ave fully developed, and before the leaves begin to dooline, or growth has altogether ceased. They should be washed, scraped, and cut into slices of ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. Facts for Farmers

    CURING CORN-FODDER.—A method of curing partly dried corn-fodder, is to cut it with a fodder cutter into chaff, and mix it with straw cut in the same manner, then pack it away in a mow, trampling it down closely. ...

    Article : 500 words
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