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  2. AGRICULTURAL NEWS.

    This is a summer vegetable of the gourd habit, of excellent quality, very prolific, in size about equal to the mango, and in flavour much like the vegetable marrow. It is ...

    Article : 1,245 words
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    Advertising : 1,590 words
  4. ENSILAGE.

    Ensilage, says the Australasian, continues to add to its triumphs, and is daily growing higher in the estimation of the dairymen of this colony as a cheap and suitable food for ...

    Article : 273 words
  5. DISHORNING CATTLE.

    The Dishorning Commission appointed some time since by the Ontario Government has lately been engaged drawing up its report. The Commission is in favour of dishorning, ...

    Article : 298 words
  6. MILKING TRIALS IN ENGLAND.

    The Milking trials at the London Dairy Show held recently were this year of [?]n unusually interesting character from the fact that a polled Aberdeen-A[?]gus cow, a bread ...

    Article : 280 words
  7. THE LEMON STOCK AND DISEASE.

    According to recent advices from Cape Colony, "the good old days" of orange culture are returning, as the growers have learned by experience the best kinds to raise and the ...

    Article : 226 words
  8. A COOL ROOM.

    If there is one thing more than another which puzzles the dairyman in Australia, it is the cooling of his dairy during the warm months of the year. The simplest plan, and ...

    Article : 621 words
  9. THE MILK CAPACITY.

    The rapid increase in creameries and cheese factories in Western States, says Homesicad, is already perceptibly modifying the ideals of the beef breeders. Until the ...

    Article : 1,198 words
  10. HOT "EUCALYPTUS TEA" FOR DESTROYING APHIS, &c.

    The Rural Australian says:—Tests made duriug the month to free rose plants from aphis by means of hot water have been satisfactory. But when gum leaves were infused ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. THE APIARY.

    I will say a few words regarding this matter, more especially designed for those who have not been in the bee busines for any great length of time. I have always used ...

    Article : 834 words
  12. HOW TO DEAL WITH THE FLYING FOXES.

    Mr. Angus Mackay, F.C.S., Instructor in Agriculture in Sydney, has written a letter to the press showing how the flying-foxes, who play such havoc amongst the orchards in ...

    Article : 332 words
  13. WHEN SPRAYING IS INJURIOUS.

    It is now a horticultural truism that fruittrees cannot be productive and profitable if they are not preserved from disease. The rapid spread of pests has compelled resort to ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. HORTICULTURAL HINTS.

    Crooked trees are often helped by judicious staking. The tendency of the stock is to impart its own habit of growth to the graft. ...

    Article : 920 words
  15. PUT ON THE BUTTER.

    Dr. Hutchinson makes the following earnest plea for the free use of butter:—No dietetic from would, I believe, be mote conducive to improved health amongst children, and ...

    Article : 331 words
  16. STACK ENSILAGE.

    Mr. K. Goodridge, of Gum Creek, South Australia, says the first, year I tried it I cut a lot of wild oats and other rubbish, and put it together in a small stack. When it ...

    Article : 241 words
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