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  2. Harvesting at San Leandro.

    The State of California has long been famous for her wheat yields. The production of this cereal has for thirty years given remunerative employment to her laboring classes, and rich revenues to her farmers ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,248 words
  3. Irrigation in California—No. III.

    My articles on irrigation has ran into a greater length than I expected; but the subject grows as I proceed. As to the methods of obtaining water with our rainless summers, it would be supposed, from a ...

    Article : 2,106 words
  4. A Serviceable Seed-dropper.

    The great difficulty in Bowing turnip and other fine seeds is to drop them evenly, and not too many in a place. Tho devioe shown in our illustration overcomes this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 176 words
  5. Diseases of Poultry.

    There can be no doubt whatever that la certain Demontage of death among fowls is an aotnal benefit. Fowls, like everything else, must die some time; and, airain like everything else, it can bat seldom happen ...

    Article : 462 words
  6. The Field and Garden.

    The WArm weather now coming in will quicken vegetation generally; and those who are beforehand with their operations will have good reason to thank their forethought. The cereals should be ...

    Article : 340 words
  7. Notes for Farmers.

    COMBS OF FOWLS.—When the comb of a fowl is large and bright-colored, showing it to be full of blood, and it shakes with every movement of the bird, aheis in a healthy, laying condition. When ...

    Article : 692 words
  8. A Droin-miiking Plough.

    So little rain has fallen that in many places the tanks and oreeks are not as full as the season would warrant one in expecting. Tanks are all the better for having drains out to load rain into them. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 394 words
  9. An Improved Fence and Fence Post.

    An invention relating to wire fences, and more particularly to an improved form of post, is illustrated herewith; the Bmall figure showing the manner of attaohing the fence wire to the post. The post is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 358 words
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