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  2. A Champion Guernsey Heifer.

    We give herewith a portrait of Nol a.3rd,' 875 E.G.H.B., a heifer Tared by and belonging to Mr. George Long, of Ogbourne St. Andrew, Wilta (England), which was first in her class, and won the Lord Mayor's Champion Cup as the best Guernsey cow or heifer at the recent show of the British Dairy Farmers' Association at Islington (London)., When exhibited she was close upon 2½ years old. She is fawn and white; the colors being very distinctly' marked. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  3. The Fly Pest.

    SUCCESSFUL USE OF BENZINE.—Mr. J. D. Lankeater, of Ettamogah, Albury, reports that the greatest success has attended the treatment of the fly peat by benzine. All the vines on which the ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. Notes for Farmers.

    THE CODLING MOTH.—Another preventive of the devastations of the codling moth is given from the Kentucky Experimental Station Farm, United States, where the apples which were grown nsed to be very ...

    Article : 1,204 words
  5. Items of Interest.

    BREEDING.—It is a great mistake to breed from young and immature animals. It is not reasonable to suppose that they can give to their offspring the vitality and vigor which maturc animals do. A sow ...

    Article : 988 words
  6. THE GRAZIER.

    Our ill nstration shows a small shrub growing from 12in to 15in high. Its leaves are solitary or clustered linear and entire, and from in to lin long. The whole plant is glabrous. Figure 1 shows an enlarged ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 450 words
  7. The Wonder of Milk Secretion.

    Professor J. W. Robertson, Guelph, Ontario, in relation to the elaboration of milk, said:—Milk is secreted by and in two longitudinal glands commonly called the udder. These are separated by a fibrous ...

    Article : 442 words
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