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  2. CULTIVATOR & GRAZIER.

    Having considered the state of some of the pastures, I shall now review the best of the grasses and salsolaceous plants (salt bushes), and offer some suggestions which, ...

    Article : 489 words
  3. Thc Rabbit Pest.

    To the Editor " Town and Country Journal." Sir,—No doubt you are inundated with suggestions how to meet the rabbit ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. EXPERIMENTS WITH GRASSES.

    I must confess that at one period I held the views of those persons who thought to supplant a great deal of the native herbage by a free introduction of exotics. But ...

    Article : 772 words
  5. A Steel Three—Horse Evener.

    A steel evener for three horses, which, (see illustration) is much used in America. It operates perfectly, can be attached to the pole by boring one bolt hole, and may ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  6. Where Does Reversion Stop?

    Standing once (before a pen of beautiful silver spangled Haimburgs, I noted that one of the most beautiful pullets had a single comb. The Hamburg is a fowl that ...

    Article : 377 words
  7. Fish Farming.

    The raising of fish for food is becoming a profitable industry in some parts of the world. It is most profitable when there is low-lying land which is of little use for ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. Aluminium Horseshoes.

    Recent tests made in Arizona (U.S.A.) of aluminium horseshoes indicate that while the shoe, so far as perfected, will not wear, quite a month when subjected to the ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. Salt for Dairy Cows.

    Although it is generally understood theoretically that salt is a necessary seasoning for an animal's diet, it is questionable whether the point is always observed in ...

    Article : 341 words
  10. EXOTICS AS FAILURES.

    Many exotic species have been introduced as good forage plants which have proved a positive pest to the country. Every one must be reminded of this fact ...

    Article : 463 words
  11. Curing Meat.

    A good, sweet cask and plenty of brine are necessary. For salt pork, pack the meat in rock sailt in a clean cask; and add a strong brine of pure salt and water; ...

    Article : 349 words
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    Chicks intended for breeding stock, says an authority, should not be pushed too fast or overfed; a steady, even development is preferable. Remember, the ...

    Article : 159 words
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    Late hatched chickens are expensive and unprofitable. Always hatch early in the season. Experiments in Wheat Growing.—We ...

    Article : 126 words
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    Buff Cochins are another of the Asiatic family that have many friends. Like the Brahmas, they grow to large size, but take time to do so. Are very quiet, and stand ...

    Article : 72 words
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