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  2. THE FARM & STATION.

    DURING the past month the weather has been of that unsettled character which has characterized the season throughout. We have had two more deluges of rain, causing disastrous floods in those parts of the ...

    Article : 1,320 words
  3. A Goat Show.

    THE recent Goat Show at the Alexandra Palace, London, proved a great success, a large number of these interesting and useful animals being exhibited. The first prize for a he goat was won by a remarkable ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. Hints on Sheep Breeding.

    THE growing tendency to breed, raise, and fatten sheep, will make a few hints on this subject acceptable to the farmer meditating sheep husbandry. Obtain in the fall good grade ewe lambs and feed well until shearing time. ...

    Article : 519 words
  5. Manures and Pastures.

    THE results of some recent experiments have shown that farmyard manure increases the bulk of the grasses, and in so doing diminishes the weeds, with one or two exceptions. As a general principle, all manures tend to ...

    Article : 334 words
  6. Origin of the Merino Sheep.

    As the ancient Greeks had no cotton nor silk and very little linen, and as sheep's wool was the principal texture from which their clothes were made, they took peculiar care to cultivate with especial care such breeds of sheep ...

    Article : 352 words
  7. Magnetized Wheat.

    IT seems that the introduction of magnets into the great grain mills of the United States has fulfilled the highest expectations of those who complained of wire in wheat. Not only have the magnets captured all the stray pieces ...

    Article : 120 words
  8. The World's Wool Clip.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
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