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  2. THE AGRICULTURIST & GRAZIER.

    [WE shall be glad to publish the results of experiments made by agriculturists, and questions relating to Agricultural and Pastoral subjects will be answered, as far as practicable.] ...

    Article : 32 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 2,570 words
  4. THE LATE STORMS.

    THE effects of the recent storms serve to exemplify the vicissitudes attendant on the avocation of an agriculturist. There are comparatively few uninitiated with a farmer's ...

    Article : 366 words
  5. MARVELLOUS VALUE OE THE COTTON PLANT.

    IN his speech at the Dallas (Tex.) fair last October, Mr. W. H. Grady estimated the cotton crop of 1888 at eight millions of bales, which at 40dols. per bale of 500lbs., or ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. THE SUGAR MARKET.

    PORT LOUIS (Mauritius) reports to hand state that the mills are in full activity, and sugar has been arriving in town at the rate of 12,000 to 14,000 bags per diem—about ...

    Article : 250 words
  7. ORANGE TREES INFESTED.

    A CORRESPONDENT writes to the T. and C. Journal:—I have some orange trees in full bearing; and every morning under two of them I find the sawdust-like stuff of some ...

    Article : 288 words
  8. THE GENUINE KEROSENE EMULSION.

    THE entomologist to the United States Department of Agriculture, complains that several journals have published as his an incorrect formula of the emulsion which a ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. CLARENCE P. AND A. SOCIETY.

    AT a meeting of the Executive Committee held on Tuesday, there were present— Messrs. S. See (President), Bawden, A. Eggins, J.F. Small, Varley, and M'Kittrick. ...

    Article : 252 words
  10. IMPLEMENTS FOR CORN RAISING.

    T. M. MORGAN, Fauquier Co., Va., writes to the American Agriculturist: The implements used by the most extensive corn growers for raising a crop of corn with the least amount ...

    Article : 241 words
  11. INTERCHANGE OF COLONIAL PRODUCTS

    A DEPUTATION was appointed to wait on the Treasurer to submit proposals for a fair and equitable exchange of products between South Australia and Queensland which has been ...

    Article : 704 words
  12. THE STRAWSONISER

    IN the last issue of the T. and G. Journal there is an illustration of a new agricultural implement, which attracted a good deal of attention at the recent Windsor show. It ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. THE ROSE BUG.

    THE rose bug is a hard insect to fight, and we have had no practical occasion to experiment with it in the work of the Botanical division of the United States Department of ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. SUGAR IN CHINA.

    THE Chinese, who invented almost everything before anybody else heard of it, claim to be the inventors of sugar-making. It is said that the Chinese have used sugar for ...

    Article : 243 words
  15. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE.

    IT is hoped that the question of establishing a department of agriculture will not be lost sight of during the present session. Though repeated promises have been made to take ...

    Article : 179 words
  16. MONEY IN RAISING TURNIPS.

    IF turnips are not worth as much as corn meal they do not cost as much, and as an appetizer they have no equal. There are few crops that pay a better profit, especially ...

    Article : 572 words
  17. TIMOTHY GRASS ON LOW LAND.

    ON many lands too wet in the spring to be profitably planted to corn or sown with oats, it is quite possible to grow large crops of timothy hay. But in course of a few years ...

    Article : 365 words
  18. THE DAIRY.

    HIGHEST BUTTER YIELD.—The record of 34lb 6oz of unsalted butter in seven days was lately made by the Holstein-Friesian cow Lady Baker, at Iowa city, Iowa (U.S.A.) ...

    Article : 448 words
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