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  2. THE AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRY.

    Every flockmaster has suffered financial loss from the blowfly pest. The fly, takes care to operate in places where the animal cannot displace it. ...

    Article : 200 words
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  4. CULTIVATION.

    Farm,—Cut hay in late districts, Cut oats and barley in early places. Finish planting potatoes. Put In late maize for fodder, also millet and ...

    Article : 267 words
  5. THE FLOWER, GARDEN.

    The value of a suitable mulch In flower gardens during the hottest months of the year is not as generally appreciated as it deserves to be Many ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. THE BREEDING GROUNDS.

    It seems probable that were all dead animals in which flies deposit maggots destroyed by fire, or by other means, the main source of infestation would ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. OATS AND MANGELS.

    Experiments conducted in Warwickshire, England, with regard to the application of fert[?]sers to oats and mangels, carried out by Mr. Ernest ...

    Article : 304 words
  8. THE ORCHARD.

    Early Victorian apples and Williams, Bon Chretien pears are expected to be ready for shipment by about the middle of January. In past years the first ...

    Article : 499 words
  9. TESTS.

    Mrs. Froggatt. New South Wales Government Entomologist. has been testing, number of mixtures put upon the market to keep flies from blowing ...

    Article : 149 words
  10. How BRED.

    Let anyone go over the paddocks In the west, of New South Wales, says the Entomologist, and example, the dead remains of sheep, cattle, or ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. HEALTH NOTES

    The well-known rhyme about Jack Sprat's fondness for lean meat and his wife's predilection for fat finds a parallel In ordinary life In more ways ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  12. MOST EFFECTIVE MEANS.

    In an article issued by the New South Wales Department, Mr. Froggatt, contends that the most effective means of appreciably checking the fly ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. CONSERVATORY AND POT PLANTS.

    If It Is desired to have cineraria and calceolaria plants In bloom early In winter, seeds should be sown this month. There Is no difficulty in ...

    Article : 336 words
  14. SCAB LEGISLATION.

    Whilst strenuous efforts are being made In Australia to do away with tick, and compulsory dipping has been adopted as the only measure likely to ...

    Article : 486 words
  15. CULLED HUMOR.

    Beggar (returning a penny to the giver): "Excuse, me, lady, I can't take less than threepnce." "Why, not?" "Them's the union rules, and if take ...

    Article : 1,099 words
  16. DESTROY THE WOOL.

    The poisonous dressing. fluid may fall upon or be sprinkled, over the maggots, but if they can get away into the soil they soon work it all off their skins ...

    Article : 182 words
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  18. THE KITCHEN GARDEN.

    Potatoes In small vegetable gardens should now be well advanced An effort should be made to keep the surface well stirred with the hoe, and ...

    Article : 331 words
  19. MILK FEVER.

    This disease is very common at this time of the year, and Is a very, formidable one to dairy farmers. It Is difficult to prevent in the case of heavy ...

    Article : 390 words
  20. MOVING A MOUNTAIN

    The old text about faith, being able to move mountains will have to be revised in the light of recent happenings. ...

    Article : 948 words
  21. REMINDERS FOR DECEMBER.

    Horses.—Stabled Horses.—Overstimulating and fattening foods should be avoided. Give water at frequent intervals. Rub down on coming into ...

    Article : 324 words
  22. DISEASE PROOF POTATO.

    Professor Verne, of the University of Grenoble (France), has just returned from a long journey to South America In order to make a collection of wild ...

    Article : 106 words
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