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  2. PURE V. CROSSBRED CATTLE.

    Mr. G. S. Thomson, the Goverment Dairy Expert, writes as follows, concerning pure versus crossbred dairy cattle,— The above subject is creating a good deal ...

    Article : 1,815 words
  3. The Dineyard.

    "Currants" writes:—I see that Mr. Kimber, sen., of Clare, writes against our young currant-growers practising "ringing." He says that currants can be grown without ...

    Article : 275 words
  4. ARSENICAL SPRAYING AT FOREST RANGE.

    Last year, when orchardists in other districts were successful in spraying their trees with arsenite of soda, growers in this district were complaining of the damage ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. MOUNT GAMBIER CHEESE AND BUTTER FACTORY.

    Yesterday afternoon the half-yearly meeting of the Mount Gambier Cheese and Butter Company was held at the office of the secretary. (Mr. M. O. Wilson). Mr:—John Watson presided over a ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. TO PREVENT A COW SUCKING.

    Here is a plan, from the Queenslander, to prevent one cow from sucking another or a calf from sucking. A hole is punched through the nose with a nose punch, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  7. INTRODUCTION OF PLANTS.

    About twelve months ago regulations were gazetted at the instigation of the South Australian. Vinegrowers' Association prohibiting the introduction of plants ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. Poultry, Dogs, &c.

    Now that so much attention is paid to laying competitions the conditions of the seventh annual competition held by the Utility Poultry Club of England will be of ...

    Article : 1,657 words
  9. CHEESE-MAKING.

    The Victorian Director of Agriculture has received the following report from Mr. McMillan, instructor in cheese-making:—"During September I attended the farm of ...

    Article : 239 words
  10. THE WAY TO MILK.

    The principles of milking, as practised in our day is to press along the teats with two fingers or with the whole hand, and thus drive the milk out of them. This method ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 727 words
  11. A FRUIT LADDER.

    A serviceable fruit ladder, which is of simple construction, is shown in the sketch. It is particularly useful to a person engaged in packing fruit from a tallgrowing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  12. Horticulture.

    Flower Garden.—Bedding plants of various kinds, including verbenas, petunias, heliotropes, and zonale pelargoniums, may still be planted out. As with all other ...

    Article : 623 words
  13. THE EGG-LAYING COMPETITION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 344 words
  14. PROTECTION OF FRUIT FROM BIRDS.

    The quantity of fruit lost to fruitgrowers during the past 10 years, if totted up would run into startling figures, and the money spent by growers in trying to protect their ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. THE KENNEL.

    A correspondent asks the correct color of a Bulldog. The club's standard says— Its color should be whole or smut (that is a whole color with a black mask or ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. HINDMARSH FLORICULTURAL SOCIETY.

    The half-yearly meeting of the Hindmarsh Horticultural and Floricultural Society was held at Henley Beach on Wednesday. The president (Mr. A. W. Ralph) presided over a good attendance. The ...

    Article : 215 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 61 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 45 words
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