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  2. AGRICULTURAL TOPICS

    The raw material from which superphosphates are made is derived from the mineral phosphates (phosphate of calcium) occurring aboundantly in ...

    Article : 1,037 words
  3. Culture for Soil Inoculation.

    In all agricultural soils bacteria are necessary for the best production of any crop. They play an indispensable part in the preparation of plant food ...

    Article : 471 words
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  5. Watering of Horses.

    Horses require anything from 5 to 15 gallons of water a day. The quantity depends upon the amount of work performed, the size of the animal, and ...

    Article : 323 words
  6. Giving Medicine.

    To administer a dose of medicine to a pig some strategy may be necessary. A well-known method was to give the pig the dose through an old boot or ...

    Article : 393 words
  7. LIME & LIMING.

    Lime has its own particular use. It is not customary to class it as amongst the fertilizers but at the same time it is a necessary constituent of plant food ...

    Article : 759 words
  8. Sooty Moulds or Fumagine of Citrus Trees.

    Several fungi are known to occur on citrus trees in New South Wales, coating the leaves, stems, and fruit with a sooty mass of fungus threads, and ...

    Article : 168 words
  9. Hints on Shoeing.

    Many horses have their feet ruined by poor caretakers. In some cases the idea of shoeing is never given a thought, and the hoofs are allowed to ...

    Article : 469 words
  10. Mineral Needs of Cows.

    It has been generally thought that the balanced rations for live stock contained enough of necessary mineral elements to supply the animal with its ...

    Article : 1,028 words
  11. African Citrus Fruit.

    It is reported from Cape Town that owing principally to adverse weather this season's citrus export trade has suffered a considerable setback. For ...

    Article : 160 words
  12. Why the Land Needs Lime.

    During an address on the liming of pasture, Mr. C. P. May, lecturer in agriculture for Lancashire County Council, said losses of lime were very ...

    Article : 506 words
  13. Gathering Honey.

    In the bulletin on beekeeping issued by the agricultural Department of Victoria, the necessity for allowing the supplies in the hives to ripen is ...

    Article : 696 words
  14. TEN COMMANDMENTS.

    1.—You shall not give your husband beans, other than haricot, for growling is the bane of matrimony, and the wife who gives back talk is seeking trouble. ...

    Article : 289 words
  15. Potash for Citrus.

    During the last four years, experiments have been conducted on Mr. W. Holcombe's orchard at Narara (N.S.W.) to determine the value of ...

    Article : 219 words
  16. Artificial Silk.

    An article in a recent issue of the "Silk Journal" states that Rayon (artificial silk) is being welcomed in the wool trade, although its use by the ...

    Article : 163 words
  17. MODERN CHINA.

    Even in the last four or five years, conditions in China have undergone a tremendous change. A film of a recent race meeting on a course near ...

    Article : 104 words
  18. GROWTH OF THE HONEY INDUSTRY IN CANADA.

    It is reported that considerable progress has been made in bee culture in the Western Provinces of Canada during recent years. One beekeeper ...

    Article : 137 words
  19. Combating Codlin Moth

    In fighting the codlin moth, the first objective is to reduce the carry-over grub, and the next is to prevent those that escape from increasing by ...

    Article : 383 words
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