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  2. Advertising

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  3. For the Farmer.

    "'When I was advising chemist to some of he butter companies in Victoria," said the principal of the Hawkesbury College at a lecture delivered by him ...

    Article : 486 words
  4. DIP FOR FOWLS.

    A large Adelaide breeder dips his fowls to rid them of vermin. His results are most satisfactory. He dips them once a [?] has not yet ...

    Article : 275 words
  5. PITS FOR FODDER.

    In districts where the rainfall is sparse farmers are able to conserve fodder much more cheaply than in those places where the falls are such as to damage ...

    Article : 151 words
  6. AGRICULTURAL APPRENTICES.

    The Irish Department of Agriculture has arranged for young men who intend to become farmers, and who desire to acquire a practical knowledge of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  7. Poultry Notes.

    The care of chickens should in a measure begin before they are hatched, if one wants to raise the largest possible percentage of the hatch. If the ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. DUCK EGGS.

    There is decided public p[?] against duck eggs. The pastry cooks don't like them, because they are so, thick and fleshy that they don't ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. DISKING LUCERNE PADDOCKS.

    While the, value of running the harrows or spiked rollers over the incorne paddocks to break up the surface of the soil is generally recognised in our ...

    Article : 497 words
  10. COW-TESTING RECORDS.

    When is a cow at the top of her milk yielding capacity? This depends largely on the individual cow. It is however, not the young cow, full of life, that ...

    Article : 392 words
  11. MULES.

    "There's an animal" said the principal of the Hawkesbury College (Mr. H. W. Potts) in the course of a recent lecture, pointing at a pair of ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. NUMBER OF HENS WITH A ROOSTER.

    It is difficult to give a hard-and-fast rule, but it may safely he, said that where there is a large and free run in the open air, the rooster will ...

    Article : 178 words
  13. ITEMS.

    If your chickens are weak on their legs, mix some bonemeal in the soft food, and feed every day. If you are going to kill a bird for ...

    Article : 206 words
  14. IMPROVING LUCERNE TYPES.

    What has been done in this country in the way of evolving more suitable varieties of wheat by scientific study and careful crossbreeding is being done in ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. FERTILISATION OF EGGS.

    The beginner often asks how long a rooster should be with hens before saving the eggs for hatching. If the cockerel and the hens are quite fresh ...

    Article : 197 words
  16. THE COMB.

    In typical poultry one of the promment features is the possession of a good comb (writes an English critic) in fact, it is almost the chief ...

    Article : 545 words
  17. THE APOSTLE OF DRY FARMING.

    The following sketch of Mr. Camphall, who has [?] in agricultural circles as an advocate of dry farming, is by [?] R. Taylor, in the "[?] ...

    Article : 973 words
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