A Tomato Farm
J. M, LEWIS, of King William County, Va., writes to the 'Southern Planter' that he plants his tomato seed in Feb., in hotbeds made of rich earth. He…
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Farming & the land, 1877
46 stories in New England's papers · page 3 of 3
The Yeoman. Pigs on a Dairy Farm. (From the Agricultural Gazette.)
ON all large dairy farms where the milk is not all sold there will be a quantity of whey or skim milk to be disposed of by feeding pigs. Under good management,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The [?]man and [?]razi[?] Loose or Solid Land for Wheat
MR. MECHI, writing at some length on this subject, says :--Whatever we have rolled and solidified the wheat land, either before or after drilling, the crop has yielded well, especially on…
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THERE are no farmer's productions so subject to injuries from many slight causes as milk and butter, and none so sensitive to unpleasant odours of every…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Buck Wheat. To the Editors of the Armidale Express
GENTLEMEN—Several articles on the cultivation of the above having recently appeared in the various newspapers of the colony, I take the liberty of giving my…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Yeoman. Insurance of Farm Buildings
No farmer can aford to have his homestead or buildings uninsured. To have them burned by accident would be ruinous to him, and a conflagration, which…
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