Farm and Garden
Hyacinths grown in pots should be given a good chance to perfect their growth of foliage after flowering. They will do best when turned out into open ground after the…
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Farming & the land, 1892
225 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 12
Pastoral and Agricultural Association
A COMMITTEE meeting was held at the Secretary's office on Thursday afternoon last. There were in attendance --the President, and Messrs. M'Cormack, Hutchison, Carvell, Bull, Glennie, and…
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LONDON, April 7.—Owing to the hot weather the butter market has suffered a collapse. Danish has fallen 10s. per cwt. The shipment of Australian butter by…
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It is impossible to secure information as to the total wealth that has accrued to the more lucky Austral an squatters through exceptional circumstances, yet there are many…
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THIS important subject is dealt with by several fiockmasters in the journal of the Royal Agricultural Society of England. Mr. Butter, who is well known as a…
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MESSRS. WINCHOMBE, CARSON and Co., report: --American Wool Duties.--The Repeal Bill passed the United States House of Representatives yesterday. The Bill was introduced by Mr. W. B…
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THE great cattle-breeders and farmers in America have hit upon a plan for preventing horns from growing on the heads, of their beasts, and it is thought that before long…
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LONDON, April 6.—At the wool sales to-day all crossbred sorts were very firm. The finer qualities are in better demand than at the February sales. Greasy…
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HOARE'S CIRCULAR, dealing with the wool auctions, reports that during the last few nights the fall which took place in prices at the opening of sales had been entirely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Foul Feet and Sore Neck
Foul feet are generally the result of keeping cattle continuously on low and wet ground; filthy stable floor, or [?]a result of neglected wounds. Remove the cows to dry…
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MESSRS. Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. report:—The wool market has advanced a ½d. to 1d. on greasy, 1d. on good scoured, and nearly 2d. on inferior scoured. We…
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FROM the Australian Mortgage and Agency Company: "Sales proceeding briskly, attendance good, market very firm, demand active, especially continental prices which…
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INSPECTOR of Stock v. A. B. Salmon.—This was the first case that has been taken under the new Act for prevention of the exposure for sale of diseased meat &c…
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WHEN the agricultural, including the dairying, industry of the Glen Innes district--and indeed the whole of New England--is taken into view the observer will be astonished at the extreme apathy…
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For an old horse that has a cough like that of a horse having heaves, dampen all the feed, both hay and corn. Ground feed in which a small handful of whole flaxseed is…
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Now that wheat sowing will soon be the order of the day, it is seasonable to remind growers of the advantage of pickling the seed as a preventive of smut. Bluestone is generally considered the…
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THE Australasian Mortgage and Agency Company, Limited, has received the following telegram from its London agents respecting the progress of the April series…
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THE wool sales continue, with a firm market, prices well maintained. A feature of the sales is the activity of Continental buyers…
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The time during, which poultry can be kept in cold storage is practically unlimited One firm claims to have turkeys which have been in the freezer two years, and another…
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When the horn can be felt to be movable in the calf will be the best time to dehorn. The shells of the horns, like human nails, are secreted by the skin, but the bony horn by…
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