Footrot in Sheep
In the very old days, when the sheep were mostly merino, footrot was incessant and men used to be turned on to cut the long hoofs off, with a mallet and…
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Farming & the land, 1907
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Wool Report
WINCHCOMBE CARSON & Co. Ltd., report having held their monthly woo! sale on wednesday selling by auction and privately oyer 2000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy Original Articles All Rights Reserved Improved Dalrying
In dairying one should at first select the right kind of cows, only those cows which will return the greatest mount of milk for the feed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for July
The recent general rains have put all land in good order for cultivation, and it can now be easily worked to a good depth. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Field. An Ohio Farmer on Potato Growing
In a recent issue of the “American Agriculturalist” there is an article on potato-growing by one of the best potato experts in the State of Ohio. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Labourers As Immigrants
THE Government’s immigration policy is maintaining a steady inflow from the United Kingdom of farm-labourors and strong, willing lads, who have by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Farmers Should Be Satisfied
SOMETIMES a good deal is heard about Australian setters being dissatisfied and making a change in their location Not infrequently Canada is the chosen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Testing Milk at Butter Factories
(Extract from a paper read by G. A. Storrock at a recent meeting of M[?]nesota (U.S.A) dairymen and buttermakers)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Emmer Wheat
One of the grain crops which is becoming popular among the Canadian farmers who are feeding everything they raise is Emmer, which is a kind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for July
The recent general rains have put all land in good order for cultivation, and it can now be easily worked to a good depth. Most…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Field. Treatment of . Growing Poals
The Question of the proper feeding of the growing foal whilst it is at the dam’s foot is one upon which the opinions or experts differ, a good deal. Some owners…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Important to Farmers
The elections are but a few weeks oft and the land policies of both political parties are before us. In general terms it is understood that the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Rain Gauge
An inexpensive and handy rain gauge is shown in the accompanying Illustration. Which is reproduced from the "Education Gazette" (South Australia);…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Heredity in Breeding
That the characteristics of parents are. transmitted to their offsprings is a fact very well known to all engaged in the breeding of live stock. Everybody knows…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Dehorning Cattle
The two methods of dehorning usually practised are (1) the removal of the horns after they have reached their growth, by means of a saw or clippers,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →His Crop. a Question of Capacity
A Kansas man was telling stories with reference to the propensity of farmers to overstate the size of their wheatcrops. He told of an elderly man in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Farmers Should Keep Books
Every farmer should adopt a system of exact book-keeping, just as men do in other lines of business. A farmer is a manufacturer and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Mangolds for Cattle
Now that the season for supplying cattle with mangolds is upon us, it will be well to remember that for the first few weeks they should be given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Emmer Wheat
One of the grain crops which la be coming popular among the Canadian farmers, who are feeding everything they raise, is Emmer. which Is a kind…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for July
The recent general rains have put all land in good order for cultivation, and it can now be easily worked to a good depth. Most…
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