The farmer
We have heard a good deal lately of the heavy fleeces cut by the American merino sheep, but the following extract puts a some what different complexion upon those glow…
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Farming & the land, 1884
75 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
The Future Wheat Region
THE great wheat region of the future lies partly in Oregon, partly in Washington, and partly in Id[?]ho. It begins to close under the Blue Mountains, includes the Umatilla…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poetry. Across the Wheat
Tho wheat was flowing ankle deep Across the field from side to side; And dipping in the emerald waves, The swallows flew in circles wide…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmer. Transplanting Trees
A WRITER in Farm and Fireside, in his directions respecting the treatment of trees before their removal states as follows: "A tree in full lea[?] may be compared to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Agricultural and Pastoral Society. Annual Report, 1884
[?] [?] the [?] to-day before you[?] the 12th [?] the proceeding of [?] for the [?]…
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SHEEP are so fond of succulent food, says ; Prof. Sanborn in the Michigan Farmer, that they will pick over largo fields, in open winter, trying, to find it. They suffer when kept…
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IN addition to Russia, India, and Australasia, the Argentina republic is likely to prove a formidable rival of oars in the wheat markets of the world, according to the opinion of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Distribution of Fat in the Bodies of Animals. in There Paris.—part I. PROFESSOR F. H. STORER
THERE are two distinct and separate ways of looking at the familiar fact of the deposition of fat in the animal body. We may conceive that the fatty matters contained reader formed…
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"If I'd nothing to do," said Farmer John, "To fret and bother me—Were I but rid of this mountain of work, What a good man I could be!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Distribution of Fat in the Bodies of Animals. in Three Parts.—part I. PROFESSOR F. H. STORER
THREE are two distinct and separate ways of looking at the familiar fact of the deposition of fat in the animal body. We may conceive that the fatty matters contained ready formed…
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ONE of the most experienced persons with whom I' have conversed, was perfectly sure, at least as regards beef and mutton, that the internal "gut-fat" is first deposited, then the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. Distribution of Fat in the Bodies of Animals. Part Iii. Prof. P. H. STORER
THERE ara a number of trustworthy experiments that go to show that fat is really deposited out of the blood, suggested in the previous article Thus Boussingault, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Treatment of Baulking Horses
ANYONE observing the inhuman treatment often bestowed upon baulking horses, will endorse the following persuasive measure recommended by the Germantown Telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agqiculfural, &q. Farmers As Poultry-keepers
The following interesting article is taken from the Mark Lane Express:—It is a very difficult thing to persuade farmers and others to adopt a good system of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Par a Farmer Walks
Some one has taken the trouble to find out, says the Orange county, Minn., Farmer, how far a farmer must walk to put In and attend to forty acres of corn. The conclusion is as follows:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer. Distribution of Fat in the Bodies of Animals. Part Iii. Prof. P. H. STORER
THERE are a number of trustworthy experiments that go to show that fat is really deposited out of the blood, suggested in the previous article. Thus Bonssingault, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural &[?] Fancy Points in Fowls and Cattle
A writer in an English journal comes out very strongly against fancy points in fowls. Thirty years ago, he says, they had abundance of eggs and the best of table fowls; now nothing like…
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No fixed rule can be laid down for the management of farms. The soil of one township may be best fitted for growing some kinds of grain, while the adjoining ones can be most profitably…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Improving Farm Houses
IT is a source of great satisfaction to notice as we have within the last half dozen years the improvement which has been making in the appearance of farm dwellings. It is being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The farmer. Composition of Manure
THE value of manure depends not only upon the character of the feed allowed, but also upon the condition of the animal, the brood, and the age. The principal substance of…
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