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  2. The Rabbit Conference.

    The following particulars of the business transacted by the Conference are from the report adopted for presentation to the Minister for Mines. The Conference met for the first time on Thursday, the 1st instant, and industriously ...

    Article : 3,277 words
  3. Feeding and Care of Farm Animals.

    None of our farm animals answer more quickly to or yield more profit from good treatment than swine; and in many localities none are more neglected than these homely but useful animals. Where pigs run at large and follow ...

    Article : 925 words
  4. The English Wheat Market.

    In the Mark Lane Express of August 10th the "Man of Mark-lane" says:—"Farmers, hold your wheat—if you can! That is the advice which, for the first time in my life, I venture to give. Since I have been acquainted with ...

    Article : 306 words
  5. Rabbit-Proof Fences in New Zealand.

    On Tuesday, Mr. Stuart Holmes, son of the Hon. Matthew Holmes, owner of the Castle Rock Station, Sutherland, New Zealand, gave to the Rabbit Conference a very interesting and important account of the means ...

    Article : 1,403 words
  6. The Weather.

    What may be described as holiday weather, has prevailed during the last week. A good general fall of rain would be much more conducive to the welfare of both farmers and graders. Many parts of the coast districts are in a ...

    Article : 484 words
  7. An Improved Harvester.

    The Colusa (California) Sun says that improved methods of harvesting, mostly peculiar to California, are making it possible to grow wheat at a less cost than ever. The combined harvester (an improved header and thresher) is ...

    Article : 203 words
  8. Injurious Insects.

    For a long time some method has been much needed, by which sufficient knowledge for common working purposes, both of the appearance of our injurious crop insects and likewise that of the injuries they cause, might be conveyed ...

    Article : 423 words
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