enn 
i should not have troubled you with any e on wat under Mr. Good Foodiff, of these net what may prove | 
n to 
the case, because the Tur w T 
2 that the farmers pat Bh 82 cot thom oo 
ry | early, A friend of mine who tarms ' 
man would b ne, 
Turni i 
trip of pigs, an 
ty — — daily for her fa 
and n 
armers. 
THE AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. lage s. 
our 
he head of Pathology, the N It is worth some effort to save the coun 
from 
, shephe vds 
Apk were of different opinions whether she 
the tio 
year 
the greatest fondness, cases c 
same point, and in some m 5 se me to the 
poner freak of my deceitful so i 
„On "nE of Calves.—On looking over tl — various 
io’ 
—— re 
nder that method throve sat a grow quite as well as 
call ~ e Ilan 
not see 
eir dams are, as 
y 
The practice of the north does not appear 
even sided to, that is, of taking the cll seed the 
aa but — as it is = unive: 
shat climate or so 
ec 
I believe that by the jioni system, asit m 
cow and calf, for 
no violence is done to either ; 
— — 3 and tet a a the other tis its 
— li afforded 
Experim — Farming. — One point has been 
e in o g the offer of a gentle 
intend an experimental a small scale, and 
th speaks so confidently of the advan- 
* 
to be employed 1 in 3 trying th 
er (and I ba 
found to ve no doubt 
is bee —— out) h 
Ireland. All that is w. g 
e ee ie tal 
uch eep 
2 t having anythirg use: 
gm against so drea 
has 
toil p septa ead 
make 
to — oy ee the sa: 
an honest labourer, I 
ation of Ireland 
profitable empl 
sides e Channe 
that they will, — 
their willingness to 
n of three weeks 
not help | hot da: 
real, 
any difference in the sub- 
may be 
been 
xample of the utmost importance to thousands yet 
in poultry in reeent numbers of the ‘Gaze 
a first instance to e 5 the 2. variet 
articles og 
ile, and Tam 
information on an pereen and which ridici 
8 branch of — conomy. What I 
great majority of pou ei are a nxions in b. 
y of er 
as the s production of eggs is in most casey the 50 l 
consi Pe is can n be asce 
e yt 
ne. | Turnip fly to any other 25 owing, I suppose, to its 
l But, if sown the 
y 
superior 3 if sown ear 
fi k i 
3 not only with the — — of the fly (which, 
this season, has in a great measure coined 
pee , but as the showers of rain, which at re time 
prevail, hasten its growth ; the quickness of its growt th 
p. I hav e 
by several flock-masters, that they much prefer the 
young yellow Turnip, weight for weight, to the first- 
grown and old Swede ; and, in one case, a frien 
hat eens Bearg be a falling 2 the calf is checked 
triment—and the cow falls off very materially | were 
o the * 8 ustomed to it with gratitude for 
iS 
e whioh, 1 
ik i fi 
of su 
res ene- 
nerative | 
um, 
is Oits are sown on 
ne f 
mine has since repeatedly assured me that, in the spring 
em an 
eee and they did quite as well; in this instance they 
moe land. I have 
3 with this kind for these last three seasons 
; by sowing them upon stubble after having been scari- 
fied so late as the 10th of September ; A in this case, if 
they are mixed with Tares, they make uch superior 
spring feed to Tares alone, for sheep 22 . bot . 
for quality and quantity, as Tares, th ys 
un n s ¢ the Turnip has thi bias: 
tage over the Cole-seed, in g dier in its early 
owth, as in the f they remain green if sown thick 
with Tares and winter Barley. In fact, there is nothi 
to be compared to this 3 — oy W. as — 
spring erops, as the farmer bas the option * this 
old, with white corn or root crops piika Rivers, Saw 
id geworth. 
East Lothian Farming. —“ Amicus,” has been 
cently visiting East Lothian and —— rsi and 
wishes to know want mis = 8 sown =. he tht 
5 lea in these cou Ib inform that in 
he 3 mentioned counties, landlords g grant 1 of 
out on Frit estates ri thei — 
2 and — u 
that the tenant should not 8 the condition or 
state of = pege ord’s pro perty, he is generally a 
by his lea observe a certain routine of croppage ; i 
the tenant ows ‘xed hoa routine, he is liable os a 
s | fine or damages. tine or course of croppage 
sidered t 
and than Oats, cts according 
to chemical analysis the Oat crop extracts 
inorg 
t as an Englishman, an ovided he 
same cheering "en e. held out to him of being 
above want by hard 
pore Agno 
e does not 
anie matter per acre than the "Whe ent; see 
Prof. Johnston’s 2 page 928, wherein is stated 
that an acre of Oats produ ces more starch, sugar, 
gluten, fat and saline matter, than an acre of Wheat; 
+ $ sh h 
Lia 
fa —. is ia and a amenable 
than 
feel * — er — oa 
the Gardeners Ch 
ronicle, express 
, by sett ing 
eat. ow to reconcile these practical pre- 
valent id ideas with r scientific ones, we wot not. 
mi 
spring Wheat sown there this year than is generally 
d 
ssi is that what should be profitable i is uaa upprofit 
tajab > nd entai $ 
rst week in the month of A ugus t, the case is 88 dif. Cumberland 
19 and 2 ears’ duration, rity for money laid | to 
d 8 in oe parts that we 
not 
| experienced. 
7 
four ah your correla 
o doubt be laced before your read 
keeping is too much neglected in this coun untry, 
a few districts, and gener bee speaki mes no — 
cis to e Men new va eden and t e consequence 
smàll, and their eggs are 
diminutive—a serious objections These fowls 
ise very beautiful, and seem well adapted far . 
| a ake 
which the y er * ng with his Swede, the previous and raked 
2 
E 
© 
densing, to to the 
We Pound it nees] 
steam to escape, instead of con 
both of the building and hay. 
are happy to add they have had the $ 
ic shes patra tty Hall Gantt near wi pen W 
f Wh 
the middle of each piece, and nev! 
on, 
others enable me Fa o judge so Whe 8e 
lighter, and will = considera sd wil 
roduce ; ma generally bad, an 
any p 
| — this district, I have n 
| affected or heard any farmer % 
