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made responsible ‘ible for losses as is well as sharers in the | 
profits, making _ them partners, and rendering the | cha 
r the 
of each. The association n would render much servic 
to agriculture eh a as to trade by agitating to free it 
from such injur estraints, wa advance ™ el 
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THE GARDENERS’ CHRONICLE AND AGRICULTURAL GAZETTE. 
[OcroszR 29, 15 
PUR of the | educational ‘consist of a large schoolr # 
ful through the ignorance of both jadge andj jury o lroom, the 
c racer — history p e" Turnip plant 3 which are hung with — and di 
t that his — is not u n 
much less | there is 
z 
& 
_ 
c 
re | I was shown al 
r which we | ventilated — capable o 
y. 90 Y der: 
social and iiminisbisiive object of makin; 
incident with duty. 
————— 
JAcbíctos. 
The Journal of Agriculture and t the Transactions of 
the Highlan Be p par bi Pam Society of Scotland, 
a the October number 0 
e a inierestin aper in the October 
this i : pex by “An Old eri] 
Farmer ” of th deterioration of the Turnip plants, s and 
ions I 
is wn dH ‘provide niga! he im offices consist of dairy, i yrs, 
and barn rs steam e 
— of Modern Farming. By Robert Scott Burn. deis ive sa strae 
P omen sollici Jom EN T se € fi — | establishment—and which a a eo - 
Mr. Burn here presents us wits a oth r section of th ie. steam engine for 
his rudimentary treatise for students of a ulture, "he i ive ut ind to ds di T 
The whole series will prove a very and well |, Sis rof abo it 164 aere anda ga ings consists 
packed compilation, containing a multitude of facts rm ou en, which 
relating o every part of the — field, which a We — Des more, 
good index will make qcoses sible any one, whether ero are Bam ne has spe 
We ——. aan indigenous to 
e quotes a great many 
agricultu ma l wri iters to show ` oe 
from those of re mad rin pA 
seed of the Turnip, Lo ie d 
'The case n e 
he rticlo n rs, 
in hen. e T x sag ened evidence clearly | a 
proved that the oe, of the Swedish Tw -— mers in 
this way exhibit -s liability " — and only 
los extract a pas 
S, 
"| seems obvious enongh, ering neve 
Wn | much overlooked b 
in 
sage on ups winter T feeding of cows, appro- 
relan 
ifed and named; the other, in whic a 
is a vinery an gre venous, is devoted 
f the soe vegetables, and flow 
ripi is realy ver 
y durymen, that the fi 
— mentions tat. the 
tak 
cker, as — 
J| erops,—accord ing to two — of rotation, ' 
heaviest crops of Oats and Wheat which Jg 
In ela nd. ‘were at en and were — 
of my visit. 
winsa on the quality of th 
the scanty supply 
and placed in stalls, and fed w m" large herd of dai 
the Paripe ni the milk reato at oi 
per ce 
A 
iter l f3 ht. hen " so | be 
v ening’ re ah ans nici The milk, so far as not consumed at Gi 
in Dubiin. 
ground, as it appen us, on w E 
mi ilk, after the cows were out | ! 
of butter, In 
Nd Ame 
seed can prie any ó ae 
4 
win 
n liesi in this—that tl — ms 
nths the cows were who ally ke pt in doors, | The See wari of 
ter 
when the n 1s al 
against a 
some extent pw result of the previous sores to 
f. Itis not my iy de o you. 
ich it 
t once more abundant S! richer aae 
foll 
ere well 
‘courts heat the stao 
in qua lity. | n E the daily food was as follows 
At 64 a.m. 12 Ibs. ofh 
80 
P. ent in the hands of the aigu; a it 18 owin g 
to the character which it already possessed prev 
its purchase. The a 8 
send it into the — — false colours, If gro’ 
carefully from e generations of transplan 
se aeri cultivated Pitt M tendency to -— is 
minimum; but it is still Turnip se 
a late-sown 
it deme been har vested from 
size enough for food, and | 
wn 
ted 
the first being tal 
seed, 
15 lbs. of Mingils, cut fine, and mixed with 3} lbs. The 
f straw chaff and 1 lb. of hay chaff. the appear 
ll} , 4lbs. of Rape cake. 
34 P.M. 15 wn - Mangels, cut fine d 
chaff and 1 Ib. of - chaff. 
1 of bay. directors o emetery, and 
s We now mi brief c details of other modes of feeding, nanie of the Botanic de at Glasaeri voli 
Agricultural Gazette :— | well to profit 
6 lbs. € - y^ and 24 Ibs. | | The far rm buildings. were in excellent - be 
ance of mM 
i 
Sih 9015 
* * Half a ewt. of " — 
of Wheat and Oat stra daily are 
for a small d die score a quar ies 7 cut ‘the straw year. The folds and hedges were 
into chaff, mixing a very small que of hay, and | from weed e 
In the latter case it is worth less than nothing, often | 
doing a great deal of nei. And - difference | 
[rca two ed be specified by nin 
a clear 
— er likely to 
à IPLE 
The Old "m rfolk Farmer concludes that there is a 
Pe omnia arm of the Tur: rnip, and pa irticu eae of 
Swede Turnip, character of 
Les or ‘napus Tor navew, as the ancients called it) 
under various conditions, some of which, like the one | 
just quoted, are well and strongly « defined, whilst others | 
ersation with Mr 
pulp the e: mixi ng them all together. You will 
thus save much hay.’ j9 
hes - 
ur for 
est following: is the mode detailed in the Prize gualifed fo for 
airy Mana y published v the York- r ;—has etidon tly had a good 
© Agricultural Society, and of which the Rev. Mr, vor a cheerful animated manner, 
Pulline is e author :— easa! is ils. 
"ME oe es V lan to tte the cow: nas| Mr ost frank and 
up 
the middle of Ser 
the white frosts which occur about that t 
them to run off their milk. 
during the day till the middle of Nov ember, if the 
weather keep fine. From that period till May " the 
they are kept entirely in tl 2 
e er p 
made the "—: avowals. . d 
It mi b last year th the expenditure 
returns - 931. and tha pear e 
E 
.2 
ystery ; nutes every afternoon to water, They: a It is only, however, i faie à ry 
characteristic to clear an honest seedsman from — es "nlt pss 5 o'clock, morning and e Ap. debited, as might be 
responsibility. As justly might a farmer claim com- £09 an who feeds them a ea in the | who are 
— for the disease in a crop of Potatos from the sein the uM is is all removed, and each cow has a | farm 
n of whom he purchased the seed-tubers, though feed of 28 lbs. of roots : — might be state; 
ight b At 7 A.M. 7 Ibs. of chopped hay. It 
We shonld expect that, after the light that hae tem A » Ly wi of pona d Ib. of Bean meal stirred into it, | a rent of 
- 1 rA, 7 Ibs, oF chopped t and 
ate tri. ials, an d since, in the publie prints, no seedsman 2 ,, Turned out to water, and then ? lbs, of Linseed cake, | the soi 
will henecforth venture to give a guarantee with Turnip- 
seed, or fail to ann ei such a resolution at the head 
ot bis! ms for it is eviden M tin E when such 
5 ,, 28 lbs of roots. 
8 ,, 7lbs. of chopped hay. 
ve 
“ On this system of management five cows produced | 
brought tuto eourt, the question of dam mages in seven weeks, from the 25th of March to the 10th of 7 to 
most rire solely upon Guts of a guarantee ; and if ni May, 191 rolls of butter, 24 ozs. to the roll—equal to | lessons whigh a taught, t 
,nor bility n be adj udg ed about 254 lbs, 16 ozs. to the lb. To this must be ise the — i “hands of the | 
He then eoapitulat hich bis | added milk, and 42 quarts of crear, plementa, tock, and gene 
t proves EN enimad; in the milk was notregularly | well anaged rm. It c 
is lint, in all its varieties, is | (cae bat werd about 60 — r day.” — thata farm which is - 
considered by peor toba itis est been derived by culti- | nasaber of Me, Bur series contains n UM Aii, dro 2 
4 ff. eavy re 
ST That t th n emn à ze plant | md fda wh bn been prepared pap it by a veteri. just Vs pst ich d 
$ iis original t D araeter of have to pay fe M ding d 
tthe state an | school, but thé uso which it is of, 
Memoranda. prise 
Ei :—I was told that both at Now, j by the two 
n the attempt to teach either venei. aspect 
ie the rs rens of — had entirely pres, s bfethri sho 
sides incurrin en expense; and that the pec Th : € s whilst d 
x cdi dian i ipi of draining. PM 16 takon vag del vin peti mado em. e for E "P 
ET r4 the soil eing VES r too poor or too rich, Iw hes d all eve a des at d As eso Seien y dee true, it | economy aro not di isregarde d, and that e 
.) By sowin hick, 
* (4) By the neglect of hoeing till it is too late for 
ulb properly. 
oper - of lime in a caustic state. 
soil, climate, tmosp 
de, too occult to he defined, lat v oe 
inj 
success- es 
appening to be in Ireland, on | 
a aam MM. I resolved, on my "e. back | 
ublin, to p" a visit to the Albert T 
I shall now attempt to explain in what way the P 
taught.: I may just premise, that though I saw 
| for 90 boarders,—the 
School Read bets efor. passing the Bota tanic Gardons mei liamentary cutery for retrenchmen' 
Thorn hedge than any I h 
in Ireland, sed iret 
| it I saw oe crops of on go Ry - Italian Im 
grass, which unmistakably showed that I had -— 
the Model Farm of — Training ee ces 
| a Boyle, to whom I was referred on 
x Bu od is the agricultarist wi | ides ^Dr. Ki Kirk. 
ot properly and — to th 
eed the last five years there had 
Mr. Boyle informed - 
of studying at Glasnevin as a 
vacancies there are generall 
The can 
manages the model ves praci 
Ee RES noe doors 2i imself į 
I wan omia la 
These examiuations are held in thi 
district, where the $ boyd reside. 
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