Farm Notes.

Te Aroha News, Volume XXVII, Issue 4406, 4 May 1909, Page 4

Farm Notes.

pwf ods equal pons wh«n judilusly nse-'ciattd with other f 1" ds in I'duciop a woll-fi vouied, g >' dFurod p. rk Mid bacon. [Tho wheat market is vary strong in Indnri owing to a ibcronsn in the [r'd’s weekly nts, and higher lees nre anticipated. ,Am r iicac Irkets are excited, and,‘sharp &dInees are shown, 125 J een's bei’g alisod. Australian rargops a e [nngly held, though prices i*» Lon - In have roa< hed ,43i 6,1 , p'r quarter, wsgnw holders of flour a-e asking Lea.' Tjheprro-gefit chickensvarp genera’ly b'lupi d - at { .jhf. bocqpnirig of th«

••■/ding season. This i® due to the p»Vtha* 'he parent birds are nnre gor ns. and healthy at that time. f*r h|s K ason it is’advisnb’e t'» use •ly h >t« lied at ck in the breeding >n.

Milk i< nu'ritions and : a rich,egg

“nduciny ood, and sliould be used rmraflv wherever if, can bo cheaply indie d. Waste milk o* all kinds on ■ firm should' always be f d to the ma

"h fo lowing wi.l he found an eff-o re d e sing for the cure of foul in ie feet of cows: sulphate of copper owd'oed), 4oz ; burnt alum, (po v•Ted), 4oz; sulphuricic acid, 2

rarhins; and Stockholm, tar, 8 oz. lix the whole together and apply pee 1 each 'av. It is a good plan to nit a pledglet of tow between the laws after dressing, fastening it in lace with a strip of linen. In certain grain districts in Otago irm labour is scarce through Is an tour and found ds offered.; „ ,

The Taranaki A and P. Association, few Plymouth, is to consider the uesfion of holding an Autumn show >r the display of dairy produce, root®, ■rain, fruits, etc. The ; Waikato Winter show com-

m’.tee has decided to a credit rspre•ntativesto attend the National Dairy l hoW in order to see wherein the Waiato show can improve by the Palaerston model.

The Eltham Dairy Company manuicturpd 183,297 lbs of butter last loath. The price paid cuppli rs was l jd, and the average test was 4.03. ’he payments to suppliers for the mnth totals £1474 93 4d.

I The dairv heifer is develop'd b.v I’eding bulky and non-fattening feed to develop into a good milker she hould be bred early, as a milking ifibit comes from persistent milking, ’he pot-bellied calf is not desirable, ill' in a heifer it sometimes means a food cow For the benefit of those who own iows that suck themselvpp, an lowa lairynian submits the following to ‘ Wallace’s Farmer.” He claims that fc. is a cure which he has used for over birty years :—“ Take an ordinary iridle bit, -jointpd in the middle and iridle the cow just as you would a lbrse, using strap, rope, or anything o keep the.bit, in the mouth. This snds all the trouble with no incmlenience to the cow. Publish this for he humane part of it as I see so many iruel and many bunglesome contrivances used.’

Medicines that aid nature are always nost successful. Chamberlain's Cough Jemedy acts on this plan. It allays the longh, aids expectoration, relieves the ungs, opens the secretions, thereby idiug nature in throwing off a cold and •storing the system to a healthy rendition. For sale by J. B. Tohusou, . gent,—Advt. 1