Author: The Farmer's MagazinPublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 604
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The Farmer's Magazin Volume The Thirty-Second
Author: The Farmer's MagazinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 604
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The Farmer's Magazin Volume the Thirty-Second
Author: The Farmer's MagazinPublisher: Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN: 9781230164762
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 722
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1867 edition. Excerpt: ... hundred and thirty to forty of dairy-cows, heifers, stirks, bulls, and calves; and over a hundred horses, including cart-horses, hunters, hacks, and ponies; a great many 9heep, and a few pigs. Then there were other prizes for poultry, prizes for roots, cheese, butter, wheat, barley, wool, agricultural implements, shoeing-smiths, ploughing, hedge-cutting, growing crops, servants in husbandry, bestmanaged farms, aud for canaries and other singing birds. Adding to this a very good horticultural display and a band playing all the favourite airs of the day, from the "highly respectable John Jones" down to that most popular of cads "Champagne Charley," there was plenty to keep one awake. The classes opened with the cattle, most of them being of the Shorthorn breed or of crosses from him. The dairy cows were very good, and formed one of the great features of the show, Derbyshire being strong in the Milky May. There were some grand matrons aud comely dumes amongst them, a few combining form, quality, and milk, and a cow with these icquisites never looks much better than when iu fair dairy trim. The silver cup for the four best Dairy Cows went to Air. J. llodgkiuson, of Allstrce, in a capital class; the second prize, to a nice lot of Air. Tomlinson, of the same place; the third being Air. J. Bryer, of Alarkeaton. If Air. Hodgkinaou's cows had been bred by himself he would have had an extra prize of 5; but as the breeders of all were unknown the " fiver" is reserved for another day. The pairs of dairy cows, belonging to members not keeping more than twenty, were not so good as the previous class. Air. Foster's first prize were fair, with good bags; Air. Hancock's, of Dale Abbott, and Air. C. Smith's, of...
THE FARMER'S MAGAZINE VOLUME THE FOURTH
Author: ROGERSONThe Farmer's Magazine. Volume the Thirty-Sixth (Third Series) July to December, MDCCCLXIX
Author: The Farmer's MagazinePublisher:
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Languages : en
Pages : 598
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Author: Farmer's Magazine
Author: Farmers' Alliance
Author: Farmers' Alliance
Author: 
Author: JOSEPH ROGERSON
Author: ROGERSON