Experimental Farms of Ottawa Reports Poultry Feeding Results
A. G. Gilbert reports two seasons of trials at Ottawa experiments on ground meat and red pepper as stimulants for winter laying across breeds. Pullets vs hens impact and early hatch timing are noted with first laying birds listed. Flocks run freely after harvest and winter lay begins by December 10 with Leghorns Minorcas Andalusians Plymouth Rocks laying steadily despite cold.
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Ottawa
Canadas
A. G. Gilbert
Plymouth Becks
Wyandottes
Dee
Langshan
Plymouth
Farmers debate seeding methods and potato trials in Manitoba talk
A Manitoba farmers institute address reported by The Farmers Review counsels using a press drill on firm land for seeding wheat and oats, warns against overdeep sowing, and urges fall soil firming. It also notes rolling on dry ground, weed control, and careful harrowing after seeding, plus potato trial findings from Utah on depth, starch content, and planting distance.
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Manitoba
Manitoba Farmers’ Institute
Farmers’ Review
Dakota
Jamestown
Utah
Sanborn
Potatoes at Risk from Rot and Protectives
The article warns that potato rot rises in midsummer and fall, urging early planting and rapid harvesting. It notes Bordeaux mixture and copper compounds sprayed with London purple can prevent rot and kill beetles, advising repeated mid summer applications to spare foliage and boost yields. It also cites drier, higher ground reduces rot and mentions poultry product prices til mid 1891.
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London
Perennial Clover Hopes and Guinea Fowl Notes
A sampling of agricultural musings includes the idea that red clover may become perennial if seeds are blocked, and that clover and other crops could shift growth year to year. Guinea fowl touts as farm watchdogs offer profits, while practical tips advise protection of crops, roots for cattle, and weed and soil care.
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The
American Bee Journal
Hugene Secor
James Heddon
Odld- Vitor
Wei
Unuy
New England
Poultry Journal
Royal Fish Rule in British Dominions
The piece notes that royal fish rule applies to whales and sturgeon cast ashore, belonging to the crown. It recalls an old custom granting the king the head of the whale and the queen the tail, though whale bone and ambergris were actually believed to be in the head.
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Harper’s Bazar
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