Portable granary construction guide from old farm manual
An old manual describes building a portable granary. It details framing with 2x6 planks and end studs, joists, plates, and braces. Instructions cover side frames, gables, doors, and spiking patterns for a sturdy mobile storage shed.
Shire Draft Horse Praise and Breeding Insights
The English Shire draft horse is praised for soundness and uniformity. Breeding focus since 1880 emphasized health, size, and strong legs, with modern stock showing baron brown and black blends. Lord Rothschild’s stud and other royal circles boosted show success and trait selection for fertility and vigor.
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Ive Stock Journal
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Bakewell
Arthur Young
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Suffolk
Midlands
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Notts
Shire Horse Society
Sidehone
London
Claguex
Lord Rothschild
Ring
Ready
Rothsehad
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Selecting the Best Seed Corn by Farmer Practice
A farmer describes five methods for selecting seed corn, praising last method as best. He details field selection, plant evaluation, and post-harvest choices to ensure high quality seed for the main crop, stressing isolation and careful pollen control.
Dry farming gains push worldwide at Cheyenne meeting
Secretary treasurer John Fling reports growing interest in dry farming as arid lands, including Canada, Mexico, Russia, Australia and the Transvaal, are urged to convert to grain production. He outlines moisture prospects and farming practices for wheat, including deep plowing, harrowing, and staged planting to boost future yields.
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Dry Farm Ing Congress
Cheyenna
Canada
Mexico
Riberia
Australia
Transvaal
Arl Tanig
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