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... Guns Squirrels and Spring A REMINDER has been put out recently by the Gunmakers' Association: have your gun looked over by a qualified gun- maker during the fence months. After all, it has probably done service through snow and rain and sleet and mud without once giving cause for anxiety, for months, if not for seasons, on end, and it is reasonable enough to send it in for expert inspection. ...
... Modernising the Historic Pedigree Jerseys in a pre-Tudor Barn MR. and MRS. T. O. MILLS, of Lower House Farm, Cranleigh, have adapted farm-buildings over 500 years old to house their pedigree Jersey herd. The cow-byre, dating, like the house, to pre-Tudor times, was officially considered unfit for attested, pedigree dairy cattle. It was lime-washed, foundation stock was brought over from the ...
... THE magnificent scenery of the Welsh mountains is as impressive to the dweller in that wild and beautiful part of Britain as it is to the visitor. But to the Welsh hill farmer, proud though he is of his native land, the mountains mean much more than grand views. They mean bitter winds, heavy rainfall, snow and mists that may endure for weeks in winter. Such con ditions are a source of constant ...
... Part II. By Land Agent The best laid schemes o' mice an' men Gang aft a-gley. Robert Burns. IN these days of general hurly-burly, it would need the mental powers of a veritable Datas to recollect what one had read in a magazine four months ago. Perhaps, therefore, my readers will forgive me if I mention that in the issue of November 16, I had been telling of the difficulties and delights ...
... National Dairy Herd Competition The First Ten The milk yields, butterfat percentages and points for breed and type (maximum 500), inspection points (maximum 1,500) and total points of the first ten in the competition were Average Butterfat Breed Inspection Competitor Milk Yield Percentage and Type Points Total Mrs. Howard Palmer, Wokingham, Berks (Guernseys) 10,479 4*88 482 L427 3.244 The ...
... THE recent shipment overseas of two thoroughbreds as well known as Swallow Tail and Red Peak has once again brought into prominence the importance of British pedigree animals as a dollar-earning asset. It remains unfortunately true, as was shown in a letter from a foreign buyer pub lished in the last issue of Sport & Country, that conditions for our exporters during the present regime are made ...
... Fifty Million Day -old Chicks The Chick Producers' Association's Annual Luncheon In London THE Chick Producers' Association whose members are responsible for an output of about 50,000,000 day-old chicks each year held their annual luncheon at the Connaught Rooms in London. The chief guest was Sir James Turner, President of the National Farmers Union, and he launched a crusade for the greater ...
... Ferguson tractors are manufactured for Harry Ferguson Ltd., Coventry, by Only with the FERGUSON SYSTEM can more Tooa I One man can load, haul and j spread up to 25 loads a day with _ this Ferguson Manure Loader and AA rfWAHIW OA PnAQIlllf I Spreader. Just one example of how 2T I WW II 1 1\# fl U I V Ferguson saves time and labour. Speaking at the Farmers' Club dinner on Dec. 4th, 1951, ...
... By Our Shooting Correspondent MOST people in this country seem to know very little about American shooting, except that it is called hunting. The comparatively few British shooting men who have seen or heard something of the American system are invariably highly criti cal of it, mainly because public hunting makes it impossible for any shooting party to get results comparable with those on ...
... fHE ROVER COMPANY LIMITED MADE BY The go-anywhere vehicle 3 y Appointment to H.M. The King Manufacturers of Land -Rovers he Rover Co. Ltd. Britain's most versatile vehicle-- LANOj Trover The Land-Rover is more than a sturdy four-wheel-drive truck it is a versatile farm implement with an amazing diversity of uses. The rear power take-off can be used to work any farm equipment requiring belt ...
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