Country Life
MORE ELEerare FARMS. A new venture is to be made, is being made, at Rothamsted, known the world over as the first of agricultural research stations, the place where Gilbert and......
The More Mechanical Application Of Electricity To A...
farm processes is in a much more advanced state. To give one, perhaps, minor example, the influence of light, and sometimes graded light, on the health and laying capacity of......
Multiplying Water Birds.
Why is it that so many water birds have multiplied? Sonic of the reservoirs (notably by Staines) arc almost black with coot, and attempts to reduce the numbers to a moderate......
The Best October Rose ?
The chief glory of this October in our gardens has been the late blooming of the roses. The flowers are as fine now as they ever were, and not much less numerous. Which is the......
The New Venture Covers Both These Obligations : An Electric
farm is to be established, where the use of electrical apparatus will be both demonstrated and investigated : the present needs of the British farmer and research on behalf of......
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DECADENT BIRDS. Birds of this or that species seem to change their habits very greatly in response to new conditions ; and sueh• changes are not always welcome. The moorhen is a......