The Trouble About Wheat Is That—like The Grey...
a sentimental appeal not evoked by any other crop or any quadruped. I have known cottagers grow almost lyrical and quite pathetic over the good old days when you could be sure......
Faithful Farmers.
The attraction of wheat is naturally very great. We can grow immense crops to the acre in England, because our climate permits, indeed encourages, autumnal sowings ; and to......
At The Same Time Utterly Aimless As Well As Venomous
damage is frequently wrought ; and such excesses have multiplied and intensified since the War. Some of us made this very week a second round of visits to a number of birds'......
Animal On Vegetable ?
Those who study the statistics of farms are apt to divide Britain into two parts : the dairying or animal West, the grain-growing or botanical East. This very rough and some-......
Enchanted Woods.
Many letters have reached me on the subject of the wood acquired by the Oxford Preservation Trust on Shotover Hill. I had suggested that its treatment might focus a discussion......
Evidence Of The Value Of The New Canning Industry Is
satis- factory ; but there are prejudices to be overcome, and they should be noted by every household caterer. For instance : " a peculiar prejudice against British canned......
Country Life
COUNTRY FOOD. Few of the scores of useful leaflets issued by the Oxford agricultural economists have been more illuminating than the latest, though it is almost wholly......
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