CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB.
xne »Dove club bave issued the programme of the Canterbury Metropolitan meeting of 1869. It contarns many .Iterations which it ia thought will prove jcceptable to the public and to the owners of
Clinton, Miohig.n, informs us that in his vicinity w e iHTh* r f j nth . ebabit of fixing straw with, meadow. The hay may thus be put ia greenerwith less drymg or curing. Layers of hay and straw nZZt? altefna * el £ th » of the Leer being ' usually from one-half to one-fourth of the whole. It isclwmedthat the straw when taken out in the the wmter u newly or quite M good M hay. Mr. Juote wh^ B^ nt^V lathia oonn eotion we would quote what Mr Klippart says of the method of §£H r *??' ta " U c*llec * 1Ied ' iQ Germany. S^ tl 111 , f * irweath « «d brought into the £S ?fc * c l eaves * nd Bfcalk " are Withered, but in »L tot Ug w'?* 6 ' "I* ™ UDlollde<i in JV« from six to ten feet deep, and in every area of ten feet espeoiaUy well tramped next to the walls. When Si f°T P i*- OO te, ca '. a layer of bri g ht new Bt »% oa» or «rrf«S.^°i f ISB P readon ' «dthen another layer nl ?r '^° d I 0 OD< It: » cl * imed th *t by this process the .traw assumes the taste and colour of hay, •ad M I greatly hked by cattle, It requires from aix to eight weeks to complete the 'heating.' It is well authenticated that brown 1 hay produces' muoh' more milk |« acre th»n ordinary gretn hay.»-i?Mr«2
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Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3405, 15 June 1868, Page 4
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269CANTERBURY JOCKEY CLUB. Daily Southern Cross, Volume XXIV, Issue 3405, 15 June 1868, Page 4
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