Farm Operations for July

Wairarapa Standard, Volume XVIII, Issue 1700, 29 June 1885, Page 3

Farm Operations for July

(From t.-.e New Zeal an 1 Fanner.)

_Th:m a .Nmwsmz:i:i sr r c vMMZ. a r-■ . c.-.t-.-.., i...a te v-per.v.n-ns. Advantage sh.-uidle taken of t-i.iorcel leisure in this dr;. ;p we: i a;ch-.- in pa id eks and v.d;,at are sou.=• ur.es called sat-swamps. I.v draining res; e-ct to nut a drain here and. there to tr.osc =ma;i swampy j .aces, , rd.y do y.-u air. io your area ,t pr- utai-lo laud, but vou av.-.d the waste of time an 1 labour involved

in g-i.r.g route 1 sue:; patches in ploughing up a. p..ilie _.x, or rr. ~rkmg the reaper on it. S n.le j think U m no use to do any drri.nmg at all ;fy.,u cannot afford to put in rcgu.av system -o; drains. This is a very great mistake. It a tarmer has not met capita! to devote to the work of thorough drainage, let him kv decrees dram the v, ust r ia - a -» - ' arv.avs lavmc the drains w.tn an eye to the tuture dratatng of '■‘•r.o.e of tr.e ian !, It larce tapes are ■F-i n drains \v.ll serve ” r f u: ‘ c: '-rams wh-m at some future time the red. the !ar. ! -is drained. Bv Jravd- - " • '’-'ifmm aapectaiiy v.-et piece of cr , - , uu !:: mould 03 remembered that vyi pan.ahy dram: an at : a all round the actaa! SO arupy patch us-.-if. cither winter work is C:car.nc c'dt open ditcr.es ‘nnrmm-’ re i lit put in a iaver of -an l‘or earth printer in a cm-!, ms form. Sov.n m A ... I,: o ... v.-.-ll to wad 'ur'tl then d \.u have arm mom -a t . v - ,-■ It an, m smvnrmw, remember, as v.e nave p :mte ! out u, i revio'ts instruc-'r-s - cu re e v.ul 1m re ;me ‘ per acre than mt; m• -r -y- -- A -‘ ou: hm:m i ml.mtucht th tve hj m p; .uciieJ d. 1 i.v; mm-:. m m:, v. r, ; tim weitner p.-r-ms. Grass i'a ; m,.m— it moc'v :m; r -.-■ any [ add eksthtt hj yy i fr m. ne.ivv br.lil.-l. a r a : i. .. i i. ; . to kvep'tie-m ■: is i,.' d— -, v p , C ;u ally tb .• c .im.n m i 1. .m. ss' theuiie. e; a;. 1 umr 1 irab» ih-.-rebv seiured C C . sh-irv evpcet.’l to calve m b. pr.juld r....v remme - i treatlr..o on an 1 tri.xe i worn mraw • el' enough for tr.ern. N-,:. o:, . can v.mtifv srmh g-VX.^ 3 last m.. ..ee.M k.'.-j car-,..ig wui atieci me mu.-img pertormances to a considerable extent, faey erwirld have mangolds, turnips, or some o.i.e. nu.r-.tous 10-, 1 i to brine them into proper cond.tion for calving, ‘‘lathe case o; cows whicn have alreadv calved food steamed and warm will be found beneficial in cold weather. On the subject of shelter, me., attend to last month’s instructions. H 'p, -in _ .• . - cart o;! ; manure ana poles and when the ground is dry continue piaming tr.-.-t ■.■.eat’hc-'.’"i'm purutility c; oin m,-:,;, A voi i pruning all km ij ■ t r..-iin jri tr-es at th.s season, I-urther v. .th ali p m.ide diligence ail transplanting wtrii. V,u will have pienly of ct.iei were on cm nr naans in spang.