. Farmer and stockbreeder . for lambs. The Dartmoor*were typical specimens, but not chief prises wen to Me. ){ Wvatl (Iry-l ridge), B. 8. Lusoombe (Cornwood), J. H. Glover(Corowe>od). and .). Wot 1 in (Ugborough 1. I here was a good entry of pig*. Mr. H. Whitk-ywon first for Ikisi-s and the cup for the boat boar? Valley Kano. a black. Mr. .J. Wakcbam Ix-ing -end with a god white. Mr. Glovers OotVWbam\ige-lla, 15 months old. w ,.s an extraordinarily MK. w and well deserveel tir-t Mr. WhiUevs* blackI .rent 4 years 11 month* old. being ax-ond. H. W P. ke Marbcr
. Farmer and stockbreeder . for lambs. The Dartmoor*were typical specimens, but not chief prises wen to Me. ){ Wvatl (Iry-l ridge), B. 8. Lusoombe (Cornwood), J. H. Glover(Corowe>od). and .). Wot 1 in (Ugborough 1. I here was a good entry of pig*. Mr. H. Whitk-ywon first for Ikisi-s and the cup for the boat boar? Valley Kano. a black. Mr. .J. Wakcbam Ix-ing -end with a god white. Mr. Glovers OotVWbam\ige-lla, 15 months old. w ,.s an extraordinarily MK. w and well deserveel tir-t Mr. WhiUevs* blackI .rent 4 years 11 month* old. being ax-ond. H. W P. ke Marbcrtouford) showed the l«stpen of three bacon pigs. In the county 1 f \\ • ester the lota! number ofi .lions for hnd bv ex-s^rvt<v men is 467. sadthe acreage applied for is 5,277. A nib-commitla*has beea appointee! to interview applicants, and i*1- proposed shortlv <o hold an inquire- at Kveshara inorder to deal with the applicants from BrctfortoB,Littleton, and other adjo:ning parishes. Juke 23, 1919. 1159. FARM NOTES DORSET — EVERYTHING PARCHED AND CROPSLIGHT Haymaking is in full swing in the district;Crcps light, especially where laid up late*Autumn wheat looking well. Spring corn, potatoes, mangel and parchedgrass lands cry out for rain. Pigs still command a good price, and are veryecarce. Farmers are dissatisfied with the price of milkJune 17. J. S. DERBYSHIRE—WHEAT THE BEST CROP OF THESEASON—OATS A FAILURE This district is badly in need of rain. Tulesa-we get some soon the agricultural prospect willnot be very promising. The hay crop will only be poor. Wheat, Ithink, will be the crop of the season. Oats inmany places are a failure, especially on newlyploughed land. Turnips are coming up patchy. Mangels arenot grown much round here. Good horses are very scarce and dear. Milkeows are a little easier to buy. Sheep are a veryfair trade, and pigs are both scarce and days rain would make a wonderful improve-ment. June 15. - C B. STAFFS (SOUTH) - DIFFICUL
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