. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. h wethers and choice aged bullocke,slaughtered in the establishment, said, Wethink the beef and mutton you kill is too young;it has not the flavour of our own fed wethers andbullocks. There may be something in this. In-deed, I believe it is generally acknowledged byall gourmands that two-year-old wether sheep artethe ripest and richest mutton. May not the samoobtain in cattle ? Transactions in Store Stock. (Reported to the Department of Ar/ricnlturc andTechnical Instruction for Ireland.) known sires as Silvercup, Airies Prince, LordStewart, Mar
. The Mark Lane express, agricultural journal &c. h wethers and choice aged bullocke,slaughtered in the establishment, said, Wethink the beef and mutton you kill is too young;it has not the flavour of our own fed wethers andbullocks. There may be something in this. In-deed, I believe it is generally acknowledged byall gourmands that two-year-old wether sheep artethe ripest and richest mutton. May not the samoobtain in cattle ? Transactions in Store Stock. (Reported to the Department of Ar/ricnlturc andTechnical Instruction for Ireland.) known sires as Silvercup, Airies Prince, LordStewart, Marcellus, Marmion, Montravc,Ronald, and Carthusian. All are big-sizedsound horses, well adapted for mating withthe native Italian mares with the view of im-proving the breed. Thirteen of them are two-year-olds, the others between three and fiveyears, and include the well-known prizehorses, Crathorne and Chamberlain. Alto-gether the selection is one which does much credit, and it is to be hopedthey will reach their destination in Notes a id Jottings. The generally showery weaLher that has pre-vailed since the second week of the month has hadthe effect of refreshing pastures very much, thoughit is scarcely likely, except on the very bestland, and where lightly stocked, that grass willbecome at all abundant over the greater part ofEngland. From reports, too, Ireland appearsto be somewhat in the same condition. Rootcrops of all kinds, however, are improvingamazingly, and with a mild autumn may yetmake bulky crops; straw, too, is bulky enough,especially wheat straw, so thSi we may hope,with these prospects and a fair stock of old hayin the hands of many farmers, the winter willnot be so severely hard to face, though it maybe bad enough. A little help early is a grandthing for all classes of cattle except those thatare intended to remain in the fields all winteras scavengers. At the Tring show which was held duringBank Holiday week, the milk and butter testswere a v
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