. Farmer and stockbreeder . THE FARMER STOCKBREEDER April 7. FARM NOTES WARWICKSHIRE (M.)—PLANTING SPRING BEANS The* recent frost at nights, with sun and windduring the day, have dried the ground and madeit work well. A fair amount of spring beans havebeen put in during the last week. Hay and mangolds are very scarce, and storecattle are much cheaper in consequence. Winteroats and wheat arc not looking well, needingsome warm weather. Labour is very scarce, especially horsemen andstockmen; also, good cottage* in tin- horses are making very high prices; April 2. A. B. H
. Farmer and stockbreeder . THE FARMER STOCKBREEDER April 7. FARM NOTES WARWICKSHIRE (M.)—PLANTING SPRING BEANS The* recent frost at nights, with sun and windduring the day, have dried the ground and madeit work well. A fair amount of spring beans havebeen put in during the last week. Hay and mangolds are very scarce, and storecattle are much cheaper in consequence. Winteroats and wheat arc not looking well, needingsome warm weather. Labour is very scarce, especially horsemen andstockmen; also, good cottage* in tin- horses are making very high prices; April 2. A. B. HAMPSHIRE -LITTLE SPRING-SOWING We have a serious outlook, very little sowingbeing done. Some of the seed would be better inthe sack than the ground. Wheat i- very back-ward; indeed, weak and thin. Meadows areHooded and chilled, aud we shall have no earlygrass. - Boots and hay are nearly all used up. Dairycattle are poor in condition. Farmers are very anxious to know at oncewhat the Government price will be for corn amimilk, and if they will guarantee a market forthi
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