Farm and Field. Regulating the Weight of Horse Loads
It is highly probable that a good deal of general uncertainty exists as regards the actual hauling powers of horses. Prima facie, of course, a heavy animal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
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The Dairy. Improving the Dairy Herd
Extracts from a paper read by Mr Primrose M'Connell at the last Dairy Conference, London:-- It is not very difficult to point out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Foxes and Sheep
Much difference of opinion exists as to whether foxes destroy sheep. The following facts should interest graziers:— Foxes are playing havoc with the sheep in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World's Wheat Yield
While the world's wheat crop, according to Beerbohm's compilation, is 433,000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more that of last year, the biggest crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonial and Intercolonial Sydney, Friday. Losses on Butter Exports
Owing to a fall of prices in New Zealand, it is estimated speculators in last season's butter lost nearly £200,000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying and Fertility
Any branch of farming which increases the general fertility of the farm land, while paying a living profit, la worth more than another which steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Why Keep Unprofitable Cows
The illustration which we reproduce from "Hoard's Dairyman" speaks eloquently of a very unsatisfactory condition of things prevailing amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Treating Seed Oats for Smut
Oat smut is one of the worst enemies of the oat crop; It frequently causes losses of 5 or 10 per cent, of the yield. Many do not seem to realise the deadly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winter School for Farmers. Something Worth Knowing
The Hawkesbury Agricultural College, under apparently wise and enlightened management, continues to extend its sphere of usefulness, and to play an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Freights
The Houlder-Shire line is prepared to carry butter on the same conditions and in the same class of ships as the White Star line, George Thompson and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rabbits Versus Wool
"Bushie" writes in reply to Mr. C. H. Roberts concerning the rabbit question. The writer suggests it would be better, as there are so many that object to poisoning rabbits, if Mr. Roberts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney, Monday, 5 p.m
Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin report—11,500 sheep and lambs were penned to-day. The market was firm for all qualities. 600 lambs were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Effect of Food on Milk
The effect of food on milk is an oft debated point, though difference of opinion frequently arises from ambiguity as to what is really meant. On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Market
The New Zealand Loan Coy., wired the office this morning as follows:—“Our sale yesterday found wool market about on a par with last month’s ret[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Do Foxes Attack Sheep ? Some Experiences
There is much controversy and diversity of opinion as to whether foxes will and do attack sheep. A Gundagai sheep owner recently wrote to say the crows,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carson and Co., report on June 19:--We had our monthly wool sale to-day, and sold over 2000 bales by auction and privately. The market was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The World's Wheat Yield
While the world's wheat crop, according to Beerbohm's compilation, is 433,000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more than that of last year, tho biggest crop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved. Increasing the Corn Yield
'It is generally believed and understood that it is advisable to procure seed from that which has previously grown in the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes
When the thousand and one chances for loss in the dairy come to be considered, it appears that either the ignorant dairyman ought soon to find…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Why Keep Unprofitable Cows
The illustration which we reproduce from "Hoard's Dairyman" speaks eloquently of a very unsatisfactory condition of things prevailing amongst the…
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