When to Cut Wheat
The proper time to cut wheat and other cereals is immediately after their grain has been fully matured. When the green color of the straw, just below the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1909
587 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 24 of 30
Farm and Field. Care of Harness
Happy is the farmer who has got a careful, handy man in charge of his teams, who has an eye for seeing when a strap is coming off or a buckle needs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Crops
The old established firm of Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., Ltd., so prominent in the wool trade, bus opened up a new department for the sale of grain…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, report having submitted at suction a high-class catalogue of 4330 bales comprising a selection which opened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Price for Sheep
Last week Mr. J. D. Hill forwarded to Flemington from his Marchmont paddocks, Yass, 470 wethers, which realised the excellent average of 16s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plan of Circular Sheep Dip. South African Method
The accompanying plan of a circular sheep dipping bath and necessary yards appeared some time ago in the Transvaal "Agricultural Journal." It is said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report. Schute, Bell, & Co.'s Report
October 11th.—Last week's sales were principally noticeable for maintenance of keen demand from America for all wool of suitable quality…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Top-dressing Crops
A top-dressing of some one or other of the artificials applied during the present month will prove very helpful to a great many crops. For instance,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ridding Dairy of Flies
There are four reasons for abolishing the fly pest: The comfort of the cows, the loss of flesh, the shrinkage of milk and the interests of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Child Victims Much Work No Play (By EDWARD H. COCPER in the “Westminster Cattle.”)
Statin[?] not only bore and infuriate mankind; they do a good feel of mischief to a nation which pays any serious attention to them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Looal Farm Competitions
In connection with the encouragement of agriculture, the Young P. and A. Association decided to include in their schedule of this year a substantial prize for farmers, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Competitions. a Judging Hitch
WHEN the committee of the Young P. and A. Association took the commendable action of offering substantial prizes for local farm competitions, it did so on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wollongbar Experiment Farm
THE Government Farm at Wollongbar, near Lismore, is devoted principally to dairying, and up till recently the accommodation for students was limited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wool Report
Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson and Co., report under date October 15:--At our sales the market ruled very firm for good wools, the best rates of the week being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freezing Works and Butter Factory. to the Editor
SIR,--In his opening address on Friday week, the chairman of Directors of the Freezing Works referred to the necessity of extending the operations of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report
Schute, Bell ad Co., wool and produce broker, Sydney, report under date Oct ber 19:-- At yesterday's sales there was a rather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Market. Harrison, Jones & DEVLIN
We submitted on Tuesday last a large and representative catalogue of 4930 [?], which met good competition from a large muster of buyers. Owing, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Report. Winchcombe Carson & CO.LTD
Oct 15—At our sale yesterday the market ruled very firm for good wools, the [?] rates of the week being secured for those Descriptions. As compared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Port of Fremantle. (All Rights Reserved.) Use Idle Land for Rape. W. B. Anderson
The rape plant belongs to the turnip family. Where the seed matures it is often grown for the oil found in the seed. As a forage crop its chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm Laborer's Mistake
A farm laborer once spied an escaped parrot sitting on a cottage roof. it was the first time he had ever seen such a bird, and getting a ladder he…
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