Farmer and Middleman
The Warrangal Guardirn reports the following peculiar experience of a local farmer in Victoria:—"One daicyman was sending his butter to a firm in…
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Farming & the land, 1894
430 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 22
Farm and Garden
The rotation of crops is an established principle in our agriculture ; but a rotation without clover is a rotation without reason. Make that the basis…
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The horse is an almost unknown animal in the interior of China, and his place is taken by the domesticated buffalo or water ox. This is rather a diminutive animal, as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chemical Aid to Help the Potato Crop
Some time back we (Rural Australian) published the results of experiments made by a French scientist, who soaked potato seed for 24 hours in a chemical solution of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm and Garden. Practical Vegetable Growing—directions for the Month of April
In many portions of New South WaleS the weather becomes very cool during April, and not infrequently rain prevents much work being done in the garden. Advantage…
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There cannot be a thoroughly good farm unless there is a good water supply. If your farm is wanting in this, spare no effort to correct it…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Rates for Wheat Concession by the Commissioners. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Respecting the applications made by the Railway Department for a reduction in the rates for the carriage of large quantities of wheat from Harden,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Australian Wine Making
In an article read at a recent meeting of the Royal Society, Brisbane, the writer (Dr. Luterer) says:—"Much of the staff sold here is not grape…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →A Faithless Farmer
In the Sheriffs Court, on Feb. 17, the case of Emily Griffin v. Edwin Cowell Toweushend, remitted from the High Court for the assessment of…
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The second series of colonial wool sales of the present year commenced on February 27, the quantities offered being as follows:—New South Wales 4220 bales; Queensland, 2117 bales; Victorian'…
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THE suggestion as to holding rust in wheat conferences seems to have originated at a meeting of the Australian Association for the Advance of…
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German scientists are following up the microbe theory in butter making closely. Their latest observations (says Rural Australian bear out the experiences of Danish butter…
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The second series of colonial wool sales of the present year commenced on February 27, the quantities offered being as follows:—New South Wales 4220 bales; Queensland, 2117 bales; Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Salvation Army Farm Settlement
When General Booth was asked what he would do with the unemployed of this and other countries, his reply was prompt and decisive: "Put them on the land." The efficacy of that prescription is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Garden. Bee-keepers' Commandments
That bee-keepers have duties to perform to their little all must admit if they expect returns at all adequate to the cost of maintaining an apiary. George Rochenbach of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →H. R. Farmers' Produce Sales
On Wednesday the usual weekly sales were held in the sheds and yards adjoining the Church-street Railway Station. Mr J. H.Branker was the salesman, and disposed…
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Grainger and Falkiner's report:—No change worthy of note has taken plece in the produce trade during the week. Mazie if anything. is weaker; wo placed over 800…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sensational Shooting Case. Farmers' Quarrels
PARTICULARS of a sensational shooting case, which occurred near Bathurst on Tuesday, show that the brother of a man named Kable was driving a cart…
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Messrs. Jacomb, Son, and Co. write from 61 Moorgate-street, under date of March 7:— The second series of sales of Colonial wool for the current year commenced here on the 27th ultimo…
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In the cattle sections the dairy breeds were not so numerously represented as once might hope for in a great dairying country like this; but yet the dairying…
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