Branding Travelling Sheep. Conditions Modified
The circular from the Department of Agriculture, published below, modifies in certain respects that sent out by the same department six or…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Annual Wool Review
MESSRS. Winchcombe, Carson and Company, Limited, have issued their 19th "Annual Wool Review," also a review of the produce trade. In it…
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Schute, Bell aud Co., Wool and Produce Brokers, Sydney, report under day 7th April:—Cables as to the closing sales of the London series have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Commercial. Special Cattle Sale. O. K. Young's Report
About 500 head of cattle are prising nice quality young bullocks with a few cows and heifers with a fair portion of poddies. There was a fair attendance of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy Feeding Poultry
[?] Poultry-keepers have to [?] connection with their charges [?] Good feeding alone will [?] but it is one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hints for Dairymen
Raise the calves by hand and substitute vegetable fat in the form of ground flax seed jelly, and filter corn-meal, etc., in connection, with skim milk…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory
The manager of the above company, in his report for March, 1908, states that there has been, a satisfactory rise in nil districts, and that both Bowthrone and Gresford Butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Dairy Farmers Should Know
The cost of production of milk. That there exists a strong need for pure typical dairy sires. That the development of the milking capacity…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Farm and Field. News and Notes
The contract for clearing portion of Pilliga scrub, which was secured by Mr. Joy, is reported to be proceeding satisfactorily. The method employed is that of two traction engines, which, travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A One-acre Farm in America. Extraordinary Results
William Howard Kirkbride, in the "Century Illustrated Magazine," writes on a "One-Acre Ranch," or how to make a living from one acre of ground:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Bacteria in Butter
The Kansas State Agriculture Coilege as year conducted a number of interested experiments to ascertain the effect of between in the water used for washing the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Canadian Wheat
[?] estimates the stock of wheat in every clevators in the interior of Cannada 3,500,000 bushels as against 19,000,000 in 1907…
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Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—It has now been decided to resume auction Bales in this centre during the second week in May, tho exact sale days and relative roster of soiling brokers to bo fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Loss of 200 Sheep. a Drover's Bad Luck
A drover named W. F. Daly, who left Rockwood, Queensland, on June 16 last year with about 10,000 wethers, camped about a mile out of Wee Waa last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Dairy. the Cow Pea
prof W.F.P wight, of the U.s. Department of Agriculture in a recent [?] a brief history of the introduction of [?] cowpea into America. No evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Late Mortality Among Cattle. Australian Couch Grass. Mr. Maiden's View
MR. J. H. MAIDEN, Government Botanist, writes :—In December of last year some mysterious deaths of sheep took place at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Transit for Farm Produce
THE strikes, the wreck, and the bar harbour troubles or the steamship people, show up once more the disabilities that farmers on the coastal rivers labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Prince of Milk. Dairymen's Point of View
In order to understand the contention of the southern dairymen concerning the price of milk, it is necessary to recall the deplorable position brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Changes in Sahara. Farming in THe DESERT
Several French explorers specially trained in route surveying and the natural sciences aronow at work in the Sahara, or have completed studies that have taken them across the desert or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Letter to the Editor Farm Lads for England
Sir,—No doubt you are aware of the efforts that the Immigration League of Australasia, 14 Moore-street, Sydney, is making to secure lads for farmers…
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