Cow Peas As a Farm Crop
The cow pea is adapted to a wide range of soils. A moderate amount of aridity is not fatal to its thrifty growth. Planting should be deferred until the soil…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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Sydney Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan & Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., Sydney, report that at their wool sale held on the 28th February they found competition strong, and…
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The following has been received from the Department of Agriculture, by the Secretary of the local A. and H. Association, and will no doubt be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To the Dairymen of Dungog District
Arrangements have been made to hold dairy science classes at the Dungog Co.op. Butter Factory, on the 7th, 8th, and 9th of March…
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WE supply card mills to be worked both by hand and power. Improved cheese presses fitted with buffer springs. We also supply very superior…
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Messrs. Grainger and Falkiner Ltd., will sell at Gouldsviile, on Thursday next, the 9th Inst., at 2 p.m., on account of Mrs. Ellis, a choice dairy herd,…
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Attention is directed to the advertisement of a special cattle sale by Messrs H. Builey and Son, at the Shire yards, on Friday next, the 10th Inst, at 1.30 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm & Dairy. Paspalum
The great fodder graas, paspalum, dffatatum, continues to give, a good account of itself under-varying conditions. Stock owners do not seen to have yet reached…
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"We are apt to think," states a writer in the "Mark Lane Express," "that arable lands is more subject to loss from cropping than pasture lands, and as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Bulletins
THE Department of Agriculture has now in operation a system of distributing special bulletins relating to one particular subject, and already some forty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Remarkable Farm College. Scottish Commissioner's Opinion
By Mr. R. B. Greig, F.R.S.U., member of the Scottish Agricultural Commission to Australia, 1910 in the "Aberdeen Free Press," Aberdeen, Scotland, December 28,…
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A public meeting of farmers will be held under the auspices of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association in the C.E. schoolroom at Woodville on Friday…
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An interesting experiment has just been concluded at the Ohio (United States), experiment station, in testing corn and oats as feed for farm horses. Six mature grade…
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Prescott Limited, report:—A further reduction was made in first grade butter to 88g on Monday, and this has had the effect of bringing orders from Adelaide and Western Australia. There is also a…
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Messrs J. A. Simpson and Co. notify a special sale of sheep at the Scone yards on Monday next, the 13th inst. The animals to be submitted to…
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At the invitation of the Hunter River. A. and H. Association a meeting of dairymen was held on the Maitland Showground on Saturday afternoon to…
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Hill, Clark & Co., Ltd., report:—For our sale on Thursday, which was the last of the weekly series to be held in Sydney for the season now closing, we brought forward a…
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Hill, Clarke and Co., report :—Our sale last Thursday, (which was the last of the weekly series to he held in Sydney for the season now closing), we brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Special Cattle Sale
On Friday next, the 10th inst., Messrs H. Bailey and Son will conduct a special sale of cattle at the Shire yards, when they will offer 2000 head of good quality…
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An import meeting of dairymen, convened by the Hunter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association was held on the Show Ground on Saturday afternoon,…
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