Rotation of Crops
[?] of crops is an absolute necessity in [?] soil fertility. Continuous cropping [?] cereals sided by commercial fertilisers, [?] an indispensable constituent in the…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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Dairying. Testing the Herds
The organisation for the manufacture and marketing of dairy products has been well established in this State. The producer can reach the world's markets, and he may…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dairying. How to Make a Start
A few attempts have been made to establish herd-testing associations in New South Wales. These have failed, owing, it is said, to the expense in putting the scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Property Sale at Singleton. Town Lots and Farm. Singleton
At The Percy Hotel, this morning, important property sale was held by Messrs York & Son, auctioneers. The old hospital John-street, containing 18 rooms, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Hughes' Farm Alleged Breach of Agree-ment. "Claim for £1000
An action against Mr Hughes, Acting Prime Minister, arising out of the working of a dairy farm, was commenced in the Banco Court on Thursday, before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Monday afternoon. a Pastoral Dispute
The Federal Arbitration Court, has resumed the hearing of the dispute between the Australian Workers Union and the Pastoralist' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reciprocity. "Buncoing the Farmers." Chicago, June 4
President Taft, addressing the wester Economic Society said that the opposition to the Reciprocity Bill did not come from the United States farmers, but from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Guessing Competition
The sheep-guessing competition in connection with the N.A.A. sports on Saturday created some interest, the animal being donated to the Society by Mr R. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report—During the past week interest has been centred on the progress of London sales, and our agents have cabled us, stating that the market closed 5 per cent lower than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Correspondence. Dairy Farmers' Union. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocats.)
SIR,—I am asking Scone dairymen, per circular, to join the above Union at once. The Rural Workers' Union is formed, and is, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sugar Beet Farming
The development of the beet sugar industry in Victoria is an undertaking to which the Government has been, for some time directing its attention, and in the absence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improved Methods of Dairying
Whatever may be the particular result of the resort of the Rural Workers Union to the industrial legislative machinery provided for them as well as for other wage-workers, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and 9 Queen-street, Melbourne, report, that the following applications for patents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Hughes' Farm Attorney-general Bitten and Kicked. The Banco Court Action
The action brought by Richard Bellenger, a farmer, against William Morris Hughes, Commonwealth Attorney General, was continued on Friday in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr Hughes' Farm. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The case of Bellinger versus W. M. Hughes (Federal Attorney-General), for alleged assault and breach of agreement, was resumed and continued in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep-guessing Competition
There were 152 guesses in connection with the sheep-guessing competition at Northern Agricultural Association's sports on Saturday. The dressed weight of the sheep when killed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
Sohute, Bell and Co., Ltd, Sydney, report:—In the absence of auction sales and only small private transactions, business in the local trade has been much restricted. Buyers are preparing for a trip…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sidney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending June 3, 1911:—Wool.—The local wool market remains very quiet, although during the week some parcels of locally scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy Notes. Farming in America
Emerson, in one of his essays, asks, "Who are the farmer's servants?" And in reply to the question he answers, "Not the labourer, nor the coolie, for earth,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Summer-crop Lemons
Mr. W. B. Stokes describes in the "Agricultural Gazette" a method of dealing with the summer crop lemons which he has adopted successfully for a number of years. As…
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