Notes. Farmers' Parliament
A considerable number of members of the Farmers and Settlers assembled in conference in Sydney during the past week and occupied a large…
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Farming & the land, 1912
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The Cattle Market
Notwithstanding that a fairly heavy supply of fat cattle was yarded at the Shire saleyards yesterday, competition was extremely keen, and values ruled fully 20/…
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There was an average selection of greasy merinos, and good competition. There were considerable withdrawals owing to the high reserves on sepculators' wools…
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The New Zealand Mercantile Loan and Agency Company reports:—At to-day's sales we experienced good competition at practically unaltered rates since last sale. We sold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. the Herd and the Tester
The New Zealand Department of Agriculture has given currency to the following letter from dairy-farmer the Dominion. "At the end of the season, after I started…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No More Drought. Irrigated and Dry Farming. American Farmers for Australia
More and more every day Australian farmers appreciate the value of scientific irrigation and dry farming methods applied to the cultivation of the soil, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. Sweet Cream Butter. How to Make It
In the course of an instructive article on the manufacture of butter from what is known as sweet cream an English expert states that the general…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercentile Agency Co., Ltd., report that at their auction sale held on Wednesday last, good competition was experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the Individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming in the East. a Few Wrinkles from China and Japan
It does anyone good to have the conceit knocked out of him once in a while. It is just as profitable to a nation as to an individual. Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Sorting Lambs' Wool
It is quite a common failure of growers of wool in limited quantities to treat their lambs' wool in such a way as to at once spoil its chance, of bringing full value, though…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Rotation Crops. the System at Bathurst Farm
The rotation is such an important and integral part of the system practised at Bathurst Experiment Farm that it cannot fail to arouse the interest of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Seed
The value of acclimatised wheat seed has been known for some time, and it is gradually becoming apparent with fodder plants too (says a writer in the "Australasian.)" Wheat is known to do better…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Sweet Cream Butter. How to Make It
In the course of an instructive article on the manufacture of butter from what is known as sweet cream an English expert states that the general…
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John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:—For our first sale of the new wool year we offered a small catalogue of 354 bales, consisting for the most part of a medium…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Stealing. Traces of Shearing and Droving
A month ago William and Donald Mc-Millan, well-known graziers of Broughton, Victoria, missed 5000 sheep, when mustering on their malice property, north of Broughton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Tr[?], Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Butter Trade. Review of the Year. London, July 28
W. Weddel and Company, Ltd., in their annual review of the butter trade state that the wider application of pasteurisation in New Zealand had resulted in an all-round…
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