Agricultural, and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriclutural. Maize the Effect of Cultivation
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2
Continuing his series of articles on maize in the "Agricultural Gazette," the Inspector for the North-west District in the September issue deals with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Value Op Ensilage. Capacity of Silo
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 4
American dairymen have found that ensilage to be fed with greatest satisfaction must be sweet and in perfect condition. It is spoiled by coming in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yeoman's Record. Nearly 80 Years on Farm
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 5
Mr Robert Edmondson, of Cottam's Farm, Hesketh Bank, a rural village on the West Lancashire coast, about midway between Blackpool and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General Cable News. the Dairy Show. London, Oct. 11
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 5
At the Dairy Show the judge gave the exhibit of unsalted butter shown by Taylor Brothers (Adelaide) 100 points being the maximum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →And Dairy Notes. on Weaning Calves
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 13
Calves are allowed to suck their dams, or are brought up by hand, and these two methods are deeply ingrained in the minds of women. In the North of England the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Why Does Farmyard Manure Make Soil Fertile?
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 13
The two factors that are generally as[?]med to be the cause of the special value [?]farmyard manure are—(1) It contents [?]the different elements of plant food in a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmyard Manure. Its Use in the Orchard
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 9
[?]wayard manure is made use of at [?] Experiment Farm to maintain the [?] of the orchard, and that it is ef[?] the results have shown…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Poultry. Wagga Experiment Farm Methods
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 9
There are some 300 head of poultry (excluding turkeys and growing chickens) at Wagga Experiment Farm, and it takes twenty-four houses, to say nothing of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →DAIRYING. Why Cream Tests Vary. Factors Affecting Richness of Cream
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 2
Variations from day to day in the tests of cream supplied to the factories are not uncommon, and they frequently cause a feeling of dissatisfaction among…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Dairy Successes
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 6
London, Wednesday.—The following awards have been made at the Dairy Show:— Salted Butter.—Taylor Brothers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock and Crops. Conditions During September
Singleton Argus · Saturday 12 October 1912 · page 1
The following is a summary of the [?]dition of stock, crops, and water in near South Wales during the month of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pastoral. Ostrich-farming. Encouraging Possibilities
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1912 · page 6
The subject of ostrich-farming is beginning to engage fresh attention in New South Wales, and the possibility of some of the settlers on the Yanco irrigation area…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Market
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1912 · page 4
Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd., report:—The quantities of wool available for offering are still insufficient to fill catalogues to the extent arranged for during the weekly sales, and the comparatively…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Why Cream Tests Vary
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 14 October 1912 · page 6
Variations from day to day in the tests or cream supplied to the factories are not uncommon, and they frequently cause a feeling of dissatisfaction among…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy Show Butter Awards
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 4
The Commonwealth had an excellent display of miscellaneous produce at the last Dairy Show in London. Queensland's fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality at Oxley. Young Farmer Killed
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 15 October 1912 · page 6
A sad fatality occurred at Oxley on Monday, when Mr. George G. Bolus, one of the new Peel River settlers, lost his life. Deceased was the owner of block 65, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 16 October 1912 · page 5
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. reports:—At our wool sales today, the market showed practically no change, competition being good, particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Sheep Stealing Three Youths on Trial. a Singleton. Case
Singleton Argus · Thursday 17 October 1912 · page 2
At the Maitland Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, Charles Lewis Halter, Keith Whitten Dines, and Reginald Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 6
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, 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 →Farming in Australia
The Scone Advocate · Friday 18 October 1912 · page 3
MR. DUNLOP has just published the above work at the modest price of 2s. The book is well bound, cloth, and printed neatly by The Standard Press,…
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