No. 78. Agricultural. Fodder Crops for Vanco
With Special Reference to Lucerne. How much of a 50-acre section-should he devoted to various crops to get the best results consistent with in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1912
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Agricultural. Fodder Crops for Yanco. Growing Lucerne
How much of a 50-acre section should be devoted to various crops to get the best results consistent with a reasonable amount of labour is a question in which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Day with the Bulgarian Army. Farmer and Soldier
Mr. G. Ward Price, writing to the London "Daily Mail" from Sofia o September 17, says:— The Bulgarian soldier is one of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fruit Famine in Sydney. Citrus Crop Fails
It is 20 years since fruit was as scarce in Sydney as it is to-day. The Bathurst-street Exchange resembles more an empty cases store than a fruit market. The stalls are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. Herd Testing
The herd-testing scheme has been approved by the Minister of Agriculture, and is now being put into operation. Very appropriately, the first herd to be submitted to the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairying and Grazing Property
On Tuesday next, at the Farmers' Central Markets, Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., will submit to auction a compact dairying and grazing propetry,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Farmer's Suicide
The body of Mr James A. Jarvis, i well-known farmer at Rosebrook, in the Maitland district, was found hanging from a beam in a hay shed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Atterney, of 163 King-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patent connected with the farming and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →COMMERCIAL. Sydney Wool Market
Harrison, Jones, and Devlin report:—We submitted on Monday 4,100 bales. The demand was good, competition spirited, and latest rates were fully maintained. We sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stolen Sheep
Thomas Donahue, owner of Burragong station, Yeranderrie. reports the loss of 500 ewes, valued at £250. which are supposed to have been stolen from a paddock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowthorne Butter Factory
Mr. J. S. Vindin. manager of the Bowthorne Co-operative Butler Factory, Ltd., has issued his customary monthly report to suppliers, which reads as follows:—"For the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:—Sales opened in Sydney on Monday, when large catalogues were brought forward. Prices were very firm, being quite a reflection of the sales in Brisbane last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Testing of Dairy Herds
This progressive movement reports the Agricultural Department has at last taken [?] in this State. several associations are [?] operation, and quite a number of new [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Wool, Less Shoddy
No mention of Australian Manufactures' Week would be complete without a tribute to Vicars' incomparable tweed, the sterling stuff that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are issued 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 →Wheat for Fuel. Australian Steamer in Trouble
According to advices received in Sydney yesterday from Capetown, the German-Australian Company's steamer Kiel had a very trying voyage across the indian Ocean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dungog and its Surroundings. Its Representative Men. Its Representative Graziers, Farmers, Dairymen, Orchardists, etc. Its Picturesque Spots and Its Industries and Trades. Henry Wilce—and Auchentorlie—
When one dispassionately considers all that has been done for this continent by men, who set out with axes on their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Dorset Horn Sheep
The Dorset Horn sheep that are at Wagga Experiment Farm have very favourably impressed the Department's sheep and wool expert and the shepherd…
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