Sale of Agricultural Farms, Etc
At the Pastoral Chambers, High-street, to-morrow (Saturday) afternoon, Mr. E. W. Sparke will submit to auction a number of valuable farms in the Dunmore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1913
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Dairy Notes
At the Bowraville Co-operative Dairy Company's half-yearly meeting a satisfactory report was presented. The chairman of directors stated that arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Separating the Milk. Reasons for Early Operation
The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought to bear on each particle of butter fat, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Averages Again
A week or two ago, in making a comparison between, the average wheat yield in this State last year and the average yield on the farmers' experiment plots, the former" was given…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Effect of Ergot on Cattle
Bye which is attacked by ergot is said to have been the cause of abortion among cows in certain parts of England, but the Chief Inspector of Stock, referring to the subject…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Making Good Butter. Pure Milk Essential
It is necessary to use only pure, uncontaminated milk for the production of prime butter. In a great many cases an objectionable flavor is due to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Average's Again. Incidentally a Correction
A week or two ago in making a comparison, between the average wheat yield in this State last year, and the average yields on the farmers' experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Averages Again. Incidentally a Correction
A week or two ago in making a comparison between the average wheat yield in this State last year, and the average yields on the farmers' experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. Branding of Australian Hides How Losses Can Be Minimised
Some reports relative to the present method employed in Australia in the branding of hides and skins have been received by the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dairy Farm Contrasts
During last week two different farms came under notice, both grazing between 60 and 70 cows, but under widely different conditions and with just as different…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. and Pastoral Notes. Foe the Man on the Land, Irrigation. Problems That Puzzle. Light From Afar
What quantity of water should be applied to land to produce a profitable crop? The thinking farmer who is on an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Heifer Calves. Their Early Days. Great Care Essential
Few dairymen seem to realise that the cow's future performance, as a milker, depends largely on the treatment she receives in her earliest days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. Separating the Milk. Reasons for Early Operation
The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought to bear on each particle of butter fat, so that,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Separating the Milk
The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought in hear on each particle of butter fat, so that, provided the man at the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sale of Farms
Mr. E. W. Sparke conducted one of the most important sales of rich agricultural fa[?] held in this district for a number of years at his rooms, Pastoral Chambers, this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Woodville Branch
The third annual meeting of the above was held in the Church of England School Hall on Wednesday night. Mr. G. Bishop (Vice-president) in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cutting Indian Cane. Proper Work Improves Later Crops
It is important to the future life and product of the crop that Indian cane should be properly cut. Quite a number of farmers overlook the influence their methods at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →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. No. 104. Agricultural. Maintaining Maize Lands. a Matter of Rotation
Maize makes heavy demands upon the soil, and causes more rapid exhaustion than any other common crop in this State. The drain is so heavy, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Disastrous Fire. Great Wool Shed Burnt. London, May 3
A shed belonging to the Midland Railway Company at Bradford, in which a large quantity of wool wan stored, wan, together with 49 wool-laden waggons, burnt to the…
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