The Germination of Wheat. Influence of Sail Conditions
Where soil is only roughly cultivated there is a poorer germination than where the seed is well covered, and the conditions favor the development of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1913
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Agricultural. Continuous Wheat Growing, What Happened at Cowra
Seven years ago the Department initiated an experiment in wheat growing at Cowra, experiment farm, from which it was expected that valuable suggestions for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Germination of Wheat. Influence of Soil Conditions
Where soil is only roughly cultivated there is a poorer germination than where the seed is well covered, and the conditions favour the development of the young plant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. This Cow in Sickness, This First Symptoms
The detection of the first symptoms of sickness in a cow is one of the qualifications of the dairyman that conies only by experience. The dairy expert has remarked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Where Farm Students Get To
The Minister of Agriculture has had a return prepared, showing the disposition of youths who enter the various agricultural training institutions conducted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Selecting Dairy Machinery
How many farmers are in the unhappy position of having hastily acquired a faulty piece of machinery whether separator, oil engine, or complete milking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. the Cow in Sickness. The First Symptoms
The detection of the first symptoms of sickness in a cow is one of the qualifications of the dairyman that comes only by experience. The dairy expert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Opportunity of the Farmers
It is significant fact that practically all the prominent provincial journals of New South Wales have given their allegiance to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →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 →Prizes for Butter and Cheese
The Department of Agriculture is in receipt of entry forms and particulars of the prizes to be offered for colonial butter and cheese at the dairy show to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat 3400 Years Old
An account of the attempts to grow corn from wheat grains discovered in the tombs of Egyptian mummies is given in "Knowledge." All these attempts have failed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Germanation of Wheat
Influence of Soil Conditions. Where soil is only roughly cultivated there is a poorer germination than where the seed is well covered, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Milk Can Shed. Dairy Farm Essential
It is a great convenience to have milk cans on a level with the waggon which is to draw them to the factory, and it is a good plan to have the platform…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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, are based mainly on the experments of the Department. No. 106. Agricultural Continuous Wheat Growing. What Happened at Cowra
Seven years ago the Department initiated an experiment in wheat growing at Cowra experiment farm, from which it was expected that valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. the Cow in Sickness. The First Symptoms
The detection of the first symptoms of sickness in a cow is one of the qualifications of the dairyman that comes only by experience. The dairy expert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Where Farm Students Get To
The Minister of Agriculture has had a return prepared, showing the disposition of youths who enter the various agricultural training institutions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. the Robber Cow. Finding Her Out
An American dairyman explains how he discovered the robber cow in his herd. "I had two registered Jersey heifers," he says, "both two years old,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bolwarra Farms Flooded Water Breaks Over Near Largs
The Bolwarra Embankments stood remarkably well until yesterday afternoon when the water began to came in at Suters' at the foot of Largs. FOr a length of about 150 yards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irrigation Farms. the Murrumbidgee Scheme
Up to the present the Murrumbidgee irrigation scheme has provided for farms containing a maximum irrigable area of 50 acres. The majority of the farms are…
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