Pastoral. Sheep Blow-flies. Essentials of Suitable Dips
"Any dip to be thoroughly usefulâor what might almost be called a perfect dipâmust fulfil certain conditions if it is to be of any real value in…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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Pastoral. Sheep Blow Flies. Essentials of Suitable Dips
"Any dip to be thoroughly useful or what might almost be called a perfect dipâmust fulfill certain conditions if it is to be of any real value in…
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An article dealing with the report of American investigations into the utility and value of the prickly pear as a fodder for dairy cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Sale at Raymond Terrace
On Tuesday next Mr. R. A. Elkin will offer at auction, at his yards, Raymond Terrace, 200 head of cattle, comprising fates, beefy cows, heifers, mixed cattle, steers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 248…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rosebrook Farms
A number of farmers and dairymen on the well-known Rosebrook Estate will be leaving that locality shortly in consequence of the lease of their farms having expired. Among…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy Calf
"It is now fairly well understood that calves properly raised on skim milk are equally as growthy, thrifty, and vigorous as those raised upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting Seed Potatoes. For An Autumn Crop
"Would you inform me the quickest method of starting seed potatoes to shoot before planting them? I have a quantity of Early Rose that I wish to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral. Sheep Blow-flies. Essentials of Suitable Dips
"Any dip to be thoroughly useful— o[?] what might almost be called a perfet dip—must fulfill certain conditions if it is to be of any real value in dealing…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pastoral. Sheep Blow-flies. Effects of Dips and Dressings
Pastoralists do not need to be reminded of the investigations that have been proceeding for two years in connection with the sheep blow-fly under the direction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prickly Pear for Dairy Cattle. Result of American Investigations
An article dealing with the report of American investigation into the utility of the prickly pear as a fodder for dairy cattle, appearing in the current issue of the "Gazette,"…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Harben Vale Stud Sheep
On Wednesday, 23rd instant, the second annual sale of Harben Vale stud sheep will be conducted by Messrs. Weaver and Perry, Ltd., at Harben Vale, Blandford, when 48 selected stud rams, 60…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Butter. Increase from Monday Next
The butter merchants applied to the Necessary Commodities Commission on Wednesday for an increase from 123/8 per cwt. to 140/- in the price of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales. Merino Record
Another record price for greasy merino wool in the Sydney market, and higher than any figure for the last quarter of a century, was established at the auctions in the Royal…
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. W. G. Ashford Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. Rotation in Relation to Wheat Growing
Many of the problems that confront the wheat grower may be solved by rotation of crops, says the CHief Inspector in a current article. All farm crops require very much…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wheat Scheme. Statement by the Minister
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Grahame) has received a report from Mr. Harris, officer in charge, State Wheat Office, showing the extent of the operations under the…
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