Dairying. Machine Milking
Milking machines have a wide range of adaptability to unevenly shaped udders, and to teats of different sizes, but In most ordinary herds there are…
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Farming & the land, 1916
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When to Cut Lucerne. Effect on Next Crop
The Wisconsin experiment station, U.S.A., has shown, by actual trial, that where lucerne was cut on. 2nd September, 1914, the stand on 12th May, 1915 (which, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Country High Schools. School Farms to Be Established
In declining the Mudgee High School officially opened on saturday last, Mr. Griffith, Minister for Education, said it was the twenty-second High School now in operation in New…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For Returned Soldiers Farms on Murrumbridgee Area
The Irrigation Commission has been riving attention to the question of providing irrigation farms for returned soldiers and has set aside a number of blocks in the Mirrot…
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sub-section A.—Oats, G. Ernst. Maize, small variety, light T. W. Carter; H. A. Schmeltzer, 2. Maize, small variety, dart T. W. Carter; R. Moss, 2…
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During the last two months of the year 1915 an Exhibition was held at Cordova, an important provincial town in the Argentina Republic. It was…
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. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 279. Agricultural. Maize Under Irrigation. On the Murrumbidgee Area
Returning to this subject, it may be mentioned first that the varieties that have given good results on the Area are Hickory King, Boone County,…
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The price of wheat is at its highest since the spring of 1915. The Government crop report indicates that the harvest will produce less than half the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Butter
The Government price-fixers amongst them have decreed that a large number of persons who have done nothing to deserve the infliction, are to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Payment for Wheat
The Prime Minster (Mr. Hughes) states that final arrangements were made on Monday for the payment of the advance of 6d per bushel recently recommended by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., Ltd., report under date 11th September, Prices at the Brisbane sales last week proved fully up to expectations, good…
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Messrs Griflith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Choice Farm
H. York and Son wish to notify the public that they will offer for sale, at the Co-operative Union, on Tuesday, September 19th, Mr Wake, Sen.'s, farm,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Special Cattle Sale
At the Scone yards, on the 22nd instant, 1000 head of cattle, comprising 170 Queensland-bred bullocks, will be offered by Messrs. R. and N. Lochhead, and Rowland and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
Attractive catalogues were submitted at the opening Sydney wool auctions last Mondny. Wiiichcombe, Carson Ltd, report that all good quality line were in strong demand…
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Hill Clark and Co., Ltd report having offered 946 bales, of which they sold at auction 614, and privately 56 making a total of 679 bales. The opening sales of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Sale
Mr. R. A. Elkin reports having held a most successful sale at his yards on Tuesday 5th inst. There was a splendid yarding. good store cows being well represented…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Raymond Terrace Cattle Sale
Mr. R. A. Elkin will held a special cattle sale at his yards. Raymond Terrace on Tuesday next when 400 head of fat and store cattle, vealers, springers, peddles…
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New Zealand Lean and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd.. report under date September 12:—We offered to-day a large catalogue, which included…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Butter's" Reply to Mr. Hall
"Butter" writes:—"In Thursday's paper Mr. Hall replies to my letter under the heading of 'Butter,' in which he gives it as his opinion that…
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