Sheep Maggot Flies. Work for the Year
The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. C. Grahame), in reviewing the work or his department Cor the season 1917.18 in combating the sheep…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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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 [?] experience of the Department. No. 362…
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An interesting exhibit in the cattle section of the show is being shown by the Nightingale Supply Co., of Sydney of their well-known preparation "Safonia" "Safonia"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Care of the Cream Separator. Some Simple Suggestions
The following suggestions are made by an officer of the Canadian Department on the above subject:— 1. Set the separator level on a solid…
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At the conclusion of the meeting of the Cabinet Wednesday, Mr. Holman, Premier, made a statement, in the course of which he said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Show. Fine All Round Exhibition. Grand Horses and Dairy Cattle. Attractive Pavilions
Maitland chief annual carnival, the [?]ter River Agricultural and Horticultural Association's exhibition, which is yearly looked forard to with been interest, was opened on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Wool Clip Bought
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:— The British Government has purchased the whole of the wool grown in the British Isles this season. The price is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep Maggot Flies. Work for the Year
The Minister for Agriculture (Hon. W. C. Grahame), in reviewing yesterday the work of his department for the season 1917-18 in combating the sheep maggot fly pest…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shortage of Wheat. Statement by Minister
Anxiety is being shown by the Riverina farmers as to the control, cost of storage and general working of the wheat silos now being erected at country stations. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Saving the Wheat. Miles of Protected Stacks
Picture in the mind's eye a stable of bags of wheat nearly 20ft high, several times that in width, and so long that an express train is a good minute and a half dashing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairying. Care of the Cream Sep Abator. Some Simple Suggestions
The following suggestions are made by an officer of the Canadian Department on the above subject:— 1. Set the separator, level on a solid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural. Water on the Farm
The question of the suitability of water for stock differs from the previous 'Question of its suitability for irrigation in several particulars. Whilst it is desirable that the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Viticultural. a Good Crop of Grapes. to Turn It Into Wine
By way of reply to a correspondent who desired to know how he might turn a good crop of grapes into wine, a general description of the process of vinification was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Setting Fire to Crops. Unnaturalised Germans Sentenced
At the Bundaberg (Q.) Circuit Court on Tuesday Max Falgerno and Arthur Danzz, two unnaturalised Germans, pleaded guilty to charges of wilfully…
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. Grahnme. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 362. Agricultural. Tree Planting. Planting Operations
Assuming that the area to be planted is ready, and the young trees are at hand, carefully spread the roots out evenly in the hole. Fill in the hole, finishing with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Settlers. Wheat Farming at Forest Vale
The Minister for Lands (Mr. W. G. Ashford) has received a report of the harvest results obtained at the Forest Vale Share Farm Area, near Condobolin…
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Among other matters provided for under the War Precaution (Wool) Regulations amended rules of practice gazetted in the…
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Messrs Griffith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 77 Castlereagh-street, Sydney, report that the following applications for Patents connected with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Prices
It is interesting to notice the differences in the prices given for cattle at the recent Royal Show sales. The summary of sales published…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report 17th April:—Results of our appraisement No. 32, which was begun on April…
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