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Illawarra · Farming & the land
8 stories in Illawarra's papers
The fallowing is an Essay "on the Cause and Cure of Smut is Whent." to which the Villiers and Heytosbury (Vietorin) Association swarded a prize. We have no doubt it will be interesting to our whent-growing readers, and therefore make no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following letter on the disputed question as to the cost at which wheat may be grown in this colony and South Australia appears in the Adelaide Register. It will be observed at once, however, that by calculating upon 30 bushels to the acre instead…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Argus has the following relative to the state of the wheat market, and the prospects of the farmer in that colony:—The crops, we learn, are looking well, and although in certain low lands the seed perished from excess of wet, the prolonged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At the adjourned meeting of the members of the Port Phillip Agricultural Club, held at the hall of the Mechanics' Institute on Wednesday, Mr. E. M'Cracken, chairman, the discussion on the culture of wheat, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the prospects of New Zealand of becoming a great wheat exporting country we (Argus) extract the following remarks from the Nelson Examiner:— "The question now arises, at what price are we able to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The annual exhibition of stock, dairy produce, implements, machinery, &c., was held at the yards of the society, near the University, on Wednesday and yesterday, The weather was very unpropitious. Wednesday,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following is a portion of a letter which appeared in the Argus recently:— "I beg to offer a few observations upon the system of milling, as pursued in this colony at the present time, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Most of our farmers are now busy with the hay crops, and will be seriously inconvenienced by the heavy rains of this week. After the experience of last season they ought to be well provided with tarpaulins to keep the…
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