Royal Champion Butter Fat Test Prize
Butter Test for Milch Cow, any breed. To be won three times by the same exhibitor, but not necessarily to be in succession, or by the same…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1902
473 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 8 of 24
Of Value to Wheat Growers
The aim of every wheat grower is to secure heavy crops, and the secret of growing them under the small and irregular rainfalls receiyed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Homebush Sales. Thursday, 10Th April, 1902. CATTLE
1,260 warded, a large proportion being cows. In contrast to last Monday's yarding the quality was anything but good, very few lots of prime being forward. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Notable Incident of the Wool Industry
The first man of business on record was the shepherd, and sheep farming is the earliest and the most ancient of all industries. In our own times sheep continue to play the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Active Farm, Including Suffolks, Etc. Judge: Major James Cassidy
Stallion three years old and over, best adapted for producing active farm horses.— J. Hall's Federation, 1; J. Phillip's Honest Tom, 2…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Intensive Farming
Another feature of experimental farm work that could be instituted with advantage is intensive farming. An acre of maize, for example, could…
Continued on Trove, page 51 →The Government Experimental Farms' Exhibit. Some Suggestions
The display made by the experimental farms was fairly good, but was disappointing on the whole, and poor in features of special interest. Since the…
Continued on Trove, page 50 →The Farmers' Co-operative Co.'s Exhibit
A very complete Model Dairy, in perfect working order, turning out delicious butter under one's eyes, was the contribution towards the success of…
Continued on Trove, page 49 →Rabbit Distruction. Conference of Farmers' and Settlers Association
A conference of representatives of District Farmers' and Settlers' Associa tions took place in the Town Hall, Forbes, on Thursday last to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Dairy. "Milk Yields of Imported Cows
The records of some of the cows imported by the Government, and stationed at the Wollongbar Experimental Farm, Richmond River, should,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Feeding Dairy Cows for Profit
After perusing the actual performances of the cows competing in the Milk and Butter Tests at the Royal Show, there will be hundreds of dairy farmers who will…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →The Farmer's Dream
I dreamt the other night I was going to feed some drought-stricken horses and cows when I tripped and came down with a bundle of hay, and before…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wheat and Other Markets
THE NEW ZEALAND LOAN AND MERCANTILE AGENCY Co., LTD., report— Wheat.—The wheat market continues in sellers’ favour, and values since last writing have hardened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Britain’s Wheat Tax
THE Imperial Budget as cabled to us during this week is somewhat unique by reason of the fact that for the first time for a great many years it is proposed to place a duty on corn and…
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