The Farm. the Stawberry
This year's strawberry season along the Hudson river taught a lasting lesson to many large fruit-growers for market, and to many thousands who only grow…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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Farm and Garden, Original Articles. Practical Duck Raising
NOW, to raise ducks one must be in earnest and preferably enthusiastic. Early spring is the time to raise ducks, rather than later…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat and Fodder
MR. A. G. HUMBY of Narandera, writes us saying that, as the result of our giving publicity to his invitation to farmers in need of chaff, etc., to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of Strong Sheep
The troubles of sheepowners are not apparently over with the return of good feed. It is reported from Wamboyne that severe ravages are being made in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat Issue
The total number of applications received by the Department of Agriculture for seed wheat is returned at 4211. Early in March the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Farming Systems
ACCORDING to an American authority, while rotation of crops is being urged as strongly as ever, the old idea of "resting the soil" is given up where…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Season’s Wool
We publish below the running comments from Winchcombe, Carson’s Annual Wool Review, on the season’s clip. As well as revealing the condition of our staple…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Original Articles, Marketing Farm Produce
THERE is no branch of commercial organisation so poorly developed as that which connects producing areas and consuming centres for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Review
We are in receipt of Messrs Wi[?]ch combe Carson & Co's Annual Review on the wool and produce markets. The pamphlet is a very interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales
Three hundred and four thousand bales of wool have been received in London, and 113,000 forwarded to manufacturers, leaving the balance for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of Growing Wheat. (To the Editor Peak Hill Express.)
Sir,—I should lie pleased if you could spare space in your widely circulated journal for the following in reply to Mr. Grimmett's letter relative to the above subject. This…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Rye As a Pasture Crop
RYE as a pasture crop, if properly treated, can be sown at almost any time. The chief thing is to sow it when there is enough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Sales
ON Saturday afternoon last, Messrs D. Tasker and Sons, at their sale yards, Condobolin, sold for the mortagee, eighty-seven well-bred ewes to Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branding of Cattle
Advices received from the commercial agent in London by Mr. Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, contain reflections on our leather on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Distribution of Seed Wheat
A Condoboiin correspondent supplies the following:— "A well-known wheatgrower of this districtabout a fortnight ago had occasion to examine a large…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Cost of Growing Wheat. (To the Editor Peak Hill Express.)
Sir,—The Farmers and Settlers' Association spent immense care and thought in putting together all the items that "constitute the cost of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Curing Scabies in Cattle
Scabies is a contagions disease of a parasite nature. The particular kind which causes most trouble lives on the surface of the skin and gives rise to great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grass Fed Show Sheep
Upon the much debated question as to., what is actually meant by “grass fed” sheep for show purposes, a leading New South Wales society has determined upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Present Status of Tuberculosis
AFTER collecting information for many years concerning bovine tuberculosis, the matter seems still undecided. No doubt the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Model Farm. the Director for Agriculture at Cowra
The persistent efforts of the Progress Association aided by the support of the Borough Council for the establishment of a Model Farm at Cowra are, after many…
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