Farm and Field. New Varieties of Seed
A discovery that may ultimately revolutionise farming is announced by a group of Cambridge scientists Very careful experiments have been made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
409 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 21
Daring Exploit. Two Men Seize a Lioness. on an African Farm
A record in lion catching is reported by the "Advertiser of East Africa." Mr C. Trichardt on 8th October…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wheat Market
Lindley Walker and Co's Report:-- The year is closing swith the wheat market once more in a very unsettled condition. During the past 12…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Yields. Co Operation Requested
Mr George L. Sutton, wheat expert mentalist at the Cowra Government Farm, forwards us the following communication and it explains itself…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy. Strive for Quality
It does not follow that because a farmer has been liberal in his supply of food to his cattle that he obtains a correspondingly high return. Although as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Defect in Farmyard Manure
There is no fertiliser that can be more profitably used on the farm than farmyard manure, the resulting by-product in feeding live stock of-all classes. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Suffolk Punch Horses
The most distinct type of the various races of British draught horses is undoubtedly the Suffolk Punch. This race has been from time Immemorial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dry Farming in Queensland
The farmers in the Maranoa district, Queensland, are solving the problem of dry farming for themselves in a most natural way. For some time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FArmers' Association
The monthly meeting of the Parkes Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held in the Royal Hail on Saturday afternoon, the president, (Mr Jos…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Salting Butter
In salting butter gather it in granular form not larger than wheat kernels. To insure this in summer, ice is desirable. Wash in two waters, the first containing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. Progress in Wheat-Growing
Speaking at a recent meeting of farmers at Georgetown, South Australia, Professor Custance said that a great improvement had been made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. the Care of Milk
The American Department of Agriculture has issued a set of rules for posting in cow-sheds and dairies. The following rules, which briefly summarise…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Strive for Quality
It does not follow that because a farmer has been liberal in his supply of food to his cattle that he obtains a correspondingly high return. Although as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Suffolk Punch Horses
The most distinct type of the various races of British draught horses is undoubtedly the Suffolk Punch. This race has been from time immemorial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Defect in Farmyard Manure
There is no fertiliser that can be more profitably used on the farm than farmyard manure, the resulting by-product in feeding live stock of all classes. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Experiments
For some years experiments have been going on at the Coolabah Experimental Farm in the matter of drought resisting wheats, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parkes Dairy Company
The returns of the Parkes Dairy Company for the month of December show that the amount paid to suppliers for that period waa £249 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Salting Butter
In salting butter gather it in granular form not larger than wheat kernels. To insure this in summer, ice is desirable. Wash in two waters, the first containing…
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