On the Land. Wheat Experiments
The wheats sown at Mr. W. I. Nash's farm, under the direction of the Government Instructor and Inspector, on the 19th and 20th April were…
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Farming & the land, 1911
791 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 1 of 40
On the Land. Selecting Seed Wheat
The proposal to encourage the improving of seed wheat by inducing growers to practice selection is such a thoroughly sound and practical one…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gunningbland Particulars of Each Farm
Particulars of the nineteen farms, into which the Guhningblann estate has been subdivided for the purpose of settlement, are now gazetted, and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Farm and Pastoral
A potato crop at Wagga has produced a return at the rate of £260 per acre. The annual examination for "The Daily Telegraph" Farrer scholarship has been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Increased Profits of the Dairy Farm
The advantage of the "L.K.G." milking machine over the hand system is exactly, what anyone acquainted with any kind of machinery would expect. With the same…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmer. Tilling Soil with Dynamite
Probably no stranger use for dynamite has ever been devised than its substitution in place of the plough for the tilling of clay land. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Prosperous Farm on the Quandong
MR. George Graham, of Quandong, writes us thus:—I have taken 234 bags of a fine sample of Federation wheat from twenty acres of land—very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Traction. Use on the Farm. an Interesting Paper
In a paper read at a conference of farmers in Adelaide, Mr W. Hunt writes:— It is over 30 years since the traction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Apprentices at Yanco Irrigation Farm
IN connection with the Department of Agriculture's scheme for the training of practical farm workers, the building at the Yanco Experiment Farm now…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Federation Wheat
Crop reports so far received indicate that the Federation variety of wheat again holds its own as a prolific yielder in Victoria. In the field as in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy. Another Rival of Butter. Crude Copra Oil
An article in the "Journal of the Royal Society of Arts" gives an account of the method followed in making vegetable butter, which apparently bids…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
DALGETY & COMPANY, LIMITED, Wool Sales men, Sydney, report:- Wool Sales were held at Hobart on Wednesday last, when 12,000 bales were offered to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bloat in Cattle. the Tapping Operation
The instruments used for tapping cattle when bloated from the formation of gases due to acute indigestion are the trocar and cannula. As will be seen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic. SYDNEY, Tuesday. Wheat Market
Wheat selling at 3s 7d to 3s 8d; chick wheat at 3s 4d. Chaff firmer. Wheaten chaff 3s 8d to 4s 10d; Oaten hay from Bullock, Cowra, sold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers Association
THE usual monthly masting of the above was held at the School of Arts on Saturday January 7. Mr. T. King occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Crops
Following our usual practice (says the "S. M Herald ") we have during the past few months compiled estimates of the yield of the wheat crop for…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Butter Factory
On Monday last a representative from Messrs Buzacott and Co, the architect, Mr Wildridge, the manager of the factory, Mr Pretty, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seed Wheat Arrears
Mr Trefle, Honorary Minister, administering the Agricultural Depart ment, in furtherance of his desire to clean up outstanding accounts for seed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Sheep Case. Accused Committed for Trial
James Duncan, Bimby Duncan, Barney Duncan, Jack Hackle, Peter Porter, and Billy Glass, were charged at the local court yesterday (says…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Federation Wheat. [H. Ross, Inspector of Agriculture.]
There are to be found people who, no matter how good an article may be, will endeavor to find fault somewhere, and so it has been with Australia's…
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