Electrified Wheat
Some few years since a farmer in South Australia electrified some seed prior to sowing, and the results showed an appreciable increase as…
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Farming & the land, 1912
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Maim on the Land
These Notes arc issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wyalong—Hillston Line A Great Wheat Country. Mr. Beeby's Visit
WE clip the following from the "Daily Telegraph":- Mr Beeby, Minister for Lands, accompanied by Messrs A. Kelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Exhibits. Beef, Fat Stock and Butter Makers
With an increased number of entries m the beet-cattle classes—147 this year as against 131 of last year—Mr. John Smith, the judge, had no easy task in…
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It is becoming a well recognised fact that good displays of sheep are not looked for at our Royal Easter Show, owing to the greater importance…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Butter-fat Test
The 12th annual Ryal Champion Butter-fat Test competitions attracted lour cows Jess than were nominated last year. iceertlhless, the results…
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No class of live stock on the farm are as good to enrich the ground as sheep. They scatter the manure evenly over the pastures, and results…
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The Sydney wheat market continued inactive yesterday for small lots. From 4/- to 4/0½ per bushel was offered. Parcels were worth 4/2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
Three Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary M[?] for Agri[?] (Hon. J. L. Trede). snd are based mainly on the experiencnts of teh Department. Should any farmer [?]sire information relevsnt to his work on the land, not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Wheat Market. Sydney
The local wheat markets are in a tight position, and the outlook appears to be gloomy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Motes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Effects of Superphosphate. Apparently Diminish From South to North
The manurial trials conducted by the Department in the past three years in connection with the farmers' wheat experiment plots go to show…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parkes Dairy Company
Owing to the continued dry weather there has been a marked fallingoff in the supplier of cream at the local Butter Factory. From the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →State Farms' Exhibit
By no moans the Joust interesting of the fanning and agricultural exhibits wore shown in the pavilion set apart for the Department of Agriculture's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Nail Crop. How It Was Ha[?]ested
The inmates of the Kosciusko county infirmary, Warsaw, Indiana, U.S.A. have had their finger nails cut just because J. .W. Gossard, 47 Fourteenth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Care of Show Horses
During the show season it may be that some of the show horses may contract colds in the course of their travels ere they reach home again. Consequently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Shorthorns
A copy of the following has been sent to all members of the British Shorthorn Society:— The great increase during recent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
The Co-Operative Wool and Produce Co report:- Wool—Early shorn clips are [?]iving freely and will no doubt be offered at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →World's Wheat Supply
Preliminary returns of the wheat and oats harvest in the Southern Hemisphere were contained in the bulletin of Agricultural Statistics…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would he impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Forbes Advocate, Tuesday, April 30, 1912. a Farmers' Candidate
The Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in common with some of its fellow branches, seems to be undecided to again throw…
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