A Useful Lick. for Cattle That Chew Bones
The chewing of bones is a debased habit characteristic of cattle that are grazing on land deficient in lime and various salts. The veterinary…
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Farming & the land, 1912
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Live Stock. Better than Cure. Prevention for Worms in Sheep
In the recent article on worms in sheep, reference was made to the difficulty of satisfactorily treating flocks. A drench may be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Wheats. Suitable for Late Sowing
The dryness of the season is delaying work a good deal, and farmers will, no doubt, find it necessary in many districts to alter their…
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The enormous area of wheat and oats country on Iandra, between Cowra and Grenfell, viz., 19,000 acres, and owned by Mr Greene, is in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irrigation Farms
In a very short time the first subdivision will take place of the Murrumbidgee irrigation lands. About 20,000 acres will be cut up into…
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Frog farming is a profitable industry in France. Good plump frogs sell in Paris at from two to five francs a dozen. They are very prolific…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy What the Udder Shows
An indication of a cow's value as a milk producer is usually suppled by the shape, size and proportion of her udder. The accompanying illustration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pastoral Industry in New South Wales
A DISCUSSION on any phase of the great pastoral industry of the State is always interesting Wool, of course, is the main feature of the primary industries…
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. Trofle Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Tho Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be Impracticable to the individual producer…
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The establishment of demonstration farms at Condobolin and Temora is to be pushed on with by the Department of Agriculture as soon as managers are…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon. Present: Messrs J. Elliott…
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Mr. Fred T. Allen, assistant head master at the Albury Superior Public School, writing to Mr. Geo. H. Williams, secretary of the Royal Life Saving Society,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 be Impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Monthly Meeting
The monthly meeting of the Forbes branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held in the shire chambers on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seed Testing. a Simple Method. on the Farm
The seed time for many of our o[?]ps Is drawing near. In many counties, notably Sweden, seed-testing is undertaken by the State. In Ireland the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Rolls
One lb of [?]our, 3 teaspoonfuls of baking powder, 1 tablespoonful of butter, 1 cup of sweet milk. Mix the powder with milk, and knead it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Prospects
One of the leading Sydney firms report:—Should the present dry conditions continue we shall be face to face with a considerably diminished…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Pastoral. Silage. a Somewhat Rare Use
Clear evidence of the value of silage is offering at Cowra Experiment Farm just now. In common with other inland districts, Cowra district…
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