Wheat Areas 19[?]2
The Acting Government Statistician (Mr. H. A. Smith) has famished particulars respecting the estimated area under wheat in the State for current…
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Farming & the land, 1912
1,082 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 37 of 55
Testing Dairy Herds. the Government Scheme
A scheme for the testing and certification of pure bred dairy cows has been prepared by the veterinary officers attached to the Victorian Department…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Stack Platform. a Farm Requisite
This illustration shows a platform for reaching to the higher levels in building a haystack. Stacks are usually built with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Farmers and Others. Tallow up Again
Why aell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin when you cau got 83 for a kerosono tin "full" at the Cowra Soap Works, Briabane-st., for as long as this notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., wired on Wednesday as follows:—We sold 3000 bales to-day. The market was strong at late rates, fine wools being, if…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Sheep Stealing at Hillston
A man while wood gathering on Saturday stumbled across slaughtering yards, a gallows, and a shed erected in the mallee scrub about 14 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On the Land. Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the ex periments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land, not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmyard Manure. Its Use in the Orchard
Farmyard manure is made use of at Wagga Experiment Farm to maintain the fertility of the orchard, and that it is effective the results have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experimental Farm. Another Step Towards Establishment
Many years ago, so long indeed that the genesis of the agitation is practically forgotten, a movement was initiated in favor of the establishment…
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America is a birthplace of ideas. Something new, something better is ever coming out of Uncle Sam's territory, and the brain of the world is…
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The Lands Department recently offered the unleased portion of the Experimental Farm area, near Tichbourne, by tender for a term of years…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Cattle Breeding in Germany
This is the subject of an article in a recent issue of the "Journal of the Board of Agriculture," London. In proportion to area the number of cattle in Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drought-Resisting Wheat
The National Agricultural Association of Queensland has received two interesting exhibits of wheat in the ear from Mr A. Hoskins, of Taruida Station, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PASTORAL. Poisoning Foxes. Baits That Are Attractive
The best bait for foxes, at any rate those in the neighbourhood of Wagga Experiment Farm, has been found to be young: rabbits that are just furred…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Farmyard Manure. Its use in the Orchard
Farmyard manure is made use of at Wagga Experiment Farm to maintain the fertility of the orchard, and that it is effective the results have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →POULTRY. Wagga Experiment Farm Methods. Especially This Fight with Ticks
There are some 300 head of poultry (excluding turkeys and growing chickens) at Wagga Experimental Farm and it takes twenty-four houses, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. a Big Ranch
Mr W. C. Stuart, in the "Country Gentleman." of Albany, U.S.A., gives a very interesting account of the ranch , and farm known as "Ranch 101," 87,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crop-bound Fowls
After feeding on long grass, especially if it is coarse, fowls are apt to become crop-bound. The grass gets over the passage leading to the gizzard, and stops…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Farm Mystery. Three Persons Murdered
The New York correspondent of the London " Daily Mail" wrote from Mew York on Sunday, 8th October:— An extraordinary tragedy occurred on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →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. Trefie, 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…
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