Wheat Averages Again. Incidentally a Correction
A week or two age in making a comparison between the average wheat yield in this State last year, and the average yields on the farmers' experiment…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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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 at Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 104. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. No. 104. Agricultural Maintaining Maize Lands. a Matter of Rotation
Maize makes heavy demands upon the soil, and causes more rapid exhaustion than and other common crop in this State. The drain is so heavy, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Separating the Milk. Reasons for Early Operation
The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought to bear on each particle of butter fat, so that,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Growing Crop Competition
At a committee meeting of the Forbes P. and A. Association yesterday morning it was decided to fall in with the suggestion made by the Farmers and Settlers'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lake Cowal Farms
THE 'Star' in its issue of the 25th ultimo, makes some rather erratic remarks regarding the throwing open of the Lake Cowal lands, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alligator Farming
There is much money to be made in alligator farming, it is said. The demand for alligators is large, constant, and rapidly increasing; the supply is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electric Farming
Figures worked out in Germany indicate that the electrification of crops on the farm will not be an expensive charge, and it should soon become…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
Mr. Trethowan, V.P. of the Executive Council of the F. and S. Assn., is at present in the district, and will during the week address meetings at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Farmers and Others.—Tallow Up Again!
Why sell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin when you can get 8s for a kerosene tin "full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane-st., for as long as this notice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Growing Crops. Prizes for Wheat and Hay
A number of resolutions passed at a recent meeting of the Forbes Farmers and Settlers' Association were [?]ealt with at the meeting of the P. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →500 Mixed Store Cattle
Messrs C. K. Rose & Co., the wellknown Cowra auctioneers, advertise in this issue details of the auction sale of 500 mixed store cattle, to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Cowal Farms
The ballot for the 56 homestead farms at Lake Cowal took place at Wyalong on Wednesday and Thursday last. Of the 1324 applications lodged, three were withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Making Good Butter. Pure Milk Essential
It is necessary to use only pure, uncontaminated milk for the production of prime butter. In a great many cases an objectionable flavor is due to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wheat Averages Again. Incidentally a Correction
A week or two ago in making a comparison between the average wheat yield in this State last year, and the average yields on the farmers' experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wyalong Police Court Monday, 18th April Before R. H.Cuthhert and W. Beazley J's.P. Alleged Sheep Stealing
JOHN KELLY and Ernest Lynch were charged with stealing two sheep, the property of M. and A. Bolger,valued at 22s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Heifer Calves. Their Early Days. Great Care Essential
Few dairymen seem to realise that the cow's future performance, as a milker, depends largely on the treatment she receives in her earliest days…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Condobolin Demonstration Farm. Opening Ceremony
Well on to 200 people put in an appearance to witness the official opening of the Demonstration Farm on Wednesday last, the farming…
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