Furracabad Farms
The connection of the famous Furracabad Estate with the Royal Agricultural Show arises out of the fact that it is in the hands of the Haymarket…
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Farming & the land, 1914
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Model Irrigation Farm Exhibits
This was located on the plot of ground opposite the Agricultural Hall, and being a novelty, representing a feature which is yet new in the State it…
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There were three competitors for the special prize, £65, for best collection of farm produce grown and exhibited by a bona fide farmer resident in New…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairy Produce
The entries m dairy produce were 355, against 296 last year. Butter had gone up from 147 to 176, and bacon from 89 to 125. Cheese exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Active Farm Clydesdales
The number of active farm Clydesdale stallions exhibited was not up to expectations. The judge, Air. P. M. Bourke picked out Mr. E. Roberts'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Herd Testing
What is Revealed About Profits. The extent to which herd-testing has benefited the dairy industry in Denmark cannot be better expressed than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Cowra Free Press Use Soft Words and Hard Arguments Wednesday, April 22nd, 1914. Local and General. To Farmers and Others.—Tallow Up Again!
Why sell your tallow for 5s and 6s per tin, when you can get 7s for a kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street, for as long as this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Cowra Branch Monthly Meeting
At the above meeting on Saturday last there were present Messrs. E. J. Stephens (President), J. O'Neil, W. O'Neil (hon. sec.), Todhunter, Keys,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers Favor the Tote
Among the motions to be sent to Conference Mr. H. J. Brien proposed at the meeting of the local branch of F. and S. Association on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat and Sheep
Wheat and sheep farming is a combination of such importance over a large portion of our agricultural country that the views of any accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On the Land Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
These Notes are issue every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agricutlure (Hon. J. L. Tiefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land,…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Liming Wheat Land. Some Experiments near Junee
Very little has been done in New South Wales in the past in the way of testing the effect on wheat yields of applications of lime, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Heavy Sheep
The Australian merino sheep has earned a world-wide reputation by the excellent wool it yields, and while particular attention has been paid by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →About the Sheep Dog
A recent book written by Mr Robert Kaleski, and entitled "Australian Barkers and Biters," contains the following passage:—With the advent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. Liming Wheat Land. Some Experiments Near Junee
Very little has been done in New South Wales in the past in the way of testing the effect on wheat yields of applications of lime, and the results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Use of Cocoa Shells Fodder for Cattle
A use has been found for the cocoa shells which are a by-product of the chocolate industry in France as fodder for cattle. The cows like it, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…
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