The Farmer. Mixing Milk to Secure Equal Quality
It is only the inexperienced that think all cows give milk of equal quality. Those familiar with their produce know that they vary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1917
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Conversions Into Homestead Farms
The holder of any C.P. (in[?]ud [?] a non residential [?]). Homestead Selection, Homestead Grant, Conditional Purchase Lease…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Farmers and Others!
Be economical! Save your tallow and kitchen fat, and get 8/- per kerosene tin full at the Cowra Soap Works, Brisbane Street. Don't forget to tell your friends…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Harvesting Failures. Wheat From Flood Crops
The crops on Mr T. R. Jones' "Birdwood" property, on the Marsden-road, reminded us of a tangled mass of fishing lines. The stalks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Sheep at Homebush
At the Homebush stock sales on Thursday last the New Zealand [?] and Mercantile Agency Co. obtained to 31/10 for a line of crossbred ewes on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poisoning Sheep Blow-flies. a Departmental Bulletin
Th attention of the Minister for Agriculture (Hon. W.C. Grahame, M.L.A.) has been drawn to the fact that quite a number of letters have appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial News. Wool and Stock
John Bridge & Co., Ltd., report under date 20th Jan. 1917:- Wool.—Our first appraisement catalogue has been completed, and includes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Typhoid Outbreak. Caused by Rotten Wheat. Sydney
An alarming outbreak of typho[?] fever has occurred at Goorambat, Victoria. It is stated the epidemic was caused by rotten wheat which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool-trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy
NEARLY twelve months ago, the firm of JOHN BRIDGE & Co., LTD., inaugurated, in the interests of woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grenfell Farmers Settlers' Accociation
A MEETING of members of above was held in the Masonic Hall on Saturday last. Present: Messrs. H. V. Carter (chair), E. Matthews, S. Goodsell, W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poisoning Sheep Blow-flies
The attention of the Minister for Agriculture, Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.LA. has been drawn to the fact. that quite a number of letters have…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liming Wheat Lands
A experiment in liming wheat land was carried out by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of Mr. A. Hannah, Hillview, Nubba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Pool
According to the returns compiled by the Australian Wheat Board the quantity of wheat received on account of the "poor"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Field Wheat Competitions a Remarkable Achievement
Mr. E. Field, of Marrar the judge appointed by the Royal Agricultural [?] in connection with their Field Wheat Competition, has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →2s 6d on Wheat. Local Banks Paying Certificates
From Saturday last, the local Banks are paying the first dividend of 2s 6d per bushel on this season's wheat, on presentation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool-trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge' Policy
Nearly twelve months ago, the firm of John Bridge & Co., Ltd., inaugurated, in the interests of woolgrowers, their campaign of economy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool-trade Economy. Endorsement of "John Bridge" Policy
Nearly twelve months ago, the firm of John Bridge and Co., Ltd, inaugurated, in the interests of Woolgrowers, their campaign of economy…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister or Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 297. Agricultural. the Potato Crop. Keep Cultivating Implements Going
Provided the land is kept well cultivated during the next two or three months, the very serviceable rains that have fallen in practically all districts…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To Farmers Interested in Reaper-Threshers
W. H. Nichols begs to report that the McCormick Reaper-Threshers are doing exceptionally well. He also wishes to mention…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poultry. Goose Farming. Hatching and Rearing
Goose eggs take 28 to 32 days to hatch, and occasionally 34 days. The eggs can be hatched under ordinary hens, giving them three to five eggs each…
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