Agricultural. the Farmers' Experiment Plots. The Progress of the Policy
It was in 1909 that the policy was initiated by the Department of Agriculture of demonstrating on farmers' own properties the value of the methods…
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Farming & the land, 1918
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Dairying. Silage for Milking Cows. Winter Feeding at Glen Innes
The value of silage as a rough winter fodder nor dairy cattle has rarely been better illustrated in New South Wales than by a short report from the Manager…
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For Highest Prices aud Prompt Returns for your Hay, Chaff, Grain, etc., consign to Robert Robinson & Co., Alexandria, one of the oldest and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. Sheep-yard Equipment. Shearing Shed, Drafting Yards and Dip Combined
The alarming rapidity with, which sheep[?]lice have continued to spread throughout practically the whole of the flocks of the State, has led the…
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I understand that a great many sheep owners about here are availing themselves of the dipping facilltiesat Mr Hockey's place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool.—receipts Falling Off
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd. report: —Our final wool catalogue for this year was offered on December 5th. The offering comprised 6761 bales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Wheat silos. Twelve Months Delay
Over 12 months ago the Ministry was authorised by Parliament to construct the silos for storage of wheat at a cost of £850,000. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seed Wheat Advances. an Immediate Start
It is announced, in connection with seed wheat advances by the Government to necessitous farmers, that the Department of Agriculture will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Tragic End. Farmer Found with Throat Cut
This morning at an early hour Arthur Rueben Scott, aged about 45, a farmer residing 3½ miles from Forbes, on the Bogan Gate road, was…
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The body of John Duncombe, a farmer, has been found in a pool of blood at his home in Southern Tasmania. There was a bullet wound in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homestead Farms, Crown Leases, Suburban Holdings
Where the holdings were confirmed before January 1, 1918, application for appraisement may be made on or before December 31 next; but in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastoral. Sheep-yard Equipment. Shearing Shed, Drafting Yards and Dip Combined
Tho alarming rapidity with which sheep-lice have continued to spread throughout practically the whole of the [?]iocks of the State, has led the…
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 ot the Hon. W. C. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 397. Agricultural. the Wagga Geo Wing Crop Competition. The Judge's Comments
The present season has furnished many proofs of the value of fallowing as a method, of farming. Indeed, every properly fallowod paddock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Better Than She Looks." "Camouflage" in the Dairy
The caption was attached to a grade Holstein cow that figured at a Minnesota State Pair within the last couple of months. She was of anything but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. When Flies Worry Cows. Decrease In the Milk How
"Decrease in milk production, loss of live weight, discontont and unrest, areo promoted among herds during the summer months as a consequence of the…
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Mr. H. R. McWilliam writes—"I find it difficult to get the right class of property for soldier buyers. The country must be good, well improved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Our Soldiers. League Members Meet. Proposal for Sheep and Wheat
A meeting of the members of the Forbes branch of the Sailors and Soldiers' Imperial League of Australia was held at the Council Chambers on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incoming Wheat Crop Negotiations Proceeding
The Wheat Board has made to the Acting Prime Minister a suggestion regarding advances for the incoming crop, and at present negotiations are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial News. Wool Report
Appraisements have been continued, full catalogues were submitted last week. Excellent progress has been made during the past month…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool. Receipts Falling Off
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd report:—Our final wool catalogue for this year was offered on December 5th. The offering comprised 6761 hales and…
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