The Crops
No Wheat is grown locally for grain, owing to the rust of the past year's. Vast areas of additional land are being put under cultivation for cattle-feed and hay solely. All…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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Jersey Cattle for Australia
MR. J. M'CULLOCH was amongst the throng of buyers recently at the sale of Lord Rothschild's Jersey cattle at Tring (Eng.) This herd is of an unrivalled character. The…
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Shearing operations at Mulgoa Forest are completed, and the yield of wool is very satisfactory. Mr. W. E. Baines had his sheep shorn last month. Mr. L. Williams…
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A meeting of the members was held on Saturday 17th inst., at the Wollondilly Hotel, Mr. John E. Moore, the president in the chair. Rules were adopted for the…
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MR. PAUL D.ROBINSON, Roma (Q.), writes:—" Concerning Mr. James Marsh's question, How many stalks is one grain of wheat capable of producing! Mr. Marah mentions…
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MR. A. J. DOUST writes:—From several parts of the State comes the information that caterpillars are destroying acres of crops. Some varieties show a liking for cat crops,…
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Now that the drought has broken owners are considering the question of replacing their stock to eat down the vast herbage. The recent rains have brought on grass…
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(J. L. Dow in the Melbourne Age, Oct. 20/03.) THE farming community of Victoria has exhibited extraordinary patience to connection with this subject, but that patience is now…
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