Experimental Farms
Th Surveyor-General of South Australia, who recently visited North America, speaks enthusiastically of the experimental farm work being carried on in…
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Farming & the land, 1908
259 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 12 of 13
The Wollondilly Press (Late "Bowral Free Press.") 29.8 08. Experimental Farming. Government Proposal Explained
Mr. Valder, an officer from the Department of Agriculture, was in the Moss Vale district this week inspecting farms offered for experimental work under…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Means Thinking
Given the right men and suitable conditions, a small holding will yield a living to a man and his family, but otherwise it will not. Just the same thing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Field Sheep Dipping Hints
The dipping of sheep now receives general attention in most of the British Agricultural districts. Experience has shown the farmers that as soon as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Pasteurising Milk. an Expert's Views
Mr J. A. Gilruth (states the Wellington correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald") will leave the Dominion in a few months for Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →American Farm Language
The American and the Australian farmer both talk the same language. but with variations. In the United States a farm is a ranch, a farmer or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes. Cause of Tuberculosis. Effects of Milk Consumption
At the annual congress of the Royal Institute of Public Health, held last month in England, Dr A. M. Fraser, medical officer for Portsmouth,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture Etc. Farm and Field. Eradication of Dodder
Spraying with a solution of sulphate of iron is a means of destroying dodder on clover, which has proved successful in Germany. Dr Hiltner Direstor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Educating Farmers
They look some way ahead in the United States. The railway companies supply trains free for farmers to go in big bodies, and see how the State farms plough and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Fairy. and the Farmer
A farmer stood at the door of his farm nd finished Ms pint of ale. For lunch he had eaten a nice fat ducking, served with peas and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Molasses As Cattle Feed. a German Experience
A correspondent to a German paper gives a description of the manner in which molasses is being used as a cattle food. At the present moment the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cultivation of Root Crops. Importance of Hoeing
Roo crops during the period of growth require more attention than perhaps any other of the ordinary cultivated crops. In order that the plants may…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture, Etc. the Wheat Market
There are indications that the world's wheat market will be firm for some time. An English writer in the "Mark Lane Express" of August 24 is of opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On a Canadian Farm the Daily Life
E. Nottingham writes in the "Daily News" of August 14:— From my room I can look down in summer into the leafy coolness of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Silo for the Dairy Farmer
Major Onslow Thompson was greeted with prolonged applause as he came forward with a perfect model of a silo built to scale exactly 1/8th the size of a 110 ton tub silo. He said :—I am…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Camden A. H. & I. Society Successful Annual Gathering. Practical Advice to Farmers
The efforts of the local Agricultural Society in placing their members, and the general farming community, into a position to secure expert advice on subjects appertaining to their own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agriculture, Etc. the Wheat Market
There are indications that the world's wheat market will be firm for some time. An English writer in the "Mark Lane Express" of August 24 is of opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On a Canadian Farm. the Daily Life
E. Nottingham writes in the "Daily News" of August 14:- From my room I can look down in summer into the leafy coolness of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sheep Dog Trials. Plan of Course
Herewith is given a plan of a course for sheep dog trials. The roan in charge stands at the flag marked (cast off), and when the sheep are released, the dog…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Milk Industry. Meeting of Camden Dairymen. Increase in Price to Be Asked For
The meeting of dairymen held in Camden on Saturday last was presided over by Mr F W A Downes, M.L.A, president of the local branch of the South Coast and West…
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