Seasonable Dairy Utensils
This being the season when dairy utensilk are in much demand we have pleasure in intimating that we here simple stocks of milk and Cream Cans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1915
166 stories in Macarthur (Camden & Campbelltown)'s papers · page 7 of 9
Wool Market Prospects
The wool auctions last week in Sydney gave welcome indication of what may be expected in the way of wool prices. We learn from John Bridge & Co. that superior comeback touched…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →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 of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 229. Agricultural. Wheat Breeding. The Technique of "Crossing."
The act of "crossing" two varieties of wheat is regarded by many as a mysterious process requiring consider able skill and experience, but the Plant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lads for Farm Work. Pitt Town Training Farm
The facilities offered at the Government Agricultural Training Farm, Pitt Town, near Windsor, for training youths for agricultural work, are neither so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Transformed Sunshine. Products that do not Deplete the soll
"To sell butter fat or sugar means, front the standpoint of fertility, to sell transformed sunshine, air and water." So says Bulletin No. 204 of Kansas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Depth to Sow Wheat. Discussion by Practical Farmers
The failure of wheat to germinate well in a number of cases in the Temora district led the members of the local branch of the Agricultural Bureau to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral. Crossbreeding for Lambs. Value of the Second Cross
Advocating crossbreeding for sheep for lamb and mutton production before one of the branches of the Agricultural Bureau, the Sheep and Wool Expert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →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 of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 230. Agricultural Wheat Breeding. Natural Crossing
Previous articles on this subject have referred to wheat as s self fertilised crop, but the Plant Breeder shows that cross fertilisation is possible, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Crops
Special trains are conveying harvesting machinery to Lockhart to take off the magnifies ent wheat crops that are general throughout the district…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Diseases of Wheat." Farmers' Bulletin. No. 102
Reviewing recently the Agricultural Department's bulletin: "wheat Culture," it Was stated in these "Notes" that the diseases and pests that infest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are leaved every week, under the personal super[?] of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 231…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Cool Your Cream. a Word in Season
"Three-fourths of the poor cream that is coming on to the market to-day is caused by carelessness in cooling." The statement is made by an officer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week under the personal super [?] Hon W.C. Grahame, M.L.A. Minister of Agriculture, and are bashed me the experience of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →PASTORAL 232 Fodder Trees An Offer by the Government
Consideration has lately been given by the Monourables the Minister of Lands and Agriculture to a scheme for encouraging farmers and pastoralists to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural. Practical Irrigation Farming. Payable Fruit Crops
Fruit-growing with irrigation on a largo scale was begun in Australia through the enterprise of Californian irrigationists, and the industry has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Violet Butter
Why do we prefer our butter to be of a yellow colour instead of the milky hue it has when it is freshly churned! Nobody can give any reason for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agriculture 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 of Agriculture and are based mainly on the [?] of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poultry. Farmer's Bulletin, No. 104. Seventh Annual Conference of Poultry Farmers
The issue of the above bulletin puts before the poultry farmers of the State a report of the conference held at Hawkesbury Agriculture College on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thinning the Crop
Wherever heavy crops have been set by tree, it is advisable to reduce stone and pome traits by thinning. A natural drop of fruit occurs when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural. Practical. Irrigation Farming. Varieties of Grapes
Of the States of the Commonwealth only one South Australia is free from phylloxera to day. In the other States it would be folly to plant a…
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