Treatment of Seed Wheat
The following paper was read at a recent meeting of the Gawler River branch of the Agricultural Bureau by Mr. A. Dawkin:— One of the triumphs of science is the…
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The American Wheat Rings. London, June 5
The banks at Chicago are now refusing to finance the wheat rings which have been in operation for some time past in the United States with Chicago as their centre. In…
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Many persons could better their financial condition, and relieve themselves from much worry and anxiety. If they would put the brains, labor nod manure on live acres that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Dairying Industry. Mr. D. Wilson’s Investigations. London, June 2
Mr. D. Wilson, the Victorian dairy expert is of opinion that the Dalavergne butter refrigerator, shown in the Victorian court at the Imperial Institute, surpasses the best in use in…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Open Column. Municipal Retrenchment. (To the Editor of the Pastoral [?]
SIR, — I had at first intended to [?] to the effusion of Ratepayer, which [?] your last issue ; but on further [?] determined to refrain from doing so, for [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin Friday Evening June 9, 1893
THE weather has been fine during the past week, and just sufficiently [?] to make the grass grow well after the [?] downpour of rain last week. The frost is still keeping away, and the winter promises to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, June 7
WOOL—There is nothing doing in our local markets. It is with a feeling of satisfaction that we have to record continu[?] and heavy downpours over the whole of our continent by which the drought has been completely broken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wide Tire for Farm Waggons
The common or narrow tire, now in use, is from one and three-fourths to two inches in width, while, if the width had been not less than three inches, the extra cost would…
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The more milk a young cow can be made to give the more she is capable of giving and the capacity may be increased up to her natural limit.—Hoard’s Dairyman…
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In making a selection of fruits for plaining do not omit some peaches. They come into bearing quickly, and when good culture is given the crops are generally profitable…
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The State of Maranham, notwithstanding its small population, 1.06 inhabitants per square kilometer (about six square miles), prides herself on her production of coffee,…
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Victorian butter is likely to have a largely expanded trade next season, for it is beginning to attract earnest attention on the Continent, elsewhere than in England. A few days ago,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →An English Farmer Uses Australian Butter
The following extract from a letter from a landowner in Kent, written to a well-known resident in Sydney, has a practical bearing on some of our exporting industries :—“I heard…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →British Sheep Runs
At interesting inquiry has been instituted by the British Board of Agriculture into the amount of the extensive but only partially productive area of sheep “runs” and what are…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pleuro-pneumonia in Cattle
Some years ago (says the Melbourne Leader), Mr. Curr, late chief inspector of stock, issued the following memorandum, explaining the symptoms of this terrible disease in cattle :—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dividing Flocks of Sheep
It is best to divide a flock under any circumstances. There are always the strong and the weak, and the latter suffer by the crowding and hustling of the stronger. They…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Sheep of the Colony
In 1891, the number of sheep in the colony was 61,831,416, and on December 31, 1892, the number was 58,080,114, thus making a decrease of 3,751,302. This is a large decrease,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural & Horticultural Society
A special meeting of the committee was held at Ohler’s Club Hotel on Wednesday last at 2 30 p.m. Present—Messrs. E. J, Kernan (in the chair), G. A. Thompson, W. S…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Growing in the District. No. 3
In my former articles, I have ende[?]wored to show the necessity there exists for all putting their shoulders to the wheel, and by making use of the opportunities nature has…
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The following is what was accomplished by a man and his wife, who own a 20 acre lot in Vitalis (Cat.) The land is out out with peaches and prunes but they have not yet…
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