The Farmers of the Chinese Empire
The farmer of America has ideas about farming, and so has the farmer of the Orient, The difference is in yield, the balance being greatly in favor of the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Farming & the land, 1893
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The Miller’s “Combine.” Action by Berrigan Farmers
At the conclusion of the Agricultural Society’s meeting last . Saturday evening, discussion turned on the dastardly action taken by the Millers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farms and Homes around Berrigan. (By our Special Reporter. ) II
Leaning “ Strath William ” by a road that [?] through the back of the black [?] the black[?]rain of what was once Mr G[?] we enter upon the [?] Berrigan” [?] now one I “ Prime View ,”…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. the People and the Crisis. To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR.—If an illustration were required of [?] necessity for a higher standard of [?] in this country, it is [?] of the last few days. The [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Markets. (Dalgety, and Company Limited). Melbourne, December 20
WOOL—At our wool sale on 18th instant we offered 4834 bales comprising a very good selection, chiefly Victorian. New South Wales, and Tasmanian clips. The vigo[?] demand for all creasy wools, which we re[?] last week was oven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales. From the Australian Mortgage and Agency Company Limited Melbourne. Tuesday, December 19
We offered at auction to-day 2700 bales of wool, and [?] bales competition was active and prices are [?]. Greasy sold in [?], and scoured to 13d. Weieregang [?] sold to 8¼; Wappan best [?] were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden
Does it pay to buy fertilizers when yon can grow clover sod that is estimated to be worth twelve dollars per acre for that purpose? Rememember that besides the sod,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairy Straws
Filled cheese are as great an abominasion and curse to legitimate dairying as is elec-margarine. It is a sad reflection on good dairying that many creameries are now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
The business of manufacturing starch from potatoes has been confined to comparatively few localities. Where it has been carried on it has proven a profitable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
FOLLOWING quickly on the rain of Christmas Day, another change from the fine weather which intervened set in on Wednesday night, heralded by a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiewa Butter Factory Company
A general meeting of the shareholders of this company was held at the factory on Saturday, the 23rd inst. The meeting was called for the previous Saturday, the 16th, but…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Wheat Harvest
Mr Coghlan has just issued a very encouraging report on the prospects of the wheat harvest. his last progress report was made in November, but the rains that have fallen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Season
A correspondent, writing from Melbourne, deals with the wool season in the following manner : —The suspension of the wool sales over the holidays affords a favourable opportunity for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy Creamery Gospel. Creameries Double Dairy Profits Where They Are Run Right
Creameries are money mills. It is putting it extremely mild to say that they have doubled the dairy profits of the places where they are successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden Transplanting. Conditions of Success -- Pudding -- Firming the Roots -- Shortening Tops
In a wet season setting out plants in the open ground is an an easy matter, in which even amateurs may succeed. During a prolonged spell of heat and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farms and Homes around Berrigan. (By our Special Reporter.)
From Mr Cruikshankâs a sharp-drive [?] takes us down a lane between the farms of Messrs Pyle, MâDonald and Jones. The crop on the right is a clean light wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crop Reports. (To the Editor Berrigan Advocate.)
SIR,—I beg to take exception to the persistent manner in which you chronicle the yields of wheat this season. It is now well known that the average yield will be the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Make Apple Butter
A new subscriber asks how to make a large quantity of apple butter. The President.—We have in reserve directions for making apple butter on a large…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Season
The current wool season is dealt with in the following terms by a correspondent who writes from Melbourne:—The suspension of the wool sales over the holidays affords a favourable…
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