Make the Farm Buildings Comfortable
A farmer should never attempt to winter more stock than he can furnish with comfortable shelter. Many farmers have large farm buildings but they soon get out of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1893
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Farm and Garden
Smutty corn stacks are not a wholesome food, and by feeding them, you prepare for another crop of amutty corn, as the spores go back to the land in the manure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Butter
Although millions of pounds of Australian butter are now yearly imported into Great Britain, we learn from an English evening paper that one never sees in the dairyman’s or…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Sheep Case
An interesting appeal under the Diseases in Stock Act was decided last week in Chambers before Mr. Justice Foster. In January last a sheepowner named George Madden was…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Pastoral and Agricultural Intelligence
The, Pasioral Times says :--The weather has been moderately warm during the Week, and on Friday there was some show of a change. Only 10 points of rain have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Nomenclature
Most of the members of the wheat nomenclature committee, which was holding sittings in Sydney last week, have returned to their homes. The committee, which has concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Victorian Butter. London, March 16
Sir Andrew Clarke, the Acting Agent General for Victoria, has obtained a special report on the Victorian butter that has recently arrived in London. The report…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farm Product Values
Towards the latter part of last year it was generally though that the favourable hay and grain crop being garnered would result in ruinously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse and Dairy Stock. Melbourne, Wednesday
Messrs, CAMPBELL and SONS, Kirk’s Bazaar, report :— Horses.— Country horses continue to come forward freely, but the quality does not improve. The demand has been good for shapely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fallow Crops
Professor Lowrie read a paper on fallow crops, in which he said :—A fallow crop may be defined as a crop which, during its growth, gives an opportunity for cleaning land and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office Deniliquin, Friday Evening, March 24, 1898
DURING the best week the days have been fairly warm, but the nights and evening have been [?] cool and [?]. The rain still [?] to be far district and the outlook is causing [?] . The stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Market (Daigety and Company Limited). Melbourne, March 22
WOOL.—At the public sales held at [?] in 14th and 15th [?] there was [?] competition, but the selection was unty [?]; compared with the clearing rates of last London water, prices [?] from 5 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
Cotton grows well in India. Mentioned by Theophrastus B.C. 350. Spinach is from New Zealand ; brought to Europe in 1687…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cueing Meat on the Farm
Here are two good ones for curing pork and beef; After your meat is thoroughly cooled and free from animal heat, rub with salt and let be for 24 hours, so as to draw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden
In planting fault upon the farm, plant first an abundant and diverse supply for house use. That will pay just as well as to plant for sale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmer. Warm Water for Cattle
One of the latest subjects brought under the notice of the farmers of Great Britain is that of warming the water given to the cattle in order to increase the flow of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock and Pastoral News Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine, Grazier Office
Following is the only stock movement since our last:—28th, 1000 wethers from Horse and Jockey paddocks to Mr McLean's selection, Toogimbie, Mr McLean in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Victorian Butter Bonuses
Ia pursuance of a policy of retrenchment, Ministers find they will have to cut off the amount hitherto provided for butter bonuses. The vote has run out, but steps were to have…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Rabbits Better Than Sheep
Writing in the Evening News, a travelling correspondent of that journal says :—“During an interview I had with Mr. C. J. Miller, the managing director of the Riverina Skin and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Albury Wool, Hide, Skin, and Tallow Market
These sales, which were started by Messrs. Colquhoun and Jackson only a few months ago, now appear as if they would develop into something very much larger than the original…
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