Building Up Heavy Sheep
They are taking to it over on the Victorian side. In some interesting information about growing crops for sheep feed, which Mr. W. Macauley, of Benalla, gives to a Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1896
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Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society. Annual Meeting
THE annual meeting of the members of the above was held at the Globe Hotel, Corowa, yesterday. The following were present:--Messrs. H. T. Whitty (chair),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Scene in the Commons. the Farmers' Relief Bill. London, May 22
The Farmers' Rating Relief Bill, introduced by Mr. Henry Chaplin, the President of the Local Government Board, the object of which is to relieve the British…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Seeds sown now need very little covering, as there is no danger of the ground being too dry to prevent them from vegetating, and the nearer they are to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening, May 29, 1896
FINE weather has ruled during the week and there is no prospect of a change. The frosts have been frequent, but light in character. This morning a dense fog [?]g over the town for several hours. News from down…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Markets. (Dalgety and Company Limited). Melbourne, May 27
WOOL—In the absence of any supplies there is nothing doing in our market. We are, however, glad to state that good useful rains have fallen, benefiting the belter parte of New South Wales and Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Pruning Roses
This is work which in due season many who are impa[?]ent to get on, may proceed with pleasantly. It will be noticed that the tops of the shoots are well in leaf…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden What Roup Is
What ate the first symptoms? Where the disease is the result of contagion, the first symptom is a watery discharge from the nose. After a few days, the discharge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breeding Sheep for Wool and Mutton. the Advance of the Crossbreds
For many years after the vast pastures of Australia were stocked with sheep the main object of the pastoralists was to raise merinoes that would yield a heavy fleece of a high…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Management of Dairy Cattle. Food and Feeding
It should ever be borne in mind that breed counts more than food in the production of milk, for a cow not given to milk will not become a good milker on the best of food, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society
The nineteenth annual meeting of the Corowa Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society was held at the Globe Hotel, Corowa, on Thursday, the 28th. Mr. H. T. Whilty…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Rust in Wheat. the Late Conference. Suggestions to Farmers
AT the close of its labours the Intercolonial Conference on Rust in Wheat, which has just concluded its sitting in Melbourne, drew up a report,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wool Exhibition
Messrs. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co. Limited have just completed an excellent exhibition of samples of wool from all parts of the world, and it is to be seen at…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Wheat-growing on the "Share" System in Riverina
The system of growing wheat on the "share" or "halves" system, as it is variously termed, is becoming a very big thing in New South Wales, but more…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Correspondence. Sheep Killing Dogs. to the Editor of the Albury Banner
SIR,—I would like to call the attention of the Chief Inspector of Stock and the various Stock Boards for the protection of Stock, through the columns of the Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →The Rinderpest in South Africa. Enormous Loss of Cattle. London, May 27
The destruction of cattle caused by the rinderpest in the country of Khama, the chief of the Bamangwato, which lies south-west of Matabeleland, has been enormous. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Agricultural Notes. for Practical Men. Queries upon practical farming or kindred subjects forwarded to the Editor of this journal will in due course be dealt with by Mr. Hennessy in this column
A CORRESPONDENT wishes to have a question or two answered about butter making, but I must get through with the subject in hand first, for I…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden What Roup Is
What are the first symptoms ? Where the disease is the result of contagion, the first symptom is a watery discharge from the nose. After a few days, the discharge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Meeting of Farmers
A largely attended mating of the Wagga Farmers' and Settlers' Association was held on Thursday evening in the large shop attached to the Australian Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →The Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
THE KITCHEN GARDEN.—Sowings of spinach way now proceed. The seeds should be sown in drills about 10 and 12 inches apart, on well-prepared [?], and the young plants…
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