Asparagus—a Good Profitable Crop
With proper care an asparagus plantation can be made to last for years, and it seems strange that people who make any pretension to growing vegetables do not…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1901
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Farm and Garden, Original Articles Celeriac or Turnip-rooted Celery
THIS plant partakes of the general character of the common celery in flavour, so far as the last is concerned, and is simply a variety with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stock Report Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, April 19, 1901
REPORTS from the surrounding district are not by any means satisfactory as regards the station water supplies. The continued absence of rain has caused most of the tacks to run dry, and it is only along…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. Typhoid Fever. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—Typhoid fever is making its appear this town and district, and water and milk chief agents in generating the disease. I ask you to impress on the public the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cry for the Producer. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times.)
DEAR SIR,— Anyone travelling throughout New South Wales and Queensland during the past ten years cannot fail to see how the country has been ruined by bad legislation and idiotic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Millet
THERE are at the present time several varieties of millet—each of them having particular characteristic qualities, suitable for various…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lranaldba Pastoral & Agricultural Society
A meeting of the newly elected committee of the above Society was held at the Shamrock Hotel last Thursday. Present—Messrs. S. Lindsay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports
Wool—Sydney (April 20) agents report that the local market remains unchanged. There has been an active enquiry for wool from buyers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory
The usual monthly meeting of directors of the Kiewa Valley Butter Factory was held on the 13th inst. Present—Mr. M'Donald (in the chair), and Messrs. Coulston, M'Lood…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Wool Supply
Mr. J. R. Dodge, at one time Statistician to the American Department of Agriculture, discusses in the Country Gentleman the question whether the home flocks of the United…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The “Smoko” Sheep Shearing Machine
Not many years back the idea of shearing sheep by machinery was laughed at as a fanciful impossibility, but in this marvellous age of progress there seems to be almost no…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wheat for South America
One of the features of the present wheat exports season in Australia is the demand from the Weet Coast of South America, due to the smaller crop in Chili, the harvest in 1901…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →M’Dougall’s Non-Poisonous Sheep Dip
If there is one question more than another of interest to this State it is the improvement of our staple product-wool. To effect an increase of even a quarter of a pound in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Capture of Boers and Cattle London, April 24
The mounted police at Standeiton in the South-eastern Transvaal, have surprised and captured 25 Boers belonging to the new Denmark commando…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Question of the Pastoral Leases. Public Meeting at Hay
A meeting was held at the Council Chambers on Wednesday night to protest against the transfer of the Central Division leases to the Western Division…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Surplus. Proposed Combination Of MILLERS
How to dispose of last season's wheat surplus in New South Wales has been a problem which, until quite recently, has only been partly solved by producers in…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office
There are no stock movements to hand since our last issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Farm and Dairy Produce
Peas, feed, white (one bushel): W. B. Nixon, 1. Maize, large yellow or flint (one dozen cobs and two bushels thrashed), first prize…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New South Wales Crops
The completed returns of the agricultural statistics of New South Wales do not quite bear out the progress report issued in December. The Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—Plums, pears, and apples often fruit irregularly through the soil becoming sour and cold in autumn before the buds are properly matured. Note all weakly trees…
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