Annual Sales of Stud Sheep
The annual sale of merino stud rams and ewes which always follows the show of the Australian Sheepbreeders' Association was held in Melbourne on Wednesday by Messrs Powers…
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The Pastoral Outlook. Shearing Stike at Ulonga
A shearing difficulty tins arisen at Ulonga Station, 28 miles from Hay. A. full board of 52 shearers had written and secured pens, lodging £1 deposit, and many of them bad…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →How to Make Farming Pay
"Does far mine pay?" was the title of a paper read before the members of a South Australian agricultural bureau on June 27 by Mr. W. Johns. He contended that it did…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Garden Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—Hurry on with the work of pruning stone fruits, as in warm situations the buds will soon be showing colour, and after this period it is inadvisable to disturb…
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The monthly meeting of the Council of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. Mr M. J. Carew presided, and Messrs J. Burchfield, T. A. Frearson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening August 9, 1901
ALTERNATELY cold and warm weather has been experienced this week; and occasionally appearances have favoured a downfall of rain, but none has fallen locally. The shearers’ strikes in various parts of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden, Original Articles. Tillage
FREQUENTLY early in spring most soils are both ton wet and too cold to allow either the most rapid development of plant food or quick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Re-appraisement Board. Some Notes of the Proceedings. The Question of Wool and Stock Returns
From the outset of the appraisement proceedings the Board the asked for particulars of the actual returns from wool and surplus stock from the several applicants, and, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mottled Butter
The Maryland Experimental Station has reported as follows concerning mottled butter :—First—The uneven distribution of salt is the cause of unevenly coloured butter spoken of as mottled butter…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Albury Sheep Board
At a meeting of this body on Wednesday Mr. E. French, inspector at Moree, was appointed Stock Inspector at Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →A Fly Brush for Cattle
In the summer it is just as necessary to provide cattle with a place in the pasture field where they may brush off the flies as it is to furnish shade, food, or drink. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—Wood for grafting should be Selected and laid in a warm, mellow soil until the time arrives for working the trees. It is necessary before grafting old or young…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farmstead
The tendency of too many farmers to live like city folks is not only ruinous, but silly. The charm of a true country farmhouse lies largely in the fact that it is unique: that it…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Golden Wyandots for Farmers
Like all varieties of wyandots the goldens are a utility breed and one of the best general purpose varieties in existence. The young chicks are hardy, always plump when fed…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmer and Miller
That the farmer, though the producer, is not the master of the situation was testified to by flour millers in Melbourne last week when giving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Price of Butter
Meddel and Co., of London, have advised their Australian agents that they anticipate that last season’s high prices for colonial butter in the English markets will be maintained this year…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday. Evening, August 16,1901
THE outlook for the season is now anything bat promising [?] the absence of rain is causing great anxiety to farmers and pastoralists. Crops sown months ago are not making any satisfactory progress,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Conference
At the Dairy Conference to-day a discussion took place with regard to the grading of butter. Any amendment was carried in favour of the grading o cream at all creameries instead of grading butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Tillage
FOR use on all heavy soils which have been ploughed in autumn, and on corn and potato ground which is to be seeded with small grain in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Improvement of Cattle and Horse Breeding
At the monthly meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society held in Melbourne on Tuesday last, Mr D. Gibson moved that the society bring…
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