Butter
A few seasons ago there was a wonderful improvement in the manufacture of New South Wales butter, but after having reached a certain standard no further progress has…
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Chaff Feeding for Sheep
Mr T. Forrest reported his experience in feeding wheat-hay chaff to sheep to the members of the Inkerman branch Agricultural Bureau. He had one lot of 140 sheep, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Yolk in Wool
We do not think it possible, but if ever it comes to pass that we get sheep growing fleeces without yolk, then we shall have a practically useless wool, if, indeed, we have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Trip Through Central Australia. The Pastoral Position. ADELAIDE
Sidney Kidman, of Kidman Bros., returned to Adelaide on Sunday morning after a long trip through the far north of South Australia, Queensland and the Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Wool, Hide and Skin Market
Messrs. A. A. Piggin & Co. report holding their ordinary monthly sale of sheepskins, hides, tallow, etc. on Saturday, 10th inst., when they submitted a large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
[?] A meeting of the members of this Association was held at the Temperance [?] Hall yesterday afternoon. The President [?] (Mr. G. Evans) occupied the chair, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Missing Farmer
Mr David Clarke, a leading farmer of Burramine, on coming to Yarrawonga on Saturday last suddenly disappeared during the evening and has not been seen since. His relatives and…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The quarterly meeting was held at the Greensgunyah Hotel, Lockhart, on Saturday, August 10th, the president (Mr. Crawford) in the chair. A large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →A Safe Farm Bridge
Where streams or ravines on the farm must be crossed by teams, it pays to build substantial bridges (writes the New York Tribune), for the other kind are of short life and are a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—From now on into September is a most dangerous time for water to lie in the orchard, as in the absence of leaves the roots require to breathe freely and quicken a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →American Dairy Stock
The Americans allege that they possess a larger number of high-class Jersey cattle than is to be found in England, while they affirm that the stock in England in turn…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Juvenile Poultry Farming
People living in the country could, if they desired, encourage their children to take considerable interest in many things connected with the farm, and thus help them to gain…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gulling Dairy Stock
Dairymen should weed out of their herds cows which do not pay for the cost of their keep. That the animals they own are the offspring of first-class stock is not a sufficient…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Dairying in Victoria
Dairying is being extended in the Western Districts of Victoria by the subdivision of large estates. The last property that has been dealt with in this way is "Muntham,"…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Correspondence Farmer and Miller. to the Editor Berrigan Advocate
SIR,—Under the heading “Farmer and Miller” in your last issue, I noticed the statement: “the farmer is at the mercy of the unscrupulous buyer of wheat.” The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tar Branding Sheep
Now that operations are in full swing in the early shearing districts, and about to commence over a wider area, a seasonable warning may be given against the use of tar for Branding sheep after being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office ,Deniliquin, Friday Evening, August 23, 1901
The welcome break in the weather last week resulted In nearly three quarters of an inch being registered at the local telegraph office, while heavier falls up to an inch and a half were recorded 10 miles out of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Aeticlfs. Insect Enemy of the San Joe Scale
IT is reported from distant parts that the destruction of the San Jose Scale in some orchards has been principally due to the attacks of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa Branch
THE quarterly meeting of members of the above was held at Freyer's Redlands Hotel on Saturday afternoon. The president of the Branch, Mr. T. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rape for Sheep
Very successful experiments have been made with growing rape for sheep fodder at Scone. One hundred acres of land, which up to five years ago were covered with scrub…
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