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IT was formerly the opinion that rich soils did not need fertilisers of any kind. Early settlers in many cases found the soil so rich that the application…
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IT was formerly the opinion that rich soils did not need fertilisers of any kind. Early settlers in many cases found the soil so rich that the application…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. O'Connell introduced a bill providing for the granting of new leases of Crown Land. The bill provides…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The importance of the dairying industry is acknowledged throughout the State and practical men are using their intelligence and experience towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In accordance with the resolution in conference on Friday, in Melbourne, a deputation representing the various agricultural societies of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The show of cattle was not an extensive one, Darhams and Herefords being chiefly represented The best Durham and champion went to Mr Thos Davis, and the first prize for Durham bull…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The show of sheep, although not large, was above former years, and was of an exceptionally high class. Merinoes were principally in evidence, and the judge, Mr Sutherland, of Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The importance of producing on the farm butter fit to compete in the open market with the creamery product seems to be generally disregarded, or considered too…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals at Wellington, New Zealand, is protesting against the practice of dehorning cattle. An animated discussion on the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A meeting of the Board of Sheep Directors' was held yesterday. Mr A. J. McLaurin occupied the chair, and Messrs C. C. M'Culloch, G. Currie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the invitation of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Company, Limited, a large number of gentlemen interested in the wool trade visited the firm's stores at Pyrmont…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The nineteenth annual show in connection With the German ton Pastoral and Agricultural Society was commenced on Wednesday last under the most favourable auspices. The weather…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →No better production of the farm and dairy could be possible than the exhibits in this class. The science of growing to perfection seems to have been accomplished by the exhibitor in this…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →ORCHARD.—September ia the month in which grafting can be most successfully performed. The practical Bide of grafting is easily learned and performed, and for this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →IT was formerly the opinion that rich soils did not need fertilisers of any kind. Early settlers in many cases found the soil so rich that the application…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The abundant rains of the past few weeks bare been such as to justify us in prognosticating a fair harvest, many of the cross being from a foot to eighteen inches high, and of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—Kindly permit me space in your columns to bring under the notice of the public the actions of some of the members of our Deniliquin Hospital Committee, more especially…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warm occasionally threatening weather has ruled this week, and as the rain has held off operations have proceeded quietly without interruption. Several of the early sheds will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CAULIFLOWER as a market crop has greatly increased in importance. Its culture does not essentially differ in general from that of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In several experiments made in South Australia recently to find the difference in the germinating power of plump and shrivelled seeds of wheat,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,—I noticed with much pleasure, that attention has recently been drawn to the necessity of establishing a Butter Factory at Hay, and a good future predicted…
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