Farm Manure
When horse manure is available it becomes necessary to treat it so that the heap will not become over-heated or leach. Some people obviate this by carting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1901
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Farm and Garden. Oeiginal Articles, Importance of Good Seed
THE majority of farmers pay little or no attention to this matter until almost time to sow or plant, and then if they are not fortunate enough…
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Growing Dairy Cows.—Bring up the heifers in the way they should go, and when they are old they will not depart from it, if they are well-bred dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Year's Wheat Crop. Mr. Coghlan's Estimates. a Decrease on Last Year
THE Government Statistician, Mr. T. A. Coghlan, has completed his estimate of the area of land under cultivation, as well aa the area of land under wheat for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, 6th November
Younghusband and Co. Proprietary Ltd. continued their wool sale to-day, when they offered a catalogue of 550 bales. The wools submitted were principally…
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Dalgety and Company offered at their sale on Monday 2003 bales. There was increased animation in the bidding and Merino qualities were on the whole rather firmer…
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THE LONDON WOOL MARKET.—Messrs WINDELER AND Co., London, report as follows under date 10th October:—Value of Australasian wool in London, Oct., 1901—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Statistics. New South Wales Estimated Yield
Reports on the conditions and prospects of the wheat crop have been received by the Government statistician since the 6th inst. from about 700 correspondents in every part…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Preferential Railway Rates. the Wool Traffic. Indignation at Wodonga
Until last year the bulk of the wool front the Riverina district was carted to and loaded at Wodonga Railway Station, owing to there being a charge of 3s. 6d. per ton for the extra…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Have a Press Gang. Novel Procedure for Getting Needed Harvest Hands in Nobraska. Farmers Seize Tramps from the' Freight Trains and Compel Them
Owing to the large crops the farmers in Nebraska and Kansas have to use all sorts of ingenious schemes to get harvest hands. Enterprise in this…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—Apricots may now be thinned. It pays to do this work. A lot of trees can be got over in a day, and wherever the kernel and stone are hard the things will be found…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Harrowing Crops
At a meeting of the branch Agricultural, Bureau of Mount Bryan East, held recently, Mr. W. Brice stated that he harrowed a portion of his crop when it was well up, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Commonwealth Poultry Farm Henty
One of the industries which will serve to keep the township of Henty prominently before the public is the Commonwealth Poultry Farm. The farm is situated about a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Dairying Industry
We should all have some good reasons for following the business which engages our attention. Only the man who works at everything in a haphazard way would engage in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Contributors' Column. Thoughts of an Idle Moment. Uncertainty of Farming
A glance at the havoc wrought by a terrible hailstorm on the crops in the vicinity of Junee last week forces us to realise the precarious position of the agriculturist and thee evils he…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The New South Wales Crops. Good Reports From Riverina
REPORTS of the wheat crop received by the Government-statistician indicate a bountiful harvest, but it is too early yet to make any definite calculation as to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the members of the Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. The following gentlemen were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Deniliquin, Friday Evening, November 15,1901
OPPRESSIVELY hot weather on Saturday and Sunday last was experienced locally, when the thermometer reached 103 deg. On Monday it was dull and disagreeably hot and on Tuesday there was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Manure
Manure from cattle and cows, where the animals are tied up and fed, can be treated in the same way, but this material does not become overheated, and is known…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Profitable and Unprofitable Cows
IN these times of close competition it is necessary for a dairyman to know the producing nature of each individual of his herd. An unprofitable…
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