Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.-Grafts may be put on wherever it is necessary to change a variety on any stock or increase or lower the vitality of a particular root system. Thus, strong or…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farming & the land, 1902
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Dairying in New Zealand
The benefit of the dairying industry to the Matanra district, in New Zealand, is clearly shown by the fact that, one small farmer, with 160 acres of land, has received £320 from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Brahmas
THE light Brahmas are one of the oldest and most deservedly popular of all breeds of fowls. They are the largest of all breeds,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fodder Duties. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIR,—In the last issue of your journal reporting a meeting held at Deniliquin in support of the remission of fodder duties. Mr Alfred Jameson is reported to have said “He was still more surprised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office. Friday Evening, August 29, 1902
Still the dry weather continues, an each day without rain makes the prospects for the next few months more gloomy than over. Crops which were sown three and four months ago are only just above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles How to Improve Country Milk
THOSE people who own thirty or forty cows, and make it a business in producing butter for the market, usually exercise great…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports
MESSRS. WINCHCOMBE, CARSON AND Co., LTD., Sydney, report under date 27th August:—The Sydney wool market remains firm for all classes of scoured wools, though…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa District to the Fore. Corowa District to the Fore a Record Price for Cattle
As forecasted in our last issue the fat cattle from Quat Quatta Estate. which won the prized at the Corowa Show, have established a record in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Original Correspondence. Mr. Crick and the Farmers' and Settlers' Association. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)
SIR,—The accompanying letters may be of interest to your readers. Mr Murchison has been a member of Local Land Board for over twelve years.—Yours &c.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caterpillars and Crops
It is unfortunate that with advance of the season, and the accompanying progress in the growth of cereal crops, there is, too, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balranald Police Court. Wednesday, 27Th August. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Alleged Sheep Skim Stealing
Willian Henry Mania and Herbert Maguire were brought up on remand charged with stealing seven sheep skins, the property of Messrs. R. B. Ronald…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Electric Farm
An American has a farm where electricity is used for "bringing along" the crops. The current is applied to plants in two ways—through the soil by means of wires buried about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay Farmers and Settlers' Association
A meeting of the executive officers of the above Association was held last, evening at Mr C. Hidgcock's office for the purpose of dealing with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hand-feeding Sheep
Mr. F. G. Guthrie of the Stock Department, contributes to; the Agricultural Gazette an instructive article on the hand feeding of sheep, from which we take the following :-…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Australian Butter for the London Show
Mr. C. C. Lance, commercial agent in London for New South Wales, has written to the State Premier, suggesting that " it would be an excellent…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →How to Make Dairying Pay
We have now gone past the experimental stage in the manufacture of butter. Twelve years since the trouble was " How can we manufacture a sound butter so as to compete…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
In planting out young citrus trees the leaves require to be picked off, or the entire plant should be screened with canvas, so as to prevent the wind and sun…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Practical Cheese-making on the Farm
If the farmer is to make cheese regularly each day, he must have an equipment of a small steam generator, self-heating vat, and self-bandaging hoops. If the operation is to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Fodder Duties. (To the Editor of the Pastoral Times)
SIB,—In the last issue of your journal you published a letter from Mr J. M Chanter, the member for Riverina in the House of Representatives, having reference to a statement made by me on the above…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Friday Evening September 5, 1902
Balm of a very patchy nature has occurred In Various pate of the district since our last report. On Sunday heavy showers fell on some stations west from Deniliquin, and falls of 15 points, were…
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