The Wagga Farm
Notwithstanding the lengthy drought the fruit crops at the Wagga Experimental Farm are turning out satisfactorily. Fruit-drying is now in full swing, the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Farming & the land, 1902
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Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—Young orchards which have suffered from drought or the effects of high winds should receive a careful cultivating sometime this month, as a means to prepare…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm Is Good Enough
The farm is good enough, Although it's rather rough And sometimes hard to pull the long day through…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society of Deniliquin
The monthly meeting of the Council of the above society was held on Thursday afternoon at the Royal Hotel. The President (Mr W. B. Clarke) was in the Chair and the others present were Messrs Carew,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office Deniliquin, Friday Evening, March 14, 1902
Warm weather has ruled this week, and although there have been slight indications of ram none has so far fallen. Fodder continues to arrive by rail from Victoria, and is being carted from the station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Renewing Unpropifable Peach Orchards
IN some instances it become necessary to reconstruct an old orchard by budding on unprofitable varieties. As soon as the crop of peaches is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Pastoral Company
The general meeting of the Squatting Investment Company of Queensland was held recently, when Sanator S. Fraser presided. The chairman, in moving the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Vermont Sheep
A writer in the Sydney Stock and Station Journal remarks:—I contend that, Vermont or no Vermont, the sheep must be in the hands of good men, or else they will…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory Co
Although the supply of mills and cream delivered at tho factory was very reduced during the month of February, owing to the exceptionally dry weather, the directors had…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Farmers' Co-operative Fire Assurance
The idea has been mooted (says the Western Advocate) that the farmers of the Orange district would do well to form themselves into an association with the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Pcultry for Farmers
Mr. It. Edwards, chairman of the Murray Bridge Agricultural Bureau, when reading a paper on "Poultry for Farmers" at the last meeting of members declared:—Many…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
KITCHEN GARDEN.—The planting of cabbages, cauliflowers, and spring greens of all kinds, also leeks, should be at once completed. In addition to other seeds, onions…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Items of Interest for Berrigan Farmers
At the police court, Coolamon, a case important to farmers, was tried last month. A man was charged with setting fire to grass on his property without giving warning to his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Report. Pastoral Times Office, Deniliquin, Friday Evening March: 21,. 1902
Drought conditions still continue and apparently we are no nearer to rain than we were weeks ago. As an illustration of the expense to which pastoralists have been put it may be mentioned that. 1197…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Topworking Apple Trees
TOPWORKING is generally performed on old apple trees of undesirable varieties in order to make them produce better kinds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Farmer’s Fears. Dispelled by Bile Beans. Nervousness the Complaint
Mr William Brown, of Sparks-street Maitland, who is a retired farmer writing to the proprietor of Bile Beans says:— I am now 74 years of age and beyond a few rheumatic twitchings had never…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irrigation in Victoria. Why Farmers Do Not Irrigate. (Continued from last issue.)
It is contended that if the farm was in charge of a practical and expert irrigations of wide experience who had associated with him a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Cow
Mr. H. C. Goodrich, in a paper read at the annual meeting of the. Missouri Dairymen's Association, stated :— The 300lb. cow is no myth, though many…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mortality Amongst Cattle
The recent mortality among the cattle in the North-Eastern district of Victoria is dealt with in an exhaustive report which has been submitted to the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Butter in Hot Weather
There is always a great deal of trouble in keeping butter firm in hot weather. Leaving butter in water spoils it. The best thing to do when there is no ice is to put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →