The Pastoral Outlook
PASTORALISTS are essentially pioneers, and with pioneers of every British industry da[?]less courage and boundless hopes endow the average one with self…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1903
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The Butter Industry
The history of the genesis of the butter industry of New South Wales was told by Mr. Charles, in the Legislative Council. Some 40 years, ago Mr. Charles presented…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Sheep-stealing by a Dog
A remarkable instance of lamb-stealing by a dog is reported from the Laurels, in the Cooma district. William Stewart noticed a dog carrying a lamb, and…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Indications of Constitution in Diary Cattle
The Maritime Farmer, in an interesting article on "Breeding Dairy Cows for Production, defines constitution in dairy cattle by saying that "the wide chest, good heart…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wool-washing at Mazamet
Although the process of wool-scouring is always carried out on the same principle, viz., "hot water" and soap, &c., in different towns the methods differ a little. At…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—Woolly aphis may be kept in check by painting with crude turpentime, but the turps must not touch the flower buds or foliage. Trees overburdened with flowers,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Valuable Fodder Crop
Mr. F. W. A. Downes writes:—"The value of the gramma pumpkin as a fodder crop is not appreciated as it should be in this State. I have grown it for many years, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Stud. the Hooton Farm Seres
The thoroughbred sires Padlock and The Burglar are announced to do stud duty for the season at Mr. Oliver Went's Hooton Stud Farm, Daysdale, near Corowa. Padlock is…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Cross Breeding Fruits and Grain
IN the breeding of plants the term ‘cross bred’ is used when referring to the crosses produced between different varieties of the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shropshire Sheep at the Wagga Farm
The Minister for Mines and Agriculture furnishes some particulars regarding the Shropshire sheep at the Wagga Experimental Farm. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural Notes
The contractor, Mr. Johnston, has struck a small flew of artesian water at the Milchomi bore, near Wee Waa. Numbers of cattle are dying in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Stock Reports Riverine Grazier Office
There are no stock movements to report since our last issue…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatment of "Blown" Cattle
A writer to the "Stock and Station Journal" says:--I would like to make a few remarks about cattle getting blown from eating green…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Prospects
From their London agents, Messrs. A. A. Piggin, and Co. have received the following advice:--"We confirm our lost respects of 7th August to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foot-Rot in Sheep
The following extract on Foot-rot in Sheep punished by the Department of Agriculture, Sydney), was handed to us by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Seed-wheat "Corner." the Premier's Action
A scene occurred in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night over a remark by Mr. J. Fitzpatrick concerning the seed wheat accounts,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Seed Wheat “Corner.” the Premier’s Action
A scene occurred in the N.S.W. Legislative Assembly on Wednesday night last over a remark by Mr J. Fitzpatrick concerning the seed wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Profits of Dairying
The advantages of dairy farming are referred to by a contributor to the Herald as [?] follows:—I was able to obtain a few certified returns received…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Dairying at Tumut
Writing from Bega to the Tumut Times Mr, J. J. Ormiston says:- -"Fancy a man leasing his favin of 1000 acres for £1000 pet annum for dairying purposes! Of the…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Dairying in Other Lands
The Hon. G. Riddoch, who was appointed an honorary commissioner to report upon the dairying industry and irrigation schemes in Great Britain and tho United States, has…
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