An Interesting Wheat Experiment
Mr. W. H. Oliver, naturalist of Wangaratta, has shown us ("Chronicle") samples of wheat grown by him in Mr. Albert Dale's paddock at North…
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New Zealand and Canadian Butter. Averages of Water
A Wellington cable to yesterday's "Argus" states:—The Department of Agriculture has conducted a series of analytical tests of butter produced by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Interesting Wheat Experiment
Mr. W. H. Oliver naturalist of Wangaratta has shown as samples of wheat grown by him in M. Albert Pate's pad- dock at North Wangaratta illustrating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Melbourne
To-day's selection was large and representative, and the market was exceedingly brisk at the level of prices lately established. Compared with the…
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At the Melbourne Wool Sales on Wednesday, the top price of 1/9 was bid for the Wallandool merino, secured in town. There was a good show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Africa. Coast-fever Among Cattle London, December 6
Professor Koch, of Berlin, the eminent bioteriologisc, who is visiting South Africa, had attended a veterinary conference at Bloemfoutoin. He expressed an opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Wool Clip. Compares Favourably with Last Year's
It is reported that the wool which is now coming in from the country will compare most favourably with that of last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jindera Farmers' and Settlers' Union
The annual meeting of this body was held on Saturday. Mr C. A. Schmidt, president, occupied the chair. Correspondence 'was dealt with as follows:—From the Public…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Farm and Garden. Work for the Week
ORCHARD.—All soil will call for loosening and cleaning. All lumpy or neglected ground may be dealt with now to great advantage. See that young trees get their special wants…
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The wheat and hay crops are turning out remarkably well. Mr Wm, Warhurst has stripped from 7 to 8 bags of beautiful clean, well-filled wheat off a paddock that has been…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Genesis of Agriculture in Australasia. the Birthplace of Farming
One hundred and eleven years ago to-day Captain Phillip the first Governor of New South Wales—after four years' sojourn in the settlement he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The usual monthly mooting of the members of the Jerilderie Farmers'. Union was held, here on Saturday afternoon. Tho president, Mr. McArthur, in the chair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →How Shall the Farmer Vote? to the Editor of the Advocate
Sir,—Every farmer’s interest, is bound up in the issue of the coming Federal Elections, [?] he let them pass without exercising his vote and determining whether his interests…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Markets
The [?] Estate and Mortgage Co., .Ltd., report : —We held our [?] on Monday, [?] a representative catalogue of 3,0008 bales, including [?] from Eastern and Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Sydney
At the wool sales to-day 8662 bales were catalogued, and 8198 sold. The closing rates of the week showed no further change. The top greasy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Prevent Horns Growing on Cattle
A simple method to prevent the growth of horns on calves, which is practiced in many different places by stock keepers:— The English board of agriculture gives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Open Column. Reply to an “Onlooker.” ( To the Editor of the Pastoral Times,.)
DEAR SIR,— In the “Riverina Herald” of 9th inst, there appears a most scurrilous letter signed, by “An Onlooker,” hailing from Deniliquin. On perusal of that letter I have come to the conclusion that. “An…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Remarks on Pruning
PERHAPS no operation of the orchardist is so much neglected and misunderstood as that of pruning. Sometimes the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Naturalist. Ants As Dairymen
THESE aphides constitute the dairy of the ants. If one of the little creatures is examined through a pocket lens it will be seen to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American and German Firms Settle in England. Wool Industry Doubles Itself Twenty-five Years' Increase
Mr. Thomas P. Whittaker, liberal M.P. for the Valley Division of Yorks, in the course of an address before the Yorkshire Liberal Federation, pointed…
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