Farm and Field. Nitrogen from the Air
Speaking at a recent conference of farmers held in Canada, Professor saunders, of the Canadian Department of Agriculture, referred to recent experiments…
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Cotton Picking Machine. Simple but Ingenious Device For Gathering the Crop
A number of devices have been invented to take the place of hand labor in gathering the cotton crop. With one execution, however, alt have proved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes
There is no industry more firmly established in the eastern States than the dairy industry. The demand for dairy products is steady, and no one fears a diminution…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association Stockinbingal Branch
The usual monthly meeting of this branch of the F. and S. Association was held in West's Carrington Hotel, on the 25th May. Members present—Messrs. B. Witenden (chair)…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Macarthur and the Wool Industry an Historical Sketch
A very interesting lecture was delivered by Mr C. T. [?] at the Royal Society's Rooms, Sydney, to members of the Australian Historical Society on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy, Original Articles [All Rights RESERVED.]Feeding Silage
SILAGE is far superior to corn cured and fed in day form. Silage is all eaten up by the cow without any waste of stalks, as is the case when corn fodder is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying Why Dairying Pays
It takes less fertility out of the soil than any other form of agriculture, and hence it is useful in following a well-regulated system of rotation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool and Station Produce
Ricard Blundell and Co. (successors to W. S. Norman and Co. report:—We held our monthly sale of wool, skins, hides, tallow and marsupials on Friday, to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers Association. the Annual, Conference. Conflicting Political. Parties
The annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association to open in Sydney on July a will face a ver[?] heavy business paper. Most of the branches…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter and Eggs Stolen
Plainclothes-constable Sharpe and Detective Naphthine to-day arrested two young men named George Fiske and Thomas Jones an a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Effects of the Drought. Thousands of Sheep Lost in the Gundagai District
"What are the losses from the drought?" we (Gundagai "Times") asked a pastoralist this week. "Fully 20 per cent." was the reply. "I have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association
The meeting of the above which was to have been held at Burryjaa on Saturday last collapsed for want of a quorum, only Messrs. F. Dunn, C. L…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. "A Farmers' Friend." To the Editor
Sir, -- After reading an article in your paper of 28th, I consider it only right for me to correct a few misstatements. Mr. Chicken states…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sir William Line in Tooley Street Inquiring Into the Butter Trade
in the interests of the Commonwealth generally Sir William Lyne, when in London visited Tooley-street for the purpose of interviewing all the importers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On an Ostrich Farm
Ostriches are inveterate thieves of anything in the shape of food. A South African writer tells an amusing story illustrative of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jerilderie Butter Factory
A meeting of the provisional directors of the Jerilderie Butter Factory was held on Wednesday last in the Town Hall. Present: Messrs A. P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kiewa Valley Butter Factory
A special meeting of the directors of this company was held at the factory on the 21st May to meet Mr. Kerr, architect for the company, and consult with him on…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Salt-box for Cattle
Live stock should either have a quantinty of salt mingled with their food, or it should be fed to them direct. If you trust to giving them salt as stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Unsophisticated Sheep Buyer
Two courses are open to the person who has no knowledge of stock and yet desires to purchase animals to establish a stud or stock a farm. One is to make a clean…
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