Farm and Field. Quality and Vitality of Farm Seeds
Recent advances in seed-testing have caused a good deal of attention to be paid to purity and germinating power, which are rightly appreciated. It may…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farming & the land, 1907
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Jerilderie Farmers & Settlers' Association
A meeting of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday last. Present: Messrs J. T. White (chair), O'Brien, Elliott, G. White, Davis,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Consideration of Farm Yard Manure
Experiments made by the late Dr Voelcker showed that five tons of fresh term yard manure are reduced to four tons it allowed to lie until the straw is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Field. Improvements in Swingle-Trees
At a recent meeting of the members of the Farmers' Association at Reeve's Plains. South Australia, Mr Shepherd gave a practical demonstration of his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Utilising Farm Yard Manure
The "Southern Planter," published at Virginia, U.S.A., concludes some lengthy calculations as to the value of farm yard manure with the following words of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blacksmithing on the Farm
A great deal is written about the necessity of a workshop on the farm. The farm workshop which is usually spoken of, it we may judge by the description…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Share Farming in Riverina
The harvester and the stripper are proving that all pre-harvest estimates of the wheat yields of Riverina were much too sanguine. Thousands of acres that…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Henty Branch
The ordinary meeting was held in the School of Arts on Saturday, February 2 Mr. C. A. Rosier (president) occupied the chair. There was a moderate attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Dairy Notes
A North London shopkeeper was recently fined £10 and costs for Belling margarine in which the public analyst said there was an excess of water, as well as 13 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd. held their weekly sale on Monday, when they submitted a catalogue comprising some 5,380 bales. A satisfactory…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co., Ltd, held their 15th sale of the season on Monday, when they offered a large and, considering the late period of the season, attractive catalogue of 4,438…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales. W. S. NORMAN & Co. Albury
W. S. Norman & Co. report:—We held our fourth sale of the season to-day. The catalogues comprised 250 bales, mostly late wools from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Do Potatoes Decentrate?
IT is almost universally believed that seed potatoes degenerate so as to render it quite impossible to maintain the standard growth in any variety. It is commonly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dairying. Aeration of Milk
Much may be said concerning the desirability of aerating milk. Certain conclusions regarding this subject have been reached within recent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Diseases in Wheat
Mr. D. M'Alpine, Government Pathologist, and Dr. Brown, of the Victorian Department of Agriculture, lectured at Yarrawonga on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa & Wahcunyah Butter Factory Company
On Friday afternoon last, Mr. R. B Grange, M.I.M.E., representing C. A. MacDonald (Hercules Ice and Refrigerating Machinery), 63…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. Dalgety & Co. Ltd. Melbourne
Dalgety and Co. Ltd. held their sixteenth sale of the season to-day. There was a good attendance of buyers and spirited competition at full market value…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Wheat Returns
The local police have completed connecting the agricultural statistics for the Corowa Polite District. Thirty-three thousands seven hundred and twenty-seven…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Corowa and Wahgunyah Butter Factory Co
Between 50 and 30 dairymen and fanners assembled at the School of Arts, on Friday afternoon, 8th inst., to hear an address on "Dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Proposed Butter Factory
A meeting of the committee was held in the Town Hall on Wednesday last. Present Messrs Steele (ch), Gaull, Sleeman, Fergusson, M'Arthur…
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