Arsenic Dip for Sheep
Since the use of the arsenic dip in Texas (U.S.A.) the deaths caused by cattle tick have dropped from 20,000 to 500 head. The experiments with arsenic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1908
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Ar[?]enic Dip for Sheep
Since the use of the arsenic dip in Texas (U.S.A.), the deaths caused by cattle tick have dropped from 20,000 to 500 head. The experiments with arsenic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →London Wool Sales. London, Thursday
The wool sales were continued to-day, Bidding was brisk and competition keen, and prices for crossbreds have a londoney to harden…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales. Thursday, March 26
Winchcombe, Carson, and Co. Ltd. report:— This week's wool sales in Sydney reflected the lower market established in London since the opening of the March sales. Private cables…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Story of Joseph and the Wheat
From the immemorial sands of Egypt has arisen yet another witness to bear testimony to the literal truth of Bible story. This latest discovery, of which news conies…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Joseph's Wheat Corner. the Truth of the Bible Story
From the immemorial sands of Egypt has arisen yet another witness to bear testimony to the literal truth of Bible story. This latest discovery, of which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Vegetable Fibre in Wool Report of the Committee. Sample Packs Sent to Australia. All—wool, Sewing Twine Recommended. London
The committee apopinted to report on the annoying frequeney with which vegetable fibre has been found in wool vegetable fibre has been found in wool imported from Australia, which is supposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Destruction of Rabbits. United Action by Riverina Farmers
Riverina farmers have decided to take steps to have the Pastures Protection Act amended to provide for simultaneous destruction of rabbits by all land owners on a date to be…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Culcairn Farmers' and Settlers' Association
The committee of the above branch met at Waverley Hotel on Tuesday afternoon, 31st ultimo, when there were present— Messrs. _W. G. Balfour (President, in the chair), B. Blair,…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Warning to Dairymen
At the last meeting of the Board of Health in Sydney, dairy inspectors in various parts in a classification of "good," "fair, and "bad," they were obliged to place under the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Dairy Notes
Over-kept, fermented, and soured foods tend to produce acidity and Mother changes in the milk. Whitewash the cowshed two or three…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm and Field. Value of Deep Silos
A deep silo is preferable to a shallow one, as more ensilage can be stored in the same number of cubic feet. The pressure is greater, consequently the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Feeding Dairy Cows
The food which one cow eats with avidity another cow dislikes and eats with reluctance. The ration that is perfectly balanced for one member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers Union. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—The other day I was asked to join the Farmers Union. I said in my friend, "if you can show me where the Union benefits the fanners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. German Dairy Methods
The Germans have reduced dairying to a science. They are particular about the health of their [?] cows. In that country the dairy rules are very strict,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Branding of Travelling Sheep
The following letter has been received from the Agricultural Department (stock branch) by Mr J. N. A. Weir, local stock inspector,…
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