The Corowa Sheep Show
At the meeting of the Agricultural Society's council yesterday, Mr. T. J. Gorman spoke of the necessity of taking steps to place the sheep department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1911
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Stokes for Wheat
In order to prevent harvested grain from becoming damaged by rain, the chief inspector of the Victoria Agricultural Department (Mr. Knight) recently pointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agriculture Wheat Sowing
Expecting early rains, farmers have been sowing large areas of wheat. The danger of this practice lies in there being enough moisture in the soil to germinate the seed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company have received the following cable from their London office under date of 9th inst: "The third series of wool sales opened to-day with, a large…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Ruined Wheat in Victoria
The disastrous effects of the summer ruins on the grain harvest are now apparent. meat was left on country railway stations in great stacks, sometimes not…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Wool and Stock Reports
Messrs. John Bridge and Company, Ltd., Sydney, report:—Rabbit Skins.—The late fall in London was partially reflected here on Wednesday, when medium and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales. London
The third series of London wool sales was continued yesterday, when a spirited sale resulted. Prices for all sorts of combing wools were very firm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes for the Man on the Land
These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should he enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (Continued from last issue.) to Restore Humus
The feeding value of a crop is invariably greater than its manurial value. It is not sound business to plough it under when profitable animals can be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers in Politics
At a meeting of the Shepparton agricultural society, Mr. W. Gibbs (treasurer) moved that the society call a conference at the agricultural convention to deal with…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Dairy Herds
Anyone studying the returns from the dairy-herds, and noting the number of cattle employed in dairying in the State must realise that there is an enormous loss…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Dairy Notes
It is always hard to buy the best cow. She either is not for sale or there is something wrong with her. The animal that goes on to pasture in…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Fodder Crops on the South Coast. R. N. MAKIN, Acting Inspector of Agriculture
WEATHER conditions were much against a satisfactory germination of seed sown for winter experiments in 1910. During April, Hay, and the greater part of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Farmer's Boy."
The late Signor Foll used to tell a good story about that popular air. "The Farmer's Boy." While spending a holiday in the country he went…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. London
The thi[?] series of London wool sales was continued to-day. Crossbreds and good combing merinos were very firm, but faulty wools had a slow sale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the Farmer. Principles of Breeding
It is generally supposed that the progeny will, at least to some extent, inherit the Qualities of the parents hence success depends to a great…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →London Wool Sales. London
The London wool sales were continued on Friday, when prices remained unchanged. Considerable withdrawals of speculators' wools have taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Immense Load of Wheat
One of the new 40 ton trucks on the New South Wales railways, and the first to be sent to Corowa, was despatched by Messrs A. A. Piggin & Co. last week…
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