Homestead Farms
[A Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity. The principal conditions which attach thereto being perpetual residence and payment of rent and the carrying out…
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The Secret of Good Farming
The man in overalls stood in the barn, leaning against the hay-rigging looking down benevolently on the newspaper man who had announced his desire for some…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Manure. How the Value Diminishes
In the course of an article on this subject an officer of the Minnesota Experiment Station (U.S.A.), points out the value of conserving farm manure,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Murray District Branches' Conference. Resolutions for the Annual Conference. a Country Party Indicated. No Alliance with Any Other
The annual meeting of the Murray Valley Farmers' and Settlors' Dietrich Association was hold at Spence's Royal Hotel, Corowa, on Monday last. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Station Labourers
The Director of the Immigration Bureau,advises us of further largo shipments of selected agricultural labourers from the rural districts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Official Wheat Quotations
THe Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—"Wheat market steady, but quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sheep Breeding Item
"Lippen Dairn" in the Albury "Banner" writes:--An item from the letter of a Corowa correspondent of a Sydney journal, contains some…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Pastoral Finance Association. a Unique Record
The wool season having concluded, we would like to point out some of the records we have held during that period…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hay Butter Factory. Proposed increase of Plant
The monthly meeting of the directors of the Hay Butter Factory took place on Tuesday, at the factory, there being present: Mr G. R. Horcon (chairman),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eradicating Cattle Tick
The Government to-day appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into the American methods of eradicating castle tick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm. Chewing the Cud
How long and often a cow chews her and, that is, the duration and ireqnency of the performance of the act of rumination, necessarily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Caseina a New Side-line by Products of the Dairy
Almost interesting development is taking place in the Wanganui district in connection with the dairy industay It is nothing less than…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm. French Methods and Customs
As one who knows dairyfarming through a lifetime of close contact, and who has had the privileges for the last two and a hall years of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horses Eating Wheat
Occasionally valuable draught horses get at wheat stacks and eat their fill of the grata, with fatal results. The following remedy is said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unused Wheat Land
Most people familiar with country conditions are aware that, despite the cry for railways so that agricultural land can be brought under cultivation, there are…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association, including Dalgety & Co. Ltd., Harrison Jones and Devlin, Ltd. Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., Pitt, Son…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Worms in Sheep. Two Principal Kinds
Of the domestic animals that are kept in large numbers to minister to the wants of man sheep are least subject to attacks of disease. They are but slightly liable to the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Improvement of Seed Wheat
The improvement of seed wheat by selection has an important bearing upon production. A good deal has been dope to encourage farmers to appreciate purity of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Butter From Kiewa. Degree of Moisture. Melbourne
All inquiry was held to-day by Mr. Percy Whitton, the Collector of Customs, regarding the statement that 31 boxes of butter branded "Kiewa" were forwarded…
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