Hand-feeding Sheep. Experiment Farms' Tests
During the drought period the Department of Agriculture found it necessary to hand-feed sheep at the Wagga, Bathurst, and Cowra experiment faring, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Farming & the land, 1912
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Kiewa Butter Factory
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Continued on Trove, page 47 →Branding of Cattle
Defective branding of cattle is estimated to cost the Australian hide and leather trade £300,000 per annum. The chief veterinary officer of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hand Feeding of Sheep
ON the economic side it is still true that no industry is nearly so important to the welfare of New South Wale as the production of wool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Wheat Fund
The secretory of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional moneys in connection with the above:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company Ltd. have received the following cable from their London office under date of 2nd inst:—"The third series of wool sales opened to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales
Dalgety and Co. Ltd. have received the following cable from their London office, under date of 2nd inst:--"The third series of wool sales opened…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stud Sheep Sales. SYDNEY
The 38th annual stud sheep sales commenced in Sydney this morning. A bad season in the great sheep districts, and doubts as to the probable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Experiments in Wheat Culture
Mr. A. E. V. Richardson, agricultural superintendent to the Department of Agriculture in Victoria, and who, until quite recently, was attached to the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Pastoral. Silage. How to Make a Cheap Silo
In the throes of the severest season since the disastrous year 1902, farmers are perhaps disposed (writes the senior Inspector of Agriculture), to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Notes. Silage. How to Make a Cheap Silo
In the throes of the severest season since the disastrous year 1902, farmers are perhaps disposed (writes the senior inspector of agriculture) to consider the various…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Pastoral. Silage. How to Make a Cheap S[?]c
In the throes of the severest season since the disastrous year 1912, farmers are perhaps disposed (writes the senior inspector of agriculture), to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Wednesday, July 3
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd; with other Melbourne woolbrokers, held one of their periodical winter sales to-day. About 7500 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Stock Reports. Riverine Grazier Office
Our Sydney correspondent wires that at the fat stock sales yesterday. 3000 cattle yarded; market 5s to 10s lower. Best beef 28s 100lbs., second quality 25s;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agricultural. What About It Now?
The Dry Spell--and Followed Land. Four weeks ago attention was drawn in these notes to the position occupied by the farmer who was sowing wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Inches of Bain in Three Weeks. Further Good Falls in Riverina. the Farmers in a Good Position
Since one never grows tired of a good thing, the great rains that have succeeded the drought have not bored anyone. Another half foot might be bestowed upon us and…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Problem of Farm Labor
There is an upward tendency in the price of labor that will lead the farmers into some difficulty. It is not that our farmers are free from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tobacco Crop. Increased Yields--Better Methods
The report of the tobacco expert with regard to the western and southern districts, which is now available, has a tone as optimistic as that of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers’ Association. Finley Branch
A meeting of the Finley branch of the Farmers and Sattlers Association was held on Saturday last, when Mr W. Barbour (president; occupied the…
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