The Wheat Crop. in the Riverina Districts
The Wagga Wagga district is our largest wheat centre. While the immediate Wagga district was officially estimated to have had about 80,000 acres under wheat taking in…
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Sheep Dipping in Victoria
Some difference of opinion exists among [?]holders as to what is necessary under the clauses of the Sheep-dipping Act and what was required before a clean certificate…
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The Department of Agriculture has received the following official report of the English wheat market:—London, 7th inst.—Wheat market firm, and held for 3d. advance,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sheep for the Framer
The suitability of the Dorest Horn for early lambs was demonstrated by the weights taken recently of lambs dropped at Wagga experimental farm…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Market. Midsummer Recess
Locally nothing of importance has transpired beyond a few enquiries for small parcels, chiefly from Yorkshire representatives. It would appear as if this section of the…
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Mr. Thos. Brown, M.P., furnishes, the following copy of official letter setting out the arrangements made by the Commonwealth Government to furnish daily…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →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. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 88. AGRICULTURE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Seed-bed for Wheat. Why Plough Twice?
The practice, seems to have been adopted lately by a few of one wheat farmers in the north-west, of ploughing their land twice before sowing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Weight of Standard Bushel of Wheat. Adelaide
The weight of the standard bushel of wheat in this State was fixed to-day by the corn trade sectional committee of the Chamber of Commerce at 26lb…
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Early last August Messrs. O. P M'Mahon and Peter Sullivan put in 130 acres on Mingay holding near the stock yards (says the Cundagai,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Notes. the Seed-bed for Wheat Why Plough Twice?
The practice seems to have been adopted lately by a few of our wheat farmers in the north-west, of ploughing their land twice before sowing, and some experiments…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Rotation. Its Place on the Clarence
There is perhaps no part of the State to which the subject or rotation is more important than the Clarence River district. The fertility of the soil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cheap Farm Implements
Mr. J. T. Close, of Finley, announces that he has reduced the price of his Ideal one-way dis[?] cultivator. Full details will be found in our business columns…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Big Crop of Flies. Gilmore
Dear Uncle Jeff,—we are having dreadful weather up here at present. It is so hot and dry I think there will be a lot of bush fires this-year. I suppose you are…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Culcairn and Walla Walla Crops
About Culcairn the crops are especially good. Within a radius of about 15 miles of the town there is every indication of a record crop. Some of the individual yields…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Fixing Prices of Farmers' Produce
During a debate on the Referendum Bills, Mr. W. H. Irvine, in his telling criticism. said that the Attorney-General had pledged his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Silage on the North Coast. Hillside S[?]o for Economy
Two spells of dry weather within the past couple of years have proved that even on the fertile soils of the Richmond River, where the pastures are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Antwerp Wool Sales. London
The Antwerp wool sales were opened yesterday. Altogether 2897 bales were offered, of which 2001 were sold. There was a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stable Hand's Murder. on Lonely Farm in Prussia. Berlin
News of a terrible crime was received yesterday morning from Bucknow, in Prussia. The scene of the tragedy was an outlying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Life in Louisiana
A group of commercials were ap[?]ning yarns on the subject or hospitality, when one, a little Virginian with a humorous eye and a delightful drawl,…
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