Wool and Sugar Duties. Washington, May 23
Consideration has been given to the wool and sugar schedules by the Senate committee. Senator Walsh condemned the proposal to…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Farming & the land, 1913
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The Next Crop. Maybrook Farm, Corcen
Dear Uncle Jeff,—We have three cows; two of them are red and the other is white. We get three buckets of milk. Will you please give me a name for a pup? We…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Agricultural Notes. Lucerne in Wheat Districts. Will it Grow There?
What we had to say about lucerne last week indicated that it has a real value to the farmer—that "it is not all sweat and sap"—that, in fact, horses will work on it…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Does Nearly All the Work. Wallaroo Farm, Culcairn
Dear Uncle Jeff,—We had some lovely rain here. We Had some pigeons, but we sold them to the Albury gun club. There is going to be a bachelors.' ball here on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Killed a Big Pig. Falkirk Farm. The Rock
Dear Uncle Jeff,—I like reading the "Benner" very much. Do you know who that was who wrote in the "Banner" and said she saw the name of "Daddy Longlegs"…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Fallowing Pays" a Farmer's Testimony
"There is no doubt fallowing pays, said Mr. W. Jacobs, Nemingha, discussing his wheat methods recently. As the testimony of a practical farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Winter School for Farmers
A reminder may be offered of the necessity for early application for enrollment in connection with the winter school for farmers at Hawkesbury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Learned by Experience. a Dairyman's Admi[?]ste[?]s
A Wisconsin farmer gives "Hoard's Dairyman" a list of things he has learned about practical dairying. There is nothing new about them, it is true,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairying. Contagious Mammitis. To Prevent Infection
"Dairymen would save themselves an immense amount of worry, work and loss if they instantly isolated a co[?] when anything is seen to be wrong with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Fallowing Pays." a Farmer's Testimony
"There is no doubt fallowing pays, said Mr. W. Jacobs, Nemingha, discussing his wheat methods recently. As the testimony of a practical farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Money for Australian Farmers
It has long , been thought that Africa is the only country in the world where ostriches can be farmed, with profit, but in “ Life” for June,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market. Melbourne
Wheat is dull weak in tone. Good rains have been advised from the Malice and elsewhere, and the prospect of a good fall, as reflected in town, over the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmhouse Set on Fire. Suffragettes Suspected. London
Two hayricks and a farmhouse in Kew Gardens were set on fire yesterday. It is believed that the crime was the work of Suffragettes. The occupants of the house…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers’ and Settlers’ Meeting. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—At the last meeting of the Deniliquin Branch of the Farmers’ and Settlers’ Association, I moved the following resolutions: (1) In all electorates where a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Breeding. Increasing the Flock
An article interesting to all breeders, and possibly of value to small farmers who combine sheep breeding with cropping, and are able to give more…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. Wheat Market
Wheat (spot) is quoted at 3s 8d'to 3s 8½d per bushel. RURAL CAMP SCHOOL The Minister for Education considers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irrigation Settlements. Crops And Returns
Mr. W. J. Allen, Government fruit and irrigation expert, who accompanied the Minister for Agriculture and Mr. R. Scobie, M.L.A., on their visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Stud Sheep Fair
A number of the loading stock agents of Sydney announce elsewhere the annual sales of high-class merino stud sheep, also Lincolns and English breeds, commencing…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. Post-Morten Examinations
At the Narrandera branch of the Agricultural Buteau the stock inspector for the district recently drew the attention of stock owners to the importance of…
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