The Horse for the Farm
It costs no more to breed a good horse than it does to rear a poor one. At a horse sale at seeding time (the Government vetone often hoars a remark such as this, "I…
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Liens on Growing Crops
Under the Liens on Crops Act, 1898, provision is made for the registration of liens on crops of agricultural or horticultural produce. In the event of the owner of a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →South Africa's Farm Lands. Tremendous Development
Particulars of an interview in England with Dr. Macdonald, of the South African agricultural department, have been communicated to the Department of…
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 →Homestead Farm at Lockhart
There will also become available on 30th June, and up to 5th July (applications with the Crown Land Agent at Urana), a homestead f[?]rm of 153 acres 3…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boree Creek Farmers' Union
The ordinary meeting of the Farmers' Union was held on Monday, the President, Mr H. Greiner, in the chair, Mr C. V. Pabst was admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irrigation. When to Apply Water. Effects on the Crop
The time at which water may be most profitably applied is a matter of considerable importance to the irrigation farmer, and this is a feature of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pastoral and Agricultural Society
The Council of the above Society met on Thursday at the Royal hotel. Messrs W. Kilpatrick (President), P. Landale, J. Burchfield. R. Henry, M. Wyes, T. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stock, Crop and Pastures Conditions in New South Wales
Following is a summary of the condition of stock, crops, pastures, etc., during the month of May, gleaned from the reports furnished by meterological observers…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Use for Potatoes. It Should Help the Farmers
During the last ten years a new industry has sprung up in Germany— and we think it is capable of profitable adoption in this country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wandering Cattle
After the lengthy discussion which took place at last week's meeting of the municipal council anent the wandering stock nuisance in the streets of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Wheat Fund
The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following additional moneys in connection with the above:--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Milking Machines
Discussing, in a recent article the use of milking machines, one of the instructors in the dairy branch of this department remarks that "unfortunately a great amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Threatened Strike of Farm Laborers
Three thousand farm laborers of West Laneashire have given notice of their intention to strike falling payment to them of a minimum wage of 24/ weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Corowa Branch
A meeting of the above was held at the secretary's office on Saturday evening last, when there were present:-- Messrs. F. Dunn (chair), F. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accident. a Well-known District Farmer Seriously Injured
Mr. F. W. Timm, the well-known and respected farmer, of Quat Quatta, was the victim of a serious accident on Friday last. He was carting a load of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Walla Walla Branch
At a meeting of the above on Saturday last a letter was received from the progress association, re stock route. Mr. Smith said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →English Wheat Barket
The Department of Agriculture has received the following report on the state of the English Wheat market: London, June 13: Wheat market steady, but quiet…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shorn Sheep and Cold Snaps
It is not alone low-conditioned sheep that suffer from the effects of biting cold after shearing. Fat sheep frequently succumb to a cold snap…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strike at Wool Works. 400 Persons Idle. Sydney
The strike which occurred at the wool works of F. H. Hughes Ltd., Botany, has resulted in 400 textile workers being idle to-day…
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