The Farm. Halter to Fit Any Head
The ordinary halter (Fig. 1) is a very common article, and useful when it fits the animal. But if you happen to have only a small one,…
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Sale of Butter Factory
The sale was completed on Saturday, 7th inst., of the Wangaratta butter factory, for a number of years carried on by Mr. A. J. white, whose health is not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Without Rain
The particulars of an interview in England with Dr. Macdonald, of the South African Department of Agricllture, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hospital Wheat Fund
The secretary would be pleased to receive remittances from all those farmers who have not as yet replied to circulars sent out some time ago. There is still…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Superphosphate for Wheat
Fertiliser for wheat invariably gives best results when drilled in with the seed, said the Acting Under Secretary in answering a recent inquiry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers Association, viz. Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Ltd., Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd. and Pitt; Son and Badgery, Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Why Wheat is Cheap
Inquiries are to hand from some farmers in the N. S. W. wheat areas as to the reason for Sydney wheat quotations being lower than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will There Be a Butter Famine?
It is the opinion of the leading butter merchants of Sydney that the Commonwealth is about to experience one of the most severe butter famines in the history…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Position. SYDNEY
Sales of Wheat are reported at 3/7¾ per bushel, and occasionally 3/8 was paid. Some holders endeavored to make light of the weaker tone, by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
[?]pervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefid, Minister [?] Department. No. 111. [?]YING…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. Melbourne, June 17
The New Zealand Loan and Mereantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their closing sale of the current season to-day, when some 5600 [?]ales were submitted by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Unforseen Function of the Beard of Wheat
Wheat growers in general do not favour long-bearded grain, as the straw made therefrom is not liked by barn animals. Still, in windy regions the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Fertilisers and Maize
It will be remembered by North coast formers that during last year analysis was made by the chemist's branch of two samples of maize grown on the land of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N. Z. Sheep for N. S. W. Some Large Deals
Very large shipments of live stock from New Zealand to Australin will be made within a few days. The numbers will probably be a record for the Tasman Sea…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy's Life on a Dairy Farm
At Wagga Police Court a ease was heard which throws some light on the difficulties with which farmers have to attend with regard to obtaining suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmyard Manure
The reason for the continued action of dung on crops long after its application should be apparent partly by a study of its analysis, which at once shows it to be…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Share-farming Agreements
In view of the fact that a large area of land in this State is being cultivated for wheat on the share system, any legal decisions affecting the position of the parties…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Dairying in Netherlands
In the Netherlands, more than half the productive agricultural land is pasture. This is very advantageous to the milk industry. The Dutch farmer obtains his…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farm Life. Avondale, Coolamon
Dear Uncle Jeff, — Father will be finished the paddock he is drilling in about three days, and then he has another small paddock to drill. Our cow has…
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