The Dairy. Facts and Figures
Because a farmer keeps a herd of dairy tows it does not necessarily follow that each one in the herd is especially adapted for dairying. The type and general…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farming & the land, 1913
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Prospects of Crops. at a Critical Stage
The present year has been the reverse of 1012 completely. Last year the first five months in respect to rainfall was the worst on record in the south, even worse…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →No Rain, No Crops. Marsden
Dear Uncle Jeff,—I have been sick with measles and in bed. There was a picnic in Marsden, and I went and enjoyed myself very much. I was 14 years…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Farmers & Settlers' District Council
Delegates were called together for the purpose of reconstructing the District Council under the amended regulations carried by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gobbagombalin Farmer In America
Mr Thomas Plummer a Wagga district farmer, who recently visited America for the purpose of gaining some practical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crops
The early wheat crops are looking remarkably well around Oaklands. Even the late sown crops, which were rather backward, have come on well, the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm. Western Wolths Grass. (Extracted from the Journal of De partment of Agriculture.)
"A great wealth of forage, 15 tons to the acre, is at present being cut for stock-feed at the Ruakura Farm of Instruction. It is the Western…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homestead Farms
[A Homestead Farm is a lease in perpetuity. The principal conditions which attach there[?] being perpetual residence and payment of rent and the carrying out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortage of Fat Cattle. Operations of "Cattle King."
Owing to the very bad season in South Australia during the past autumn and winter, and to the fact that the roads from South Queensland to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The Australian Mercantile, Land and Finance Co. report:—The market ruled very firm at last week's level of prices, competition being keen-and more general…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Wool Safes
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co. held their second wool sale of the season on Wednesday, submitting a catalogue of 5168 bales, practically all drawn from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkeys for Farmers
No one can succeed better with turkeys than the farmer if he will bestow upon them a fraction of the care he bestows on his sheep and cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Wheat Already
Usually the new wheat season starts nowadays early or in the middle of December in Victoria; several weeks earlier in South Australia, and in New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Traffic
If evidence that Melbourne is the natural port of Riverina were wanting it can be adduced in many ways in the extensive Corowa district. The big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Melbourne
Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report: The wool sales were resumed in Melbourne to-day, when we offered a good representative catalogue of over 5000 bales, and sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Fertilisers for Potatoes. The Lessons of Last Season
With the approach of the planting season in most of our potato districts it is opportune to remind growers of the excellent results obtained in the past…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Market
The wheat yield is estimated at 35,000,000 bushels. New wheat is offering freely at 3s 7d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
Messrs Goldsbrough Mort and Co. held their second wool sale of the season on 15th inst., submitting a catalogue of 5168 bales, practically all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Market. Melbourne
Wheat is quiet locally; but there is a somewhat steadier feeling, partly in sympathy with a further slight advance in Liverpool. Little business, however, is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Melbourne
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. Ltd. held their second sale of the regular season to-day, when they submitted a large and attractive catalogue,…
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