Care of Farm Machines
Keeping the farm implements in proper working order means better work, less power, less wear, and less repair expense. If we continue using the machine needing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farming & the land, 1914
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Some Farm CONVENiENCES
A barrel stood at some convenient place in the barn will make a handy place to stack the forks, shovels, and hoes. Some farmers may have a "wardrobe" for these…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Homestead Farms. Improvements As Rent
The Minister for Lands has been considering the provision in the Crown Lands Act under which the holder of a homestead farm may, in lieu of paying rent for the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Crops and Water
Experiments conducted for the past fourteen years have led to the following conclusions of interest to the practical farmer in the matter of rotation of crops…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Agricultural Notes. Farm Manure in the Orchard. As a Supplier of Plant Food
To what extent can farm or stable manure be used in the orchard in the place of commercial fertilisers? The question is a pertinent extension of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Inter-state. Farmers and Wireless
Farmers residing in the isolated districts of Australia have long been handicapped by the lack of means, of swift communication with the outside world. Far…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Two Ideas of Farm Work. Pinnacle
Dear Uncle Jeff,-Father has finished putting in his crop. He has 360 acres in. My brother and I are star ting to harrow all the forward wheat. There is always…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Nearly Finished Cropping. Erinvale
Dear Uncle Jeff,-This is my first letter to you, so I hope you will accept me as one of your nephews. I have not been to school these six months, as we cannot…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Crop Report. Craigieburne, Urangeline Creek
Dear Uncle Jeff,-This is my second letter to the "Banner." It is a year ago since I wrote to you. I am going to school and am in first class. I like school very…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Busy Days on the Farm. Sunnyside, Kamarah
Dear Uncle Jeff,-It is a long time since I last wrote to you, but I still take great interest in the Children's Page. We are having very cold weather now, but not…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parkside Poultry Farm. JUNE 29
A visit to Parkside Popultry Farm is of keen interest to all lovers of poultry, as Mr Rosel has secured some of the best strains of laying fowls in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Improved Crop Conditions
Wagga farmers are highly pleased with the improved crop paper is brought about by the plea[?] rainfall. In many planes late town crops had appeared above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Temora Demonstration Farm and the Rabbit Industry
The Wagga Pastures Protection Board yesterday was in receipt of a communication from Mr. C. B. Trelle, Manager of the Temora Demonstration Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vim of the Farmer
The farmer's vim shows in getting at the work the minute it is ready. Shows, too, in the way he pushes that work. One day on and two days off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm Hand of the Future
According to Mr. Gilbert, author of "Fortunes for Farmers", spiritless Hodge is to be supplanted by an alert blue-smocked engineer, who will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No. 165. the Orchard. Farm Manure. As a Supplier of Plant Food
To what extent can farm or stable manure be used in the orchard in the place of commercial fertilisers? The question is a pertinent extension…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers to the Front
"The farmers are taking n keen interest in the present contest. There are four hundred branches of the Fanners and Settlers' Association, all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Commonwealth Farmer Beaten
"If the English farmer is restricted by his hedgerows and his old-time implements, he can still give lessons in most branches of his calling to his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying. the Cream Chart. Third Edition
The third edition of the very useful work, entitled "Testing Milk and Cream, together with milk and cream charts for dairy factories and farmers"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fur Farming
"In other countries all sorts of animals are bred for their fur; why should not we breed foxes, wild cats, and especially 'possums."…
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