Earning Capacity of Dairy Herds. Two Eloquent Examples
To show how the earning capacity of different herds works out in actual practice, without taking extreme ci[?]ses, an experienced dairy farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1914
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Earthworms and Their Work Good Friends to the Farmer
Most persons have noticed the tracks of earthworms on damp paths, after a night's rain, and the little heaps of earth cast up among the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm Team. Few Practical Notes
We are continually hearing that men to work the teams are hard to procure. No doubt that is so. Farm hands nowadays prefer casual and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Electrical Garden: Wonderful Crops
Though reports of success in electrically stimulating plants continar to be made, commercial results seem to be as far off as ever. Careful and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seed Wheat for Farmers
Following is a copy of a letter received by Mr. R. T. Ball, M.L.A.:— Department of Agriculture, Sydney, September 24, 1914 Sir —In reply to your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brain Sauce for Sheep's Head
Sheep's head is not on the list of aristocratic dishes; nevertheless it is very good indeed! Very careful cleaning is absolutely necessary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Starving Sheep and. Fodder Traffic
Large numbers of starving sheep are daily being taken from Deniliquin to Victoria. The traffic is so heavy that many special trains have to. be run to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Deniliquin History. (Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.” ]
November 16, 1867 — Mathoura Races— Telegraph Plain, Wednesday, November 20, 1867 near Burton’s Redbank Hotel — Maiden…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enforcing the Price of Wheat
Referring to-day to the refusal of certain persons to sell wheat at 4/9 a bushel, the price fixed by proclamation, Mr. D. Mackin[?]. State Attorney-General, said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Next Wheat Harvest. MELBOURNE
Discussing to-day the wheat harvest prospects, Mr. W. Huchinson, Minister for Agriculture, said that it was very difficult to estimate [?]rately at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Homestead Farms, Improvements in Lieu of Rent
The Minister for Lands desires to invite attention to the provision m the Crown Lands Consolidation -Act under which holders of—homestead…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crops and Moisture
When it is practicable to establish and maintain Afield conditions of culture which would ensure that all water lost from the soil should take place through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field Original Auricles. Profits of High Farming
In spite of statement that are often made by farmers as to the cost of production caused by the increased cost of labour it seems to me that it is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Sixpence Each
From both an agricultural and grazing point of view, the present season is are garded at Numurkah, Vic., as the worst in the history of that portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holding Wheat Not Allowed
It has come to the knowledge of the Victorian Price of Goods Board that attempts are being made by dealers to hold wheat, certain millers having reported…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat 4/6 in W.a
An important announcement was made by the Control of Trade Commission in Perth, W.A., to the effect that the maximum selling price of f.a.q. wheat had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Statutory Price of Wheat. Warning to Dealers
Complaint has reached the Victorian Premier that while the Price of Goods Board has fixed the price of wheat at 4/9 it is impossible to purchase what under…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Export of Wheat
In the N.S.W. Assembly last week, Mr. R. T. Ball, speaking on the matter of wheat exported from New South Wales to Victoria, asked the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Advantages of a Big Wheat Production
THE continued dry weather which is being experienced throughout Victoria, South Australia, and the greater part of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carriage of N.S.W. Wheat Railway Position Stated. Melbourne
Mr. W. Hutchinson, Minister for Agriculture, expressed the view to-day that it was a matter of policy for the New South Wales Government to decide whether it…
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