Agricultural Notes. Pickling Seed Wheat. To Prevent Bunt
Of the various preventives for bunt or "stinking smut," the most, efficient is certainly sulphate of copper or blue-stone, but success depends largely upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farming & the land, 1915
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Wheat in South Australia. Report of Foodstuffs Commission
The South Australian Foodstuffs Commission has forwarded a report to the Government. So far the returns disclose that the South Australian Government, by…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Original Correspondence the Wheat Acquisition Act. (To the Editor)
Sir, -- In reference to a letter appearing in last Friday's "Free Press" dated February 5, and signed "R. Mackenzie," I would like to say a few words…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deciding Me Age of Sheep. Fallacy of the Number of Teeth
As a seller of rams, many of them past the stage of having only two teeth, I occasionally meet people Who, from lack of observation and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Meeting of Farmers. Mr. P. E. Duffy Holds Forth
A public meeting, under the auspices of the local branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, was held at the Town Hall yesterday afternoon. Mr A. T. Uphill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The "Sale" of a Thurcoona Farm
At the Albury Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. J. Jamieson, P.M., Ralph C[?]emen Davies was charged with, at Thurgona, on 19th January, he did, as bailee…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Crass, the Mother of the Arable Crops
It is generally admitted that the grass lands of Great Britain (says tho Mark Lane "Express") have in tho past been treated in a stepmotherly fashion, and that the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Correspondence. Mr. Cusack and the Farmers. To the Editor of the "Albury Banner."
Sir,—I see by your paper of January 29, 1915, that Mr, Cusack, M.L.A., made a statement at the Farmers and Settlers' meeting that in the past the farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Farmer and the Phrenologist
A Southern man tells of an innocent farmer who once sought out a phrenologist and asked that his "bumps be read."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land for Settlement. Homestead Farms Becoming Available
The following Homestead farms are notified in the current issue of the Government "Gazette" to become available on the 1st of March; full…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. a Tested Herd. And Lines of Breading
Some highly interesting comparisons are made in a current "Gazette" article by the dairy inspector at Byron Bay, who has done so much for the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assistance to Farmers in Riverina. Fodder Advances
Mr. R. O. Drummond writes to a Sydney paper: -- "There is a good deal of distention just now on the seed wheat question, but unless the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Settlers Association Berrigan Branch
The ordinary monthly meeting of the Berrigan branch of the Farmer and Settler Association was held on Saturday evening last, when Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
It has been decided to resume the Melbourne and Geelong wool sales. Melbourne sales will be held on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 15th, 16th,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Deniliquin History. [Extracts from the Pastoral Times.”]
June 27, 1868 :— The Town Commons.—We give the following rules under which the Trustees of the Deniliquin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seizure of Mr.molkentin's Wheat
Regarding the seizure of 25 bags of wheat at Albury belonging to Mr. 0. J. Molkentin, farmer, of Jindern, we have been requested to publish the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field Original Articles. Nitrification of Soils
In the old days of “nitre farming,” when nitrate of potash for gunpowder was obtained from the soil, great pains were taken to form a soil rich in organic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Acquisition Bill. Question by Mr. Ball, M.l.a
In the Legislative Assembly on Friday night, is reply to Mr. R. T. Ball, Mr. Hall, Minister for Justice, stated that the wheat Acquisition Bill had not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Prices Firming
The wool sales were resumed in Melbourne on Monday, when competition was excited, that on American account being keen,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Wool Sales. MELBOURNE
Wool sales were resumed in Melbourne to-day, when Dalgety's offered close on 5000 bales. Competition was excited and general competition on American account…
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