Growing Wheat. The Width of the Drills
Some attention has been directed lately to the question whether the common practice in New South Wales of sowing wheat in drills seven to eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farming & the land, 1915
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The Wheat Seizure Royal Commission's Finding Bridery Rumours Disproved
Mr; Justice Ferguson, who was appointed a Royal Commission to inquire into allegations of corruption in connection with the Wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →May and Chaff in N.s.w. Stocks to Be Seized Short Supply of Flour. Wheat to Be Imported
The Attorney-General stated on Tuesday that he had had a conference with the Minister of Agriculture aud the Necessary Commodities Control…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Homestead Farms. 309 Applicants for Six Farms. a Deniliqnin Resident Successful
A ballot was drawn at Narandera on Wednesday last for four Homestead Farms, each containing About 600 acres, about 3 to 5 miles from Binya Railway Siding,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Next Potato Crop. On the Tablelands
Although the planting season in the tableland district is a considerable way off, the Inspector of Agriculture, who is particularly concerned with potatoes, remarks…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Northern Dairymen Want Separate Movement
At the annual meeting of the Tweed central branch of the Dairy Farmers' Association, the report of delegates to the recent Sydney conference was received. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Experiment with Dairy Cows in Northern Territory
Only one new settler has had the courage to brave the hardships of the Northern Territory in the last six months. This fact was elicited from the Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Dave Has Heard About Italy. Falkirk Farm, The Rock
Dear Uncle Jeff,—We have had a nice drop of rain here. At our school we measured 314 points. I suppose you are tired of hearing about rain. There is going to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Woman's Farm
A great deal of interest is taken in the co-opprative women's. farm,that has been started at Mordialloc. The prime movers are, merely by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sold for a Debt. Settlement Purchase Farm
Before the Alubury Land Board, an unusual case came up for consideration, when J. F. C. Meyer, of Walla Walla, applied to purchase NO. 4, farm 130…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Department of Agriculture. Sydney, May 20, 1915. Distribution of Fodder to Necessitous Farmers
Sir,—I have with regret to notify applicants for fodder that, owing to the difficulties the Department and its agents are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Fodder For Our Farmers, Government Admits Blunder
The following has been received per favom Mr. R. T. Ball. I have with regret to [?] cants for fodder that, owing to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homestead Farms. Available 7th June
Land' District. Acres. Farms Bellingen 467 2 Coonabarabran 16466 17 Grafton 18676 38…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural. Next Potato Crop. On the Tablelands
Although the planting season in the tableland district is a considerable way off, the Inspector of Agriculture, who is particularly concerned with potatoes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Milking the Cow. Some Useful Hints
While the milking machine, in the care of an intelligent man, may solve the labour problem, it will do endless damage in the hands of a careless…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Early Deniliquin History. [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]
January 16, 1869 :— £10 and £25 Reward.—The undersigned offers £10 reward for the recovery, if not stolen, of the business…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm. Sulphate of Iron As a Manure
In view of the fact, as so far proved, that top-drssings of sulphate of iron were found useful in checking the "Bush disease" to which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charges Against Farmers. Withholding Produce From Sale. Sydney
Certain country farmers are to be called on to shoe cause before the Necessary Commodities Commission why the Commissioners should not report to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Original Articles. the Value of Humus
Humus consists of decaying animal and vegetable matter. It exerts a very powerful influence on the fertility of the soil. The soil is not dead, lifeless…
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