Dipping of Sheep
Under the Victorian Sheep Dipping Act it is compulsory for owners to sheep to dip all sheep from the shearing boards, and at the same time dip all their lambs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1915
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Land for Soldiers. Preference Given for Wheat Farms
The Minister for Lands, Mr. Asford, has decided upon setting apart hilly. 250,000 acres for the benefit of returned soldiers, they having preferential treatment given to…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Our Wheat Production
A farmer, seeing the report of the Russian wheat harvest, which totalled 571,000,000 bushels, has asked for Australia's totals. The production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Dipping. Enforcing the Law
In the autumn of last-year regulations were proclaimed under the Stock Diseases (Tick) Act providing for the compulsory dipping of sheep. This was necessitated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Notes. Wheat Breeding
Factors Affecting Quantity and Quality. Last week some indications were given of the complex nature of the problems that confront, the plant breeder, but we did…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the. Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiences of the Department. No. 227…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 226…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.S.W. Parliament, Questions Concerning Wheat. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-night in reply to Mr. M'Girr, Mr. Hoyle, Assistant Minister, said that of the estimate wheat harvest of 60,000,000 bushels, the railway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Annual Exhibition. Albury and Border Pastoral, Agricultural, and Horticultural Society. Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday, September 7, 8. 9 OFFICIALS
Twelve months ago in reference to the exhibition of 1914 we wrote "The war in Europe and unfavourable weather conditions have undoubtedly made their mark on…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Urana Independent Published Every Friday. Telephone 28, Urana. Friday, September 10, 1915. Proposed Urana Sale Yards and Central Sheep Dip
The proposal to establish public saleyards and the erection of a central sheep dip at Urana is undoubtedly a move in the right…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Prouce
Although the empty spaces were more noticeable than in normal years, the quality in the dairy division was very satisfactory. Dairying has had a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Farm Produce
The handsome award offered for best collection of farm produce this year only attracted one competitor in Mr, P. A. Buchhorn, who secured the prize in this…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Depleted Dairy Herds. Sittings of Boards Wodonga Tuesday and
Over 600 applications for financial assistance to replenish herds have already been received by the Agriculture Department of Victoria from farmers who have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Feeding Dry and Newlycalved Cows
There is a natural tendency with most good cows to become fat when not yielding milk. The dry cow should receive such feed as will allow her to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Snake Farms
A snake farm where the reptiles are provided with concrete houses is an odd institution maintained by the Government of Brazil at Sao Paulo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Notes
Never in the history of this country was there such a favorite outlook for every man who is in a position to produce any kind of food. With all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irrigation Farming. Laying Out the Farm
A suitable piece of land having been chosen for irrigation farming in accordance with the suggestions of the Organising Inspector for the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. Chess Mites. Not Merely a Curiosity
To the average consumer the cheese mite is merely an object of curiosity, though many suppose that [?]is only to be found on a good cheese…
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