Feeding Dairy Cows
Cows, says an Australian dairying expert, do best and produce the largest quantity of milk in early summer, when grass is abundant. Grass is the best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming & the land, 1915
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Farm & Garden. Rations for Cows
A State agricultural authority says: On making up a ration for dairy cows on a basis of hay or straw, it is generally necessary to add not only the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Dairy Feeding Test
In the Iowa station a thorough test of feeding beets and turnips to dairy cows demonstrated conclusively that curnips [?] the flavor of milk and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Great Feats by Farmers Some Record Achievements
Lincolnshire is noted for its immense fields and huge haystacks. Three years ago a farmer near Spalding built a haystack which he proudly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wheat Ship Arrives. 7000 Tons on Board. Melbourne
Seven thousand tons of wheat were brought to Melbourne by the steamer Gilgal, which arrived this morning, and 300 tons were sent out to suburban mills…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sleeping Farmer Shot Dead. While in Bed with His Wife. Auckland
Thomas Perry, a farmer of Ramarama, was shot dead while in bed with his wife yesterday morning. He returned from a visit to Auckland on Friday night. His…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldiers' Strange Death. Found in Cattle Pit
When Mr. J. Smallman, who resides near the Geelong racecourse, was proceeding to his work at about 6 a.m. on Saturday, he saw the dead body of a soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' and Setters' Association. Ringwood Branch
A meeting of the Ringwood F. and S. Association was held in the Ringwood Hall on Saturday, September 18. There was a good attendance, including Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Wool Sales
The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Coy report:—After and interval of nearly two months sales were resumed in the local market to-day(12th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Market Prospects
The wool auctions last week in Sydney gave welcome indication of what may be expected in the way of wool prices. We learn from John Bridge and Co. that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →About Seed Wheat. Breach of Contract
In the Albury Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Laidlaw, P.M., Christiana Lindner proceeded against Joseph John vile for [?]10,for breach of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Parliament. Administration of Australia Day Fund. Pocumwal Government Farms. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly this cashing Mr. Thrower gave notice that he would move that a Royal Commission be immediately appointed to inquire into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine Crops Abound Walla and Brocklesby. Wet Affecting Crops on Low Ground
The vigetous crops which now make many beautiful panoramas in South-eastern Riverian betoken a record harvest. But the rains which have incessantly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Outlook
The probable condition of the wool market in the immediate future was shown, in some degree, by the buoyant character of the wool sales in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Depth to Sow Wheat. Discussion by Practical Farmers
The failure of wheat to germinate well in a number of eases in the Temorn district lad the members of the local branch of the Agricultural Burean to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Market Prospects
The wool auctions last week in Sydney gave welcome indication of what may be expected in the way of wool prices. We learn from John Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Sheep Sale at Goulburn
A sale of special importance will be held at Goulburn on October 7th. when Messrs. Hill. Clark and Co, Ltd. will offer 25,000 station-bred store sheep, including over…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Seed Wheat Purchased Victoria
Farmers who bought from the Victorian Government seed wheat to supply the deficiency of the drought will be interested to hear that a substantial profit on the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Wool From the Never Never
A few weeks ago there was a rain storm at Gunnedah, on the Namoi. When the Namoi, has, flowed about 250 miles to the north-west it joins the Barwon, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Askford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiences of the Department. No.230…
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