New Zealand Wool Clip
The Imperial Government has offered to purchase the coming season's wool clip in New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming & the land, 1917
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Marquis Wheat Repays All Experiments
By the Canadian mail Sir Joseph Carruthers received a letter dated May 30, 1917, from Mr. Martin Burrell, Minister for Agriculture, of Canada, in which he states that he…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Mice and Wheat. Is There Danger of Infection?
Mr. Grahame, Minister for Agriculture, was asked recently if as reported some time ago, men engaged in re-bagging mice-infected wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Cows in California
There has been considerable discussion in the Californian agricultural press recently respecting the most profitable cows for dairying. One authority remarked that…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mixed Farming
It is generally conceded that Tasmania is well suited for mixed farming, and it is a matter of some wonder that-persons on the land do not go in more…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Farmers' Needs
The council of the Victorian Farmers' Union waited on the Prime Minister ,Mr. Hughes as a deputation to bring before him several questions in which farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Farm Slaughtered Animals. Economical Methods of Skinning
The heaviest loss that most farmers suffer in connection with the killing of animals and preparation of meat on the farm is due to bad skinning or flaying,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farmers' Girls
Up in the early morning, Just at the peep of day, Straining the milk in tho dairy, Turning the cows away;…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mice Eat the Crop. "Afton," Beckom
Dear Uncle Jeff,—This is ray second letter to the "Banner." Last time I wrote for "The Day," but did not get it. This time 1 would be very pleased to have…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Southern Riverina. Probably Smaller Crop
As a result of the recent splendid rain in the Southern Riverina, the wheat crops everywhere are showing germination. In some cases it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keeping Butter
Prof. G. L. McKay and C. Larsen, at the Iowa Experimental Station, Ames, have issued bulletin 71, covering the results of their recent and very thorough…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the " Pastoral Times."]
July 25, 1874 — Illustrative of what care and attention to breeding of stock may accomplish the prices realised for some prize…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fodder Crops for Cows
One of the best of these crop mixtures is 1 bushel oats, 1 bushel rye, half-bushel tick beans, half-bushel peas. This works out at a nutritive ratio of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Keeping the Milk Coot
Mr. P. J. 3 Carroll, Government Dairy Supervisor, strongly urges upon dairy farmer[?] the necessity for covering their milk-ca[?]s while in transit from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm & Field Original Articles. Making Ensilage
Ensilage is the term applied to grass and other succulent foods preserved by storage in pits or stacks, termed silos for use when such foods are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hospital Wheat Fund
The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following moneys in connection with wheat promises made to the Corowa hospital last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Decline in Albury Cattle Sales
According to a statement presented to the Albury Municipal Council there has been a serious falling off in the fat cattle sales at the Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operative Wheat Pool
A meeting--convened by Mr. W. Keenan, of Ringwood--will be held at the Globe Hotel, Corowa, on Saturday afternoon next, at 230 o'clock, for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Savernake Branch
At a meeting of the above association the voting was unanimously in favour nomination of Mr. Clement Giles as the farmers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Sheep District. Stock Returns. All Round Increases
The following are the returns for the year ending 31st December, 1916, as supplied to the Hay "Grazier" by Mr M. T. Little, Inspector of Stock—…
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