Other Items. the Food Problem in Britain Storm Affects Crops
"The London Evening News" states on the highest authority that a great storm has disastrously affected the British wheat crops. The position is…
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Agricultural. the Changes Effected by Fallowing. a Farmer's Statement
A paper on the soil and the changes effected by fallowing was read by Mr. James Selwood at a meeting or the Springaido branch of the Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Test
The dairy test was carried out by Mr. L. W. Lucas, manager of the Springhurst Batter Factory. The winning cow was bred by Messrs, Masterton and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colour in Butter
Recent experiments carried on by the Department of Agriculture have demonstrated that the rich yellow colour demanded by the public in dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times”]
October 10, 1874:— Mr Townsell, one of Deniliquin contractors, met with an accident recently and broke his thigh bone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm & Field Original Article Advantage of Leguminous Plants
One advantage in growing a leguminous plant for this purpose is that it does not rob the soil of nitrogen as does non-leguminous crops, but on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rotation of Crops. and the Effect on Fertility
Of figures that show the importance of rotation there are plenty, in the view of some farmers, perhaps, but the latest are certainly remarkable. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crossing Cattle from New South Wales to Victoria without authority. Graziers Prosecuted
At a recent sitting of the Kerang Court, W. A. N. Robertson, Chief Inspector of Stock, Victoria, prosecuted George Clyne and Silas Clarke, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alcohol from Damaged wheat Production Not PROFlTABLE
Experts of the Victorian Agricultural Department, in conjunction with manufacturing distillers in Victoria, have investigated the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closer Settlement. Farm at Urana
A homestead farm is to be made available for Battlement at Urana on 24th September. It is situated in the parish of Colombo, and has an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle
Owing to the flooded condition of the country it was impossible for some intending exhibitors to bring their cattle to the show. Mr. Peter Sutherland, of…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Sheep
After spending a busy time over the judging of the sheep, the judges, stewards, and several sheep breeders engaged in an exchange of views in regard to the quality…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Beef Cattle
The advantage of knowing the outstanding points of a typical animal for beef production will be obvious, as much for the purpose of breeding…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branding Sheep
According to a notification issued to the Pastures Protection Boards by the Chief Inspector of Stock, it has been decided that, pending an amendment of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep Notes
The ram should be carefully selected. Good ewes and bad rams are no use. Give a bit more for the rams. It will pay you. Many a sale of good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holding Back Wool
The Central Wool Committee has issued instructions that until further advice has been given and overseas shipments have resumed normal conditions, all…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Butter Not Fit for Table Use
Matters of public interest arising from the supplies of butter and the quality of the article placed on the market were considered by the Necessary Commodities…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Wheat Award Delivkked on Tubsdat
Judgment was given by Mr. Justice Heydon, in the Industrial Court on Tuesday, in the reference by the Minister for Labor and Industry, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Precautions Power Of. De-registration. Shearing Ond Wool Thade
A "Government Gazette" was issued in Melbourne on Thursday night, containing a regulation under the War Precautions Act, giving the Federal…
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