Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Hopefield
A meeting of the Hopefield Branch of the F.S.A. was held on Friday, May 31. Present:--Messrs. T. Willis, W…
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Special Cattle Sale
Messrs H. Lloyd and Sons (Jerilderie) and W. H. Wheatley Goulburn, auctioneers in conjunction, report having held a most successful cattle sale at…
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J. McNamara and Co. report having held a special cattle sale at Shepparton on 23rd May, when they yarded 920 head of cattle. There as a good…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Rext Wheat Crop Ideeral Guarantee of 4/4 Per Bushel Melbourne
The Acting Prime Minister, Mr. Watt, had a consultation this evening with the Ministers of Agriculture for New South Wales, South Australia, victoria, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin (and District) History [Extracts from the “Pastoral Times.”]
June 3rd, 1876 :— The railway line will be opened on. 4th July. About 400 invitations are to be sent out, and 300 guests are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sale Oe the Wool Clip Negotiations with Imperial Government
The question of the sale of the next Australian wool clip to the Imperial Government was referred to in the House of Representatives on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Empire Should Retain Its Wool Preventing Sale to Germany (Reuter.)
Lord Desborough, presiding at a meeting of the British Imperial Council of Comerce, dwelt on the value of such occasicns, which enabled an exchange of ideas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crops and Plant Food
An average crop of oats, grain, and straw together, takes from the sort 531b. of nitrogen, 221b. phosphoric acid, seeding time along with the seed 20wt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field Original Articles Making Ensilage
[?]silage is the term appned to gras[?] and other succulent foods preserved by storage in pits or stacks [?]silos for use when such foods are [?]vail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Scheme
As agreement that 44 a bushel, less freight from the point of delivery, should be guaranteed to formers in Australia, in respect of the 1918-1919…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes. Dairying. The Age for Freshening. A Timely Question
An American dairy farmer lately put to "Hoard's Dairyman" the timely question: "Under the present world's shortage of food, and especially of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grass Seeds in Sheep
A discussion on the grass seed invasion of sheep took place at the last meeting of the Urana P.P. Board. Mr. Crouch, stock inspector, asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Guarantee
Mr Holman says that the Government is committed to its undertaking to guarantee the farmers 4s per bushel for their wheat. It is understood that…
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The secretary of the above desires to acknowledge receipt of the following moneys received in lion of wheat promised last seasons:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural Water on the Farm
There is some conflict of opinion as to the danger run in drinking water that is charged with vegetable matter, as is peaty water. Epidemics of diarrhoea have been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Grading System American Grain Standards Act
Dr J. W. T. Duvel, visiting wheat expert for the United States of America, on Monday addressed members of the Melbourne Corn Exchange on the American…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unsuccessful Claim for Damages Through Billing of Sheep by Dog
A neighbors' quarrel was unfolded at the Albury Small Debts Court yesterday before the P.M. (Mr J. Laidlaw) when Henry Smithenbecker proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Sales to America Elevator System and Weevil Pest
Correspondence passing between the United States Government and Dr J. W. T. Duvel, who is making investigations on its behalf in Australia, may result in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guarantee on 1918-19 Crop
The action of the Federal Government, in conjunction with the Minister of Agriculture in each State, with, the exception of New South Wales, in deciding to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying Accidental Abortion in the Herd
How easily contagious abortion can be communicated in a herd and from one herd to another, and with what suspicion any possible case should be regarded,…
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