Sydney Royal Show Leading Cattle Awards
The judging of the cattle was the main interest at the Show on Monday. The display generally was well up to the standards of previous years, and…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Farming & the land, 1926
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Big Special Sheep Sale at Newmarket
On Thursday, April 8, 12,000 high class stove sheep, comprising ewes, wethers and weaners, will be sold in lots to suit all buyers b John…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →Hand-feeding of Sheep. The Utility of Scrub
While edible trees and scrub undoubtedly have thier utility for the pastoralist in dry times, it is unwise to make use of them except as a last…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Liens on Crops. a Murrumbidgee Difficulty
The system in vogue on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area of making advances to soldier settlers to permit of sowing crops, etc., and taking a lien…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Soil-improving Crops. Their Economy and Utilisation
In many cases, fanners postpone the day of introducing soil-improving crops because they do not care to grow a crop for the apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Useful to Farmers
Many farmers are unaware of the wide range of literature published by the Department of Agriculture for their guidance. The departmental…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Winter Fodder Chops. a Seasonable Reminder to the Dairyfarmer
Considering lie great value of fodder crops to the dairy-farmer in the winter and spring, every farmer might be expected to have, at any rate, a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Self-help in Farming. a Useful Organisation
"There is not a pot of gold at the end of the legislative rainbow. There is no magic power in legislation as a panacea—we can have a prosperous agriculture…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Cover Cropping. Some Important Rules
The upkeep of humus in orchard soils is of great importance (write officers of the Fruit Branch of the Department of Agriculture in current…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →585 Applicants for One Farm
A homestead farm area in the Ardlethan (N.S.W.) district has been applied for by 585 portions. The area to be balloted for consists of 370…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Growing Crop Competitions. Lessons From Last Season
commenting on the above Mr. R. H. Alexander, of the Department of Agriculture. Sydney writes: -- The Crop Competitions and more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool
The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-operative Co., writes:- At our sale on the 24th March we offered au excellent catalogue,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool
The Secretary, Farmers & Graziers' Co-op. Co. writes:— At our sale on the 24th March we offered an excellent catalogue,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Riverina Wheat Crop. Mr. Moll's Success
In the course of a most interesting review of the Wheat Crop Competitions in the year 1925, Mr. H. E. Alexander writes as follows:—…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Synthetic Wool
An attempt has been made to work up an agitation against the use of the term "artificial wool" in connection with the new fibre which is being put…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Cattle Sale at Scone
The special attention of cattle men, especially buyers for good quality bullocks ready for topping up, is directed to a special sale to be held at…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →When Hand Feeding Sheep
After the first rains have fallen and grass and herbage make their first snooty hand-feeding should not at once be discontinued. The young green…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Freight on Wheat
Representatives of oversea, shipping companies announce a reduction of 5/ a ton in the rate of freight on parcels of wheat shipped to Europe. This…
Continued on Trove, page 44 →Geelong Wool Sales
Dalgety and Company Limited report having received the following telegram from their Geelong office dated 7/4/26:—"Wool sales, offered…
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