The Advantages of a Root Crop
A ROOT crop not only furnishes a large quantity of the best kind of fodder for cattle, sheep, and pigs, equal to the feeding of six head of cattle for six months,…
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Farming & the land, 1885
118 stories in New England's papers · page 4 of 6
Cattle Vermin
UNDER this head might be mentioned a very long list of injurious parasites, external and internal, but at the present time we wish to mention only the more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General News. Division Op Pastoral Holdings
A FURTHER list of runs, divided in accordance with the Land Act of 1884, was published in a supplement to the Government Gazette last Friday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Calendar for August
KITCHEN GARDEN.—Should engross a large share of attention, as this and the next are the chief months for sowing the regular crops. Advancing lines of peas, beans,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important to Squatters and Farmers
An important item of news for squatters farmers is the fact that the Australian Barbed Wire Manufacturing Company are in full swing at Sydney, in the production of their THREE Barbed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Calendar for August
KITCHEN GARDEN.—Should engross a large share of attention, as this and the next are the chief months for sowing the regular crops. Advancing lines of peas, beans,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swine Farming
WE are more and more impressed with the value of hogs on the farm (says the American AGRICULTURIST). Many farmers make their cows the login feature; the buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Calendar for August
KITCHEN GARDEN.—Should engross a large share of attention, as this and the next are the chief months for sowing the regular crops. Advancing lines of peas, beans,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hard Times for Farmers, and the Lessons They Teach
EVERY one who is at all versed in our farming matters knows that the present are amongst the hardest, if, indeed, they are not the very hardest times that our farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence by Wire. [Through GREVILLE's Company.] New South Wales. Sydney, Monday. [Lodged 12.23; received 1.59.] Baby Farming
MRS. Baker, the manager of the baby farm at Lane Cove, was before the Court last Saturday charged with giving a false certificate of death of a child belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The [?]oman and Crazier. A Hint to Our Farmers
Writing of the Deniliquin Sheep Show, a correspondent of the Leader states that a striking feature was the palpable improvement in the sheep belonging to the small farmers. A few…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Practical Hints on the Preparation of Wool for the Market
FROM a Review of the Sydney wool trade issued by the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company we extract the following:—…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Take Care of Farm Implements
SOME one once drew a graphic pen picture of a mortal foe of the farmer—one who laboured for his destruction by night as well as by day, on Sundays, holidays, and work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Calendar for August
KITCHEN GARDEN.—Should engross a large share of attention, as this and the next are the chief months for sowing the regular crops. Advancing lines of peas, beans,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Irish Dairy School System of Butter Making
The cream is pot into a churn at a temperature at 55deg., to 60deg., according to the time of the year in the heat of summer the cream will be reduced a little below 55deg, if possible, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Calendar for September
KITCHEN Garden.—Continue to sow the crops recommended for last month, and hoe up peas, beans, and potatoes. Beet, onions, salsify, scorzonera, carrots,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Coming Carnival. a Glance at Farmer and Company's, Sydney
During the next few weeks many hundreds of people from all parts of New South Wales and Queensland will be on a visit to Sydney during the Carnival weeks. During the present month the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm, Field, & GARDEN. Calendar for September
KITCHEN Garden.—Continue to sow the crops recommended for last month, and hoe up peas, beans, and potatoes. Beet, onions, salsify, scorzonera, carrots,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fall in the Price of Wool
THE year 1885 (observes the Melbourne Argus) will be long remembered as one of the most disastrous ever known in the history of the Australian wool trade. There have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caution to Dealers in Cattle Food
A CASE of considerable importance to agricultural and commercial men came before Mr. Justice Manisty at the Lancaster Assizes the other day. Christopher Wilson,…
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