Good for Farmers
WE hear it stated that most of our farmers and stock raisers send all the cattle they can spare away to less rigorous climates during the winter months, as there is little if any feed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New England · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1895
519 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 26
The Farmer's Berry Garden
Having determined to grow at least one-quarter acre of berries, make a drawing or plat of the new garden. The boys and girls may do it. Take a piece of heavy paper or a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Notes
A hen will eat a bushel of grain in a year. It is better to start in with a small flock of good sheep than a multitude of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales
London, May 25.—The sales closed to-day with good spirit and very firm. The quantity catalogued was 309,800 bales, and there were sold to the Home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winter Food for Dairy Cows
IN an article in the Agricultural Gazette Mr. J. L. Thompson, Principal of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College, advocates the silo as a moans of providing food for dairy stock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden Heredity in Breeding
Experience clearly demonstrates that a of animals which have been bred so long as to acquire a fixed type have a wonderful power of communicating those valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmers' Lead
It his been suggested to call the new find the Farmers' Lead. Mr. Rixon and his five sons all bold farms within a radius at five miles of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Treatment of Sheep
THERE are many reasons why the few growers who still persist should abandon the habit of washing their sheep before shearing, and we know…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A BRANCH of the Farmers' and Settlers Association was formed at Wagga on Saturday with representative membership…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suicide of a Farmer
Mr. Edward Fallon, a farmer, for 20 years a resident of Murrumburrah district, committed suicide on Saturday by taking a dose of strychnine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Sheep Trade
Of the sheep shipped by the Woolloomooloo 210 have arrived safety. Fifty-eight were lost on the voyage owing to the food being too dry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market. London May 31
The English and Continental wheat markets are inclined to buoyancy. The American market is advancing rapidly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English Butter Trade
MR. VAGG, manager of the Melbourne Chilled Butter Company reports that Victoria will he able to undersell Swedish and Danish butter by 2d per lb, without any injury to the trade…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wheat Supply
Only four and a half tons of wheat have arrived in Sydney by rail during the last seven days, and none has been imported for over three months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wheat Market. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
ONLY four Tons and a half of wheat has arrived at Sydney by rail during the last seven days, and none has been imported for over three months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby-Farming. the New Zealand Case Mrs. Dean's History
AN inquest on the skeleton found in the garden of the Larces, at Winton, New Zealand, subsequent to the discovery of two infant bodies, in connection with which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Early Crops
Early crops such as 'asparagus, strawberries, etc, that can be sold in the spring and early summer, usually pay much better than stuff that is raised for the fall and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Spring Drouths
Spring drouths often retard strawberries and other early crop's just at the time when they most need water. A small pump operated by wind, beast or steam will supply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Market
The strong advance in the price of wheat at a time when approximately correct opinions can be formed of the crops now fast ripening in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. Letter No. 8. a Sensitive Start. London, May 8
A journey from the north to the couth of England in the middle part of spring is an experience not be at all depised. One gets so accustomed…
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