Wheat Yield. 9,745,000 BUSHELS
The official estimate of the colony's wheat yield is 9,745,000 bushels…
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Farming & the land, 1898
377 stories in New England's papers · page 1 of 19
Salisbury Model Farm. Alleged Criminal Libel
The alleged libel case, Carruthers v. Lonsdale and Norton, extended over the whole of last week and had not concluded on Thursday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Fire at Ross's Farm
The squatter saw his pastures wide Decrease, as one by one The farmers moving to the west Selected on his run…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Harvest
AFTER all the complaints about the destructive effects of the dry weather in October and November on the wheat fields, the average yield of wheat for the whole colony from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer and Grazier. Something Like Stripping
A FEAT in stripping wheat was lately performed on the farm of Messrs. Webb Bros., Riverina. One stripper in one day stripped twenty-four and a half acres of wheat crop, which produced four bags…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. No. 15.--The Bamboo--character of Its Cane--how Treated in Chiha--indian Cane--description--uses--berts--red Roots--nutritive Qualities--red and White Beet Compared--uses of White Beet
The Bamboo.--This gigantic member of the family of reeds and grasses has, when growing, an appearance not unlike an immense sheaf of wheat standing on end…
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Recent rains have played havoc with the wheat crop in the Tenterfield district, thousands of bushels being spoiled. Not more than half the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Hints
To feed economically, and yet sufficiently, give your animals only what they will eat up clean. An animal is wintered at a loss that…
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The libel action brought by the Minister for Lands against Messrs. Lonsdale and Norton for letters published in "Truth " in reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Wool
A BRADFORD corresponded, writing on October 8, says that Australian matters rise predominant all a[?] the line it that side of the world. This is d[?] mainly to he light stocks held and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Wheat Growers
MR. G. H GREENE, of landra, Grenfell district, has 9500 acres of land under wheat. This area is expected to yield 28,000 bags, or 112,000 bushels Mr. Mack, of Narromine, is reaping and stacking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer and Grazier. In Praise of the Horse
THE subjection of wild animals to domestication (says the Live Stock Journal) has had a powerful influence on the progress of civilisation. No animal has contributed more to this than the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anthrax in Sheep
Athrax is one of the most quickly fatal diseases to which sheep are subjected, and flockmasters must always hold themselves in readiness to deal with an attack. The first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. No. 16.--BERT (continued)--VARIETIES of Field Beet-- the History of Best Sugar Manufacture -- Difficulties Connected with Its Successful Manufacture
There are several varieties of the field best, some with the stem branches and veins of the leaves red, others with leaves wholly red, and Some again with the epidermis of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Salisbury Model Farm. the Verdict
An Armidale correspondent states that there were eight farmers on the jury, and they went strongly for justification, on the grounds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sheep and Hunger
A REMARKABLE illustration of the ability of sheep to withstand the effects of hunger and thirst for a prolonged period in the middle of summer occurred at Wedderburn, when eight sheep, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat in the Future
IN discussing the outlook for wheat, the Settler' (Toowoomba) predicts an early advance on the present values. A deep sensation has just been caused by an article…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Up to Publication. Sydney, Monday, 5 p.m. Butter Prices
Best creamery butter prices have reduced to 7½d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying in the District
IT is a good sign to notice that our settlers are entering into dairying on those systematic and advanced principles that are making the industry successful on the North Coast and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer and Grazier. Wheal for Export
IN view of the low prices for New South Wales wheat now offering, both at Berrigan and Cobram, a number of the largest wheat growers in Southern Riverina propose combining to export a large…
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