Inspecting The Model Farm Site
Mr. Kidd, Minister for Mines and Agriculture, arrived at Uralla on Wednesday for the purpose of inspecting the…
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Farming & the land, 1902
675 stories in New England's papers · page 11 of 34
Sheep that are Never Sheared
EVEN in far-away Iceland feminine enterprise and industry are working wonders. A woman of that country, who has the welfare of her fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Weather Forecast. From Sunday May 4th to Tuesday 14th May. For Farmer's and Gardener's of New South Wales
Between 4th and 7th—Turbulent atmosphere of squally nature with sudden gusts at first, thereafter moderating. Cloudy and rain in places over the…
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A MEETING of the Tenterfield Branch of the F. and S. A. was held in the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon last when there were present: Messrs. J. H. Reid,…
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WE have of late, on perusal of articles in the Glen Innes papers proclaiming from the housetops the superior resources and wealth of that district, felt…
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WE have to draw attention to a notification in our advertising columns, wherein it is set forth that Mr. T. J. Morgan, of Warwick, has some splendid farms for sale situated within the Darling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Notes. Water Consumed by Milch Cows
MILCH cows consume more water than animals of the same breed, size, and age when they have gone dry. Roughly speaking, it is found that cows, when in full flew of milk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmer and Grazier. Curious Potato Experiment
ALL growers of potatoes who save their own seed (says a writer in a New Zealand paper) often have trouble through the tubers sprouting during the winter, when in the…
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The Farmers' Co-operative Company, Ltd. Sussex. street, Sydney, report for week ending April 20th:—Since last week, several developments have…
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At Coolamon a parcel of 100 sacks of wheat has changed hands at 4s 64 per bushel—the hghest price paid in the district this season. In the Melbourne market wheat is firmer, with…
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The recent visit of Mr. Kidd to Uralla, in reference to a State farm, writes the Tamworth 'News,' recalls the position of Tamworth in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Disaster
MR.JOHN M'MASTER, of Croppa Creek, who remembers the drought of 1838 when the flocks and herds were nearly all destroyed, predicts that the present stretch of dry weather will be more…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Gostwyck Sheep
DURING the week 5000 sheep have arrived from Mr. A. A. Dangar's station at Gostwyck. It is intended to paddock and hand-feed them, and by the arrangement the expense of conveying fodder to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Sales. LONDON
THE wool sales commenced to-day, and the market was strong, but prices Were irregular, though showing nu advance 5 to 10 percent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. New Ideas in Curing Cheese
THE discovery of the ferment, or eweym galactose, in milk, by Professor Babcock, may probably revolutionise the cheese industry. Most…
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Dalgety and Company, Limited, report baring received the following cable from their London house, under date 6th lost, with referenoe to the opening of the May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. Competition Brisk
At the London-Colonial wool sales the competition continues brisk and the opening rates are fully maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Modern Dairy Farm
In this matter-of-fact age, when the light of science is apt to dispel all the romance and charm of our most Cherished ideas, it is distinctly refreshing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Sacrificed
OWING to the prolonged drought Mr. S. McCaughey had to sacrifice 20,000 sheep in the mountain country last week, chiefly ewes in lamb. They were sold to several lucky buyers at 5s 6d. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Innes Butter Factory
WITH reference to a report that has gained currency setting forth that it was the intention of the Directors of the Glen Innes Butter Factory to close down during the winter months, the…
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