Farm, Dairy, and station. Salt for Sheep
IN the course of some French experiments which have been made with reference to the use of salt in the dietary of sheep, three lots of sheep were fed identically, except that one…
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Farming & the land, 1903
823 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 42
Wool Substitutes
THE London " Field remarks:--" Much has been heard in the course of the past year of the use of wool substitutes, but it seems as if the limit to scientific possibilities in the…
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The two Ministers in charge of the seed-wheat distribution, Mr. Kind and Mr. Hayes, are receiving numerous applications on the required forms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest News [Through Our Telegraphic Agents.] Seed Wheat. SYDNEY, Monday Night
THE Railway Commissioners have notified that truck loads of seed wheat will be carried to the drought-stricken districts at one half the special low rate now charged for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Monday, Feb. 9Th. (Before Mr. W. F. Robertson, P.m.) Wool Stealing
Edward Pratt and Emily Jane Pratt were charged with stealing about 80lbs dead wool, the property of W. Onus, Gravesend Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmer's Meetings. Sunnyside F. and S. Meeting
The monthly meeting of the above was held at the usual place on Tuesday night last, when there was a large attendance of members, including several from the Mole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pallamallawa Farmers and Settlers' Association
Qh Saturday, the 8th inst., a meeting of the Pallamallawa F. & S. Association Was held at the Pioneer Hotel. Mr. S. Cavanagh, President,…
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Twelve hundred sheep have succumbed while on the journey from Jundah to Green Hill, in Queensland, through eating a poisonous weed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TELEGRAPHIC. Sydney, Monday, 12 noon, Warwick Farm Races
Jumpers' Flat Race--Marathon, William James, Bonnie Boy. Stewards' Mile--Bombshell…
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AN extraordinary crop of ryegrass seed, which will, perhaps, constitute a record for the whole of New Zealand (according to the "Canterbury Times") has been cut on…
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Messrs Winchcombe Carson and Co. ltd., report: under date 11th February 1902. "The wool sales held on the 3rd inst, disclosed a decline in values of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pastoral Outlook When the Drought Breaks
The [?]ock returns of the State of New South Wales are now completed, are as follow : --Horses, 407,729 : cattle, 1,568,659 sheep 26,188,467. As…
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A meeting for the declaration of the poll in connection with the election of two directors for the Inverell Butter Factory was held at Mr. Bloore's…
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THE Sydney Mail of this week contains pictures of the six Suffolk ewes imported by Mr R. Alcock, Cranbrook. The ewes were bred by the executors of C. Kersey, Framsdon, and William Long,…
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Further evidence of the great losses which the State is sustaining by reason of the drought is given in the figures dealing with the carriages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. SYDNEY
The fortnightly series of Sydney wool sales terminated yesterday. The market was animated and closed firm at late rates…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seed Wheat and Fodder. SYDNEY
The Government has received 1470 applications for seed wheat. It is proposed to grant fodder to distressed farmers to the extent of 2s. 6d worth for every acre put…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Baby Farming
A married women was committed for trial at Launceston yesterday on an alleged charge of manslaughter, She is alleged to have conducted a baby-farming…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Industry
We reprint the following article from the Glen Innes "Guardian":—In many places the brought has effectually stamped out the dairying…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman's World. All the reasonings of a man are not worth one sentiment of a woman."—VOLTAIRE. Disguise our bondage as we will, 'tis woman woman rules us still.—MOORE. Women as Farmers
SUCCESSFUL farming means a careful attention to small matters. However unintelligent a woman may otherwise be, she is possessed of a genius for…
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