London Wool Sales
At the London wool sales, values were slightly easier for faulty and washy wools, while good wools were firm…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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Farm and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. (These Notes are issued every week, under the direction of the Hon. Minister for Agriculture, Hon. J. L. Trefie). "TWICE-PLOUGHING."
A few weeks ago we asked the quetion in thes "Notes," "Why plough twice." referring to the practice of wheat farmers in severl districts of…
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"Well done. Glen Innes ! the best show of cattle I've seen here for many years past !" exclaimed a resident who had not missed a show for…
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The display of sheep showed a marked falling off as compared with last year, which was due to the fact that a couple of Glen Innes' best…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Cross-breeding for Butter Production
Replying to a question on the subject of the crossing of cattle for the production of butter, the dairy expert stated that experiments which the…
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The expectation of curtailment in yardings at Homebush consequent on the recent rains bad a hardening effect on values last Monday. Bullocks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. AGRICULTURAL SEED WHEAT…
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The exhibits in the above section were tip-top, considering the adverse season experienced on Central New .England this year. The wheats…
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Arrangements have been made for the 1913 winter school for farmers to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on Tuesday, 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmer. Manure and Baking Properties of Wheat
A question frequently debated, when farmers and bakers meet together, is-- what effect, if any, has manure on the baking properties of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FARM and STATION t Land. AGRICULTURAL & Pastoral Notes Export of Frozen Lames
Superiority of Second Cross.—The report of the shipment to London of frozen lam[?] of the 1911 drop, in connection with the Departmmt's…
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It is announced that arrangements have been made for the 1913 winter school for farmers, to commence at the Hawkesbury Agricultural College…
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Mr. Brown and Mr. While were engaged in dairying pursuits on adjoining properties. Anything was good enough for Mr. Brown; his cows were…
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Cross.breeding for Butter Production.—Replying to a question on the subject of the crossing of cattle for the production of butter, the dairy…
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The vexed question of determining when sheep are "wet,"that is, when the fleeces are so impregnated with moisture as to endanger the shearers'…
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Replying to a question on the subject of the crossing of cattle for the production of butter, the dairy expert stated that experiments which the…
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The A.M.L. & F. Co. Ltd., report under date 14th March, as follows :-- Beyond occasional sales by private treaty of consignments from the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural & Pastoral Notes. for the Men on the Land
These notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture, and are bassed mainly on the experiments of the Department. Agricultural Seed Wheat The Demands on the Department
During the recent conference of Departmental officers, discussion took place on the increasing, demand for the Department's seed wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IRRIGATION. Advice for Private Farmers
Quite lately the irrigationist of this Department visited several small farms in the Gunnedah, Muswellbrook and Singleton districts, on some of which a…
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