Farm and Field. Experiments with Potatoes
Some instructive experiments with potatoes hare been carried out this season by Mr L. Watson, of Clareville, New Zealand. The conditions were similar in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
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The World's Wheat Yield
While the world's wheat crop, according to Beerbohm's compilation, is 433,000,000 quarters, or 10,000,000 more than that of last year, the biggest crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying and Fertility
Any branch of farming which increases the general fertility of the farm land, while paying a living profit, is worth more than another which steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy Why Keep Unprofitable Cows
The illustration which we reproduce from "Hoard's Dairyman" speaks eloquently of a very unsatisfactory condition of things prevailing amongst the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Treating Seed Oats for Smut
Oat smut is one of the worst enemies of the oat crop ; At frequently causes losses of 5 or 10 per cent. of the yield. Many do not seem to realise the deadly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Salt-box for Cattle
Live stock should either have a quantity of salt minted with their food, or it should be fed to them direct. If you trust to giving them salt aa stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool and Produce Reports
Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co re-port:— Sheepskins.—Market was well supplied, but the condition was heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hurlstone Agricultural School. What it means to the Farmer
ONE of the most promising signs of the' time in New South Wales is the general awakening in matters agricultural. This movement is spreading on all sides…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Science on the Farm
Farmers are surrounded on every hand with the thought, the work, the results of science. The final meaning of our civilisation is applied science. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. In-Breeding of Stock
The question of in-breeding is one that has probably caused more controversy, theorising and speculation amongst stock raisers than any other…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Feeding Sheep on Potatoes
TONS of potatoes arts arriving daily at Cootamundra to feed the lambing sheep. This district has had very little rain, and the paddocks are very bare. There…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool and Produce Reports
Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under date 18th June:— Further substantial rains have covered practically the whole area of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] Increasing the Corn Yield
It is generally believed and understood that it is advisable to procure seed from that which has previously grown in the neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Notes
When the thousand and one chances for loss in the dairy come to be considered, it appears that either the ignorant dairyman ought soon to find…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Effect of Food on Milk
The effect of food on milk Is an oftdebated point, though difference of opinion frequently arises from ambiguity as to what is really meant. On…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Firm. Homebush
At the Homebush stock sales yesterday afternoon 4959 sheep were drawn for, but only 2847 penned, including about 300 lambs. The yarding, taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheep Show
THE thirteenth annual show of the New South Wales Sheepbreeders' Association was opened at the Agricultural Ground yesterday morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Closer Settlement. Buchanan's Killarney Estate. 27 Blocks of from 82 to 640 Acres, suitable for Dairying, Grazing, Wheat or Lucerne Growing
Throughout the Northern and North-Western Districts of New South Wales there is no more widely known estate, or none with a better retaliation…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dairy Farmers!
Every [?]e on Killarney is suitable for Dairying rich, loamy, chocolate and, with never-failing water a [?] feat below the surface. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Stone Dairy House
It is important that the location for milk-setting, creaming and churning be apart from other buildings from which odors of various kinds are likely…
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