Sheep on Farms
A writer in the Melbourne 'Lender' on the subject, says:—The value of sheep, including lambs and wool, kept on a farm in a combination with the…
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Farming & the land, 1907
835 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 42
The Wool Market
Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report under data 26th February:— The market continues buoyant with active demand current for all descriptions of the…
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When a cow is in full milk end full flesh, she will give her normal quantity of milk for at least a limited time, even although the quality and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Eights Reserved.]
DAIRYING of late years has become so generally popular that it is now recognised as a science and similar to other pursuits those people who succeed the best are…
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Disagreements are common among judges at agricultural shows (writes "Spero" in the "Live Stock Journal"), especially as regards animals which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. "Bishoping" A Horse's Month
In these days of scarcity in the horse supply, various artifices, writes the "Chicago Breeders' Gazette," are resorted to in order to make the animal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Applying Farmyard Manure
When farmyard manure is carted from the heap to the field, it is best, if possible, to distribute it over the land without delay. Care should bo taken to…
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Mr P. Baker, of Virginia, South Australia, during the last two seasons has sown 13 different kinds of wheat, to experiment on their productiveness with…
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Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co report:— Sheepskins— Average sized catalogues were submitted. We found…
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Good results were recently obtained in South Australia from on experiment carries out in growing wheat by electricity. it was only don…
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The ordinary meeting of the Moree F. and S. Association was held at the Imperial Hotel on Monday afternoon. There were present:—Messrs. W…
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The "Southern Planter," published at Virginia. U.S.A., concludes some lengthy calculations as to the value of farm yard manure with the following words of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Improvements in Swingle-Trees
At a recent meeting of the members of the Farmers Association at Reeve's Plains, South Australia, Mr Shopherd gave a practical demonstration of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Co-operation in Dairy Farming
Co-operation may take many shapes, but if the right spirit is there, one may be as good as another. Co-operation is the milk producer's…
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MR. G. A. HIGGINS acted as judge of sheep at Narrabri Show. This is his fifth year of appointment, a fact which speaks well for the…
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Messrs. Hill, Clark and Co report:— We brought forward a small catalogue of 850 bales, anil are able to report a very…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams Sydney, Wednesday. Wool Sales
New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co., Ltd., report:— At our Sales yesterday we found a very strong market at unchanged rates, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] the Draught Horse
THE up-to-date draught horse is one that stands close to the ground with short legs and broad base. Tho feet should be well apart, with space enough for another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Infants' Bodies Burned. I Baby-farming Revelations. Child Witnesses' Stories
Some amazing statements were were when Mr A. M. Forbes, the Edmonton Coroner, resumed his inquest at Edmonton Town Hall on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Sources of British Butter Supplies
The London correspondent of the New York "County Gentleman," in dealing with the sources of British batter imports, says that the colonial supply, in…
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