Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). the Sheep Farm
Manilla Express · Saturday 18 July 1908 · page 6
At the present time the object should be to keep sheep thriving. It is quite possible that the severe weather we are having at the time of writing may…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Water in Butter
Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 3
The American standard (writes the "Washington Star"), allowing 16 percent, water in butter seems to have a dangerous tendency in its practical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales
Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 2
The wool sales are animated. All sorts were 5 percent .above opening rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Testing Dairy Cows
Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 3
A United States agricultural ''Bulletin" suggests that the fat test may be made at frequent intervals, say, once a week. Another bulletin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Value of Catch Crops. How to Grow Them
Manilla Express · Wednesday 22 July 1908 · page 3
The growing of catch crops formed the subject of discussion at a recent meeting of farmers at Crystal Brook, one of the most northerly districts of South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool
Manilla Express · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 4
DALGETY's Annual Wool Review says:-- " The position of Australasia to-day is pre-eminently a sound one, and though the immediate returns…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool. Sydney, July 22nd
Manilla Express · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 5
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & Co., report:-- Our expectations of a good market were fully borne out at our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy Original Article [All Rights Reserved.] Rearing Calves for Sale
Manilla Express · Saturday 25 July 1908 · page 2
There are many ways one can make money on land outside the ordinary farming routine. Among these attention may be called to rearing calves on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farrer Scholarships for Wheat Students
Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 4
WITH the object of perpetuating the memory of the late William Farrer and his rare achievements in the field of wheat- breeding and improvement, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Carnival
Manilla Express · Wednesday 29 July 1908 · page 2
IT has been decided to hold the Farmers' Carnival on October 14. At the meeting of the F. and S. Association on Saturday, a programme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All RlGHTS RESERVED). Detasselling Breeding Corn
Manilla Express · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 6
The detasselling of every other row of corn in the seed plots before the pollen matures, and the section of seed corn from the detasselled rows,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Conference
Manilla Express · Saturday 1 August 1908 · page 8
At the annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales which opened on Tuesday the chairman said that the value of farm…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers' Parliament
Manilla Express · Wednesday 5 August 1908 · page 4
It was stated by a representative), said that it was common talk in the country that £60,000 had been paid to secure the passage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden (All Rights Reserved). Making a Small Farm Pay
Manilla Express · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 6
To make a small farm pay, see that the initial outlay is well spent. On a small farm all little things must be well looked after, so that nothing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Parliament
Manilla Express · Saturday 8 August 1908 · page 4
MR. J. R. F. THOMPSON (Burrajaa) moved, Mr. F. A. Porter (Kelvin) seconded,-- " That [?] amendment be made in the Savings Bank Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manilla Sheep
Manilla Express · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 4
MESSRS. COOTE BROS., of Upper Manilla, were again successful at the Brisbane Show this week. On Wednesday we received the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool
Manilla Express · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 2
Winchcombe, Carson & Co., Ltd., report;--There wan an excellent attendance at our to-day's sale an competition was brisk for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Butter Market
Manilla Express · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 4
American Fleet Week has stimulated the buying by the Sydney grocers of bacon, cheese, and lard, but has had nothing whatever to do with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). the Piggery
Manilla Express · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 6
At this season of the year good deal of change will be required in the management of pigs. Spring is at hand, grass is coming, and lots of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Roofing Farm Buildings
Manilla Express · Saturday 15 August 1908 · page 6
The choice of material fog covering farm buildings and yards will very largely depend upon the amount of money which can be spent, but taking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →