Seed Wheat. Test with Large and Small Grains
In the current issue of the "Agricultural Gazette," Dr. R. A. Cobb gives further valuable information regarding tests as to the relative fodder value of large and small…
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Farming & the land, 1903
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Carriage on Seed Wheat. When the Crops Have Failed
THE following by-law has been made by the Railway Commissioners, and is published in the "Government Gazette,': --"When the crops have failed in any district through the drought,…
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The Government has received 1470 applications for the supply of seed wheat. It is proposed to grant farmers fodder to the extent of half-a-crown's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Old Wheat Stack
The oldest wheat stack in England, composed of grain harvested in 1876, has now been standing for more than a quarter of a century, and may be seen to this day on a farm…
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The New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Agency Co. report:—" Wool market firm and unchanged. We sold greasy to 11½d, scoured to 20¼."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening
Hot, and no sign of rain. (BY TELEGRAPH.) SYDNEY, Feb. 20. A monosoonal disturbance is approaching…
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A very quiet week has been experienced in this centre owing to the temporary absence of many buyers at the Melbourne and suburban sales, The volume of private…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irrigation Farm
A suggestion has been made that the Dnbbo B. and P. Association should amend its request to the Government to establish a model irrigation farm "at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Maintaining Soil Fertility
IT is very generally recognised that it is very essential to have a fertile soil, in which to grow crops, inasmuch as success in farming depends…
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A married woman has been committed for trial at Launceston on a charge of manslaughter. It is alleged she has been conducting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →500 Store Cattle
[?] Wednesday next, at the Corporation [?]ds, Mudgee, at 11 a.m., Messrs. Stewart [?]ed Smith will submit at auction 500 store [?] from 1 to 6 years old. These cattle…
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So far as we can learn no applications have yet been made by farmers of this district for Government seed wheat. This is significant of one of two things—either this…
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The Governor, by proclamation has suspended for a period of six months the whole of sections 74 and 77 of the Stock Act, 1901, and so much of the provisions of…
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The first wheat seed imported to Bendigo for 25 years arrived there yesterday from California…
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The Minister for Agriculture denies that any delay occurs in informing persons when their applications for seed wheat are refused…
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OVER four thousand sheep from drought- cricke[?] districts are depasturing in Burragong valley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Hesald Office, Tuesday evening
The town has been enveloped throughout the day with a fine insinuating dus'. The sun had no chance to get through. We are still sanguine that rain will fall soon…
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NEVER within the history of farming in the farming in the Canterbury district, New Zealand, have the crops appeared so uniformly good as they do this season. On heavy, light, and medium…
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The Premier of Ontario has offered to establish 10,000 British farmers in good homes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Experimental Farm at Tenandra
AT the annual meeting of the Warren Land District Association it was decided of invite the Minister for Works to visit Warren at an early date with the Principal…
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