The Dairy. Breeding for Improvement
The breeding up of the dairy herd is, perhaps, the 'most vital question in dairying to-day. The milk yield of a cow depends chicily on her inherent…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
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Farm and Field. Uniformity of the [?]
Want of uniformity in the fleece is often a defect noticeable even in price sheep, and one that takes generation of breeding to rectify. The difference in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Advice to Dairymen
In his address at Egmont Village, New Zealand, under the auspices of the Agricultural Society, Captain Young told his hearers that in his opinion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Dairy. Cream Souring Bacteria
The natural souring of cream is brought about by the action of bacteria which attack the sugar o f milk, and change a portion of it into lactic acid…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →South Australian Wheat Crop
The South Australian wheat crop is already being forecasted. The Adelaide REGISTER says that while the Treasurer was justified when be delivered his Budget…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Local Wheat Crop. A Total Failure
As a result of the exceedingly adverse season. coupled with the grasshopper plague, the wheat yield in this district will be almost absolutely nil. From Spicers' Creek round…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
Harrison, Jones and Devlin, Limited, submitted on Wednesday a very attractive catalogue of 4506 bales, principally in the grease, but including a few choice parcels of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The State's Wheat Crop. Very Poor Prospects. The Official Statement
The offical statement issued by the Intelligence Departmentshowsthattheeatimated area under wheat this season ib 1,984,657 acres, bring a decrease of 208.541 acres as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office, Friday evening
The weather is warm and muggy, with an indication of a change…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dry Agriculture Experiments in Wheat Growing
THAT there is every possibility of wheat- growing being extended to the semi-arid portions of the State is indicated by an important statement received by the Director of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved] Fresh Stook in Poultry Yards
In all poultry yards that are carried on with an eye to profit, fresh blood is required at frequent intervals, or the profits will very soon begin to show a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Golden Fleece." Commemorative Number of the "Farmer and Settler."
WE have been favoured with an advance copy of the 'Golden Fleece,' the commemorative annual of the 'Farmer and Settler.' At consists of 84 large pages, profusely…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter Going Up
Butter will be increased 2s per cwt. from to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers
A deputation representing the Farmers and Settlers' Association on Friday placed before the Premier the resolutions passed at the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool
For fleece wool, Mr. Walter Rae, of Narromino, obtained 13d per lb. at Winchcombe, Carson and Co's. sale on Thursday last. This figure was also…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Crops of New South Wales. Probable Yield, Three Bushels Per Acre
DURING several weeks the position in the large wheat-growing districts has been growing more critical. Though the September rainfall failed, the crops for the most part…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. (By Telegraph.) Messrs. Schute, Bell, and Co., Report
HAVING held a very successful wool sale on Monday. The market was very firm for all good-fleece wool, burry and inferior sorts no improvement. Top price 14 34, Marina, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coboco. (From Oue Own Correspondent). a Good Crop
We learn from Mr. H. Meers, of "Apple Pie," Coboco, that he expects to have an average of six bags of wheat from his land. It is purple straw, and he attributes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Prospects
The following official statement of the wheat harvest prospects was issued by the Intelligence Department about a fortnight ago:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell and Co., wool and produce brokers, Sydney, report under date 29th October:—We held an extremely successful sale on 28th inst…
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