Waterworks on the Farm
A new system or furnishing a house with its water supply, as shown in the accompanying illustration, a thus described in a circular issued by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
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The Dairy. Successful Milkers Must Practice Kindness
Every milker thinks he knows how to milk (writes Mrs Anna Sorensen in the " Michigan Farmer") but if the cows could express their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmyard Manure
During the recent International Agricultural Congress in Europe, Professor. Stoklosa read an interesting paper on farmyard manure. He gave a brief…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. Green Manure for Potatoes
Potatoes should be planted in soil which has been brought into a good Stale of tilth. Above the tubers it should be in a fine porous condition, so…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dairy Bull
The selection of a dairy butt is a difficult matter. For the dairy herd one must have a bull that can produce milkers, if he is to really improve the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Washing Dairy Utensils
In America lime water is largely used instead of soda for washing dairy utensils. Prof. Farrington says:— The creameries, which years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairy. Operating the Home Separator
The points of importance in the proper order in successfully operating a horse separator are as follow:— First.—The speed of the separator…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Field. Anthrax Bacillus
Some curious facts have been observed says "Medical Notes and Queries," in the varying powers of resistance to the anthrax bacillus, among…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmyard Manure and Fertility
During the recent European International Agricultural Congress, Professor Stoklom read an interesting paper on the subject of Farm Manure and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool
The N.Z.L. and M.A. Co. report by wire on Wednesday:—At our sales yesterday the market was very irregular. Good wool was firm, but inferior and faulty sorts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Manuring
IN order to ascertain the actual value of manuring in wheat-growing, the Government statist has collected at some considerable trouble, comprehensive information as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
The total clearance of wool in the Sydney market last week was 22,844 bales, making a total of 338,449 for the season, so far, as compared with 302,612 bales during…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herald Office. Friday evening
The weather is just as hot us we should expect at this time of the year, and the days are distressing. Three inches of rain would be worth a million to this district. At time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mortality Among Cattle. Were the Grasshoppers to Blame ?
A NEW phase of the question of the mysterious mortality among stock during the last month or so is raised by the results of investigations at Muswellbrook. Advices from that town-state…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles [All Rights Reserved.] The Silo
The owners of cattle have been some what slow to recognise the value of the silo, and there are several reasons tor that, in the early period when it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Trangle Branch
THE monthly meeting of the Trangie Branch of the Farmers' and Settlers Association was held in Moston'a Hull on Saturday morning. The President (Mr. T. Horrigan) occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Homebush--monday. Sheep
Upwards of 59,790 sheep were forward. They comprised a large proportion of medium and useful quality merinos--with ewes very strongly in evidence. Prime sheep were none…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wheat Sales
Wheat—From ex Wellington, 1825, p. 4s per bushel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outbreak of Eye Disease in Sheep. Sympathetic Ophthalmia
MR. G. SIDNEY SMITH, Stock Inspector, returned to Bathurst this week from Cullen Bullen, where he had been engaged inspecting mob of sheep belonging to Mr. R. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market. (By Telegraph.) Sydney, December 16
The wool received at Darling Harbour, Newcastle and Morpeth this season is 16,829 bales in excess of last year…
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