Rural Notes. Kale for Sheep
Mr. M'Carthy, of McCarthy of Curraghmore, Tasmania, has been experimenting with thousand-headed kale for sheep, which, he declares, is better than…
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Farming & the land, 1909
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Dairy Items
A big-framed cow is not necessarily a good fattener and beef producer, although size is more often that not looked upon by the dairy-farmer as…
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Messrs Sohute, Ball and. Co report as follows : — Since the close of last week's auctions there has been a very kren…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wheat Growing. Address by Professor Lowrie Useful Advice
Speaking recently in Western Australia. Profesosr Lowie. lately appointed Director of Agriculture in that State, said:—…
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A monster store cattle sale will be held by Messrs, Bedford and Taylor at Wallington on Wednesday, 23rd Jane, when 1500 head will be submitted to auction. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Growing. Address by Professor Lowrie Useful Advice
Speaking recently in Western Australia, Profeso[?]r Lowrie, lately appointed Director of Agriculture in that State, said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
Mr. G. J. Gilmour, of Gilgandra, and chairman of the W. D. C. Farmers and Settlers' Association, was in town during the week, with the object of infusing some life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Live Stock Notes
There are cows and heifers that lie off about this time. They should receive especial care. Exercise is essential. and it may be got in its best form…
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Mr. Herbert C. Suttor, of Brueedale, Bathurst, reports having secured as an addition to his stud of shorthorn cattle at Curranyalpa, the following high-class…
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One of the members of the Eyre's Peninsula Railway Commission, which passed through Sydney last week on its way to Bundaberg to examine the…
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Messrs. Schute, Ball and Co. report:— During the post week there has been no change in the local wool…
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THERE are constantly arriving from the British Islands, under the Government's scheme of assisted Immigration, many stalwart youths, whose ages range…
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THERE are constantly arriving from the British Islands, under the Government's scheme of assisted immigration, many stalwart youths, whose ages range…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Address by Mr. T. I. Campbell
THERE was a fair attendance of farmers and others interested in the land at the Protestant Hall on Wednesday afternoon, when Mr. T. I. Campbell, General Secretary of the Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved.) Farm Plague and Pests
Plagues that prevail more or less in newly-planted wheat fields are rooks, larks, tipula, grubs, slugs, and later on wire worms may be added to the…
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A wonderful story of wheat-growing comes from Russia, and it may, or it may not be true ; but it is Vouched for by quite respectable authority. According…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. Western Herlad Office. Tuesday Evening
The weather has cleared up for a while, and we are now having beautifully fine days, with cold clear nights. The recent rain was fairly general, and the coming Spring should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Agricultural Society. Horse and Cattle Show
The schedule for the Sydney Horse Parade and Dairy Cattle Show is available, and contains several additions to that of last year. The new section for dairy cattle will afford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Value of Bee Farming
AT the annual conformance of the Victorian Apiarists' Association, the President (Mr. R. Bethune) said that the number of beekeepers in Victoria in 1907 was 4974, and the number of…
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