Wheat-growing in Arid Districts
THE extension of the wheat belt of the State into districts having only si light or irregular rainfall has created the necessity for a system of farming which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1910
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The Dairy. the Quality of Butter. Good and Bad Points
There are many reasons for the [?] ference in quality of farm made butter. Flavor is the chief point in the product. It should be sweet and nutty,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Slump in Wheat
The old adage "the crop is never safe till [?] in the bag," might be extended by the addition "and the money in the bank." Those who sold their wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat-growing in Arid Districts
THE extension of the wheat belt of the State Into districts having only a light or Irregular rainfall has created the Hceessity for a system of farming which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sunshine In The Dairy
Since the introduction of the famous " L.K.G " Milking Machines, what a great amount of drudgery, and tedious work has been abolished in the dairy. We have sold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers' Calendar
THE September issue of the 'Agricultural Gazette,' just to hand, includes in its contents a 'farmers' calendar,' and it is stated that the aim of the Department of Agriculture is to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danish System of Cattle Breeding
Prof. Aug. Morkenberg at the British Association in Canada, said that Denmark, mainly an agricultural country which formerly grew…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mortality Amongst Cattle
Out of a mob of 1500 cattle in low condition sent by train from Glen limes to Walgett, 260 died, owing to the sudden cold change in the weather…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Classers' Award. Sydney
The award of the Wool Classers' Wages Board is now made public. The rate of pay is fixed at £1 to 22s 6d per thousand for sheep, to 15s per thousand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers & Settlers' Association. Trangle Branch
The monthly meeting of members of the above branch was held on Saturday afternoon, the attendance being good. Mr. J. T. Horrigan, President,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Wheat Growers' Excursion
Any leading wheatgrower interested, in the Sydney conference on wheat growing, to open in Sydney on July 19, can get an excursion railway ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Growing. Deep or Shallow Seeding
While the question of depth of seeding is one which the practical farmer will answer out of his own experience, it appears to be the conviction of author…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On the Land. Sydney Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carson and Co. Ltd. report (8th June):—Our yesterday's catalogue comprised 2,700 bales, and included a number of early shorn clips…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scientific Farming. at Bathurst
In the last issue of the "Agricultural Gazette" the report from Mr. R. W. Peaccok, manager Bathurst Experiment Farm, is published. The following is the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wellington Farmers. Farming Methods Backward
Says the 'Sydney Morning Herald'— We hope for their own sake, as well as that of the country, that the Wellington farmers hare a higher appreciation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To Mine Managers, Farmers
Saw and Flour Mill and other owners, of Machinery. We beg to inform the above that we have now established a most up-to-date machinery depot in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Report
Messrs. Harrison, Jones and Devlin report for week ending 4th June:—The market continues firm for all available lines, and some fair parcels…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butter Frauds
Complaints have recently been made with regard to the practice of filling Australian butter boxes with an inferior article, and selling it as the genuine product. Mr. T. A. Coghlan, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Market
The Co-operative Wool and Produce Company report having sold by auction and privately 3217 bales. Prices for all good merino wools were par to 5 per cent up on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wednesday, June 8. Alleged Sheep Stealing
Charles Aloysius Madden was charged that on 20th March at Tomingley he did steal 462 sheep, the property of Augustus Pay, and further…
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