The Tyrant in the Farmyard
In a certain farmyard a big peacock was the monarch, and he exercised his rule with great tyranny on the turkey-cock, who was next to him in authority…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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Share Farming
A Parliamentary Commission appointed to inquire into rural conditions secured evidence at Grenfell to show that owners gave their share…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] Farmers' Troubles
[?] of the Bathurst branch of the Farmers and settlers Associ[?] [?] on Friday last Mr. Short men[?] that Mr. Gunning, of Forbes,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Improvement of Wheat. What Farmers Can Do
Is there a wheat grower who would like to start producing and improving his own seed wheat? The next few weeks will afford such…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The closing sales of the selling campaign took place during the past week, and all that remained were two days selling of star lots, which were held on Monday and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sheep in the Snow
A flock of sheep in a meadow were discussing among themselves the quality and colour of their fleeces. "There is one thing about them that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Friday evening
The wind has been dodging about from the south east, south and south west, and the almosphere has a tinge of winter in it. Clouds are floating about, and it is not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 257…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tyrant in the Farmyard
In a certain farmyard a big peacock was the monarch, and he exercised his rule with great tyranny on the turkey-cock, who was next to him in authority…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Contagious Abortion. The Control of the Disease
Some new and rather interesting data on the control of contagious abortion in cattle is presented in a bulletin of the United States Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Scheme. Threat of Prosecution
The State Attorney-General, Mr. Hall, who administered the Wheat Acquisition Act, report that an extraordinary position has arisen in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Share Farming and Silly Farming. (To the Editor)
Sir,—In reply to your correspondent, F. L. Neill, in your paper of the 3rd inst., I am very much obliged to that gentleman for the valuable information…
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It is understood that the Government intends next session reintroducing the Bulk Handling of Wheat Bill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 258…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Scheme. Mr. Hall's Charge of Cheating
The State Attorney-General, Mr. Hall. who administered the Wheat Acquisition Act. reports that an extraordinary position has arisen in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Live Stock. Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It
That the feeding of farm animals is not a matter of rule of thumb, but really depends upon certain scientific principles, was indicated in an article…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Tuesday evening
Nice, soft, thick rain fell on Sunday last, and although only 9 points were recorded at the Post Office, as much as 15 were recorded in other parts of the town…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday's Cattle Sale
Messrs, Bedford, Taylor, and Weston, Ltd., call cattle buyers' special attention to their advertisement in this issue, notifying that they will be selling…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. the One-crop System. Why It Is Unsafe
A one-crop system of fanning is unsafe for seven reasons: (1) Because it not only depends upon a satisfactory crop return, but also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Report
Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., report under date 10th April:—Final auction sales of a clearing-up nature were held last week, when demand for any good…
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