Feeding Farm Animals. the Science of It
'That the feeding of farm animals is not a matter of rule of thumb, but really defends upon certain scientific principles, was indicated in an article…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo & the Western Plains · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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Share Farming and Silly Farming. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—I see by the "Times" of the 10th inst, that "Farmer" is still at his suppositions. "Farmer," quotes five factors to produce a crop, leaving…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Large Cattle Stations
The largest cattle station in Queensland in Norkatunga, in the Thargo-mindah district. It has an area of 2900 square miles, and carries 20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wheat Export
The Minister for Agriculture, in reply to Mr. M. Abbott on the question of wheat export, said that an offer of 4s 9d per bushel had been made to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool Report
The A.M.L. and F. Co.. Ltd., report under date 10th April:—Catalogues of star lots were submitted on Monday and Tuesday of last week of wool not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Stealing at Orange
For some time past there has been systematic thieving going on at the Orange saleyards. Every Thursday stock mysteriously disappear. to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seed Wheat Experiments
Mr. A. H. McDonald, manager of the Coonamble Experiment Farm. reports that the sowing of the new season's wheat crops has been commenced on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Politics
At the annual meeting of the Tamworth District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the presient said it would be as well to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Self-sown Crop
Mr, W. O. Manning, of 'Chelsea," Terramungamine, had about 400 acres ploughed before the recent rain, and after the benediction he immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers As Road-makers
At a meeting of the Forbes Municipal Council mention was made of the fact that the Council had on two occasions called tenders for clearing on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' President Talks Straight
Mr. A. A. Rogers, who has been elected President of the Molong branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, in returning thanks for his election,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers Castlereagh District Council. Annual Meeting
The delegates to the Castlereagh District Council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association met in conference at the Protestant Hall, Dubbo, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For the Man on the Land the One-crop System. Why It Is Unsafe
A one-crop system of farming is unsafe for seven reasons—(1) Because it not only depends upon a satisfactory crop return, but also…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Feeding Farm Animals. The Science of It
That the feeding of farm animals is not a matter of rule or thumb, but really depends upon certain scientific principles. was indicated in an article…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →From Our Exchanges Deserting the Dairy
According to a Murwillumbah message exodus from the dairying industry, on a scale hitherto unknown, is apparent on the Bichmond and Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
The clearing-up sales of the season, comprising exclusively star lots, were held during Monday and Tuesday last, and passed off successfully. There yet remains…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Commercial. the Weather. Friday evening
Skies all clear. A touch of winter, with a cold southerly wind. The springing herbage badly wants another shower…
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. 258…
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 2 →The One-crop System. Why It Is Unsafe
A one-crop system of farming is unsafe for seven reasons: (1) Because it not only depends upon a satisfactory crop return, but also…
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