Farming In our Gaols
A new departure has been made in this colony in the employment of prison labour in agricultural pursuits. Some splendid specimens of potatoes have been shown which were produced on the land…
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Farming & the land, 1899
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Dairy Activity
The “Lismore Star ” has been .Tattling statistical .bones in this connection over the stones of public opinion very effectively. It gives the number , of dairymen there as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Week
"WOOL week" in' Sydney this year eclipsed all previous years in importance had success: All Australasia was splendidly represented, the…
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"Wool week" in Sydney this year eclipsed all previous years in importance and success. All Australasia was splendidly represented, the proudest prize stud paddocks yielding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Week
“Wool Week” in Sydney this year eclipsed in importance and success all previous years. All Australasia was splendidly represented, the proudest prize stud paddocks fielding their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle in the Park
ON Tuesday last a number of milch cows and their calves were to be seen depasturing in the park. Were the council aware of this? or is the old game being revived…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stud Sheep Sales
The annual stud sheep sales which were held in Sydney during the week netted £39, 373 17s, in addition to which [?] The Admiral was sold privately for 1500 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Tick
Sydney, Friday—A practical test as to the efficacy of inoculation for cattle tick will shortly be made by the Agricultural Department…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Correspondence. [We do not necessarily identify ourselves with the opinions expressed by our correspondents.] Sheep Depasturing in Town. [To the Editor]
SIR,--Do you know if the aldermen of Queanboyan are charging agistment for the sheep that are depasturing on the township? There are five or six in one lot,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cost of Producing Crops
The Secretary of the Kansas Board of Agriculture has been making an investigation into the cost of producing the different crops in the State. Taking the State as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cost of Producing Crops
THE Secretary of the Kansas Board of Agriculture has been making an investigation into the cost of producing the different…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Losses in Sheep
The last batch of the sheep departure by the wool king," Mr. s. McCaughey, in this district reports the Gundagai Independent) for the past eight month, leave town to-day (saturday), when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep's Hearts
Ingredients.—Three hearts, veal stuffing, red currant or rosella Jelly. Method.—Soak the hearts in lukewarm water for an hour, cut away the pipes and fill the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Farmers Want
A largely attended meeting of farmers was held at Berrigan, Mr E. D. O'Dwyer presiding. It was decided to send the following resolutions to the Farmers and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →England’s Butter Imports Australian and Danish
Australian gutter sold in England last year realised a total of close on £1,000,000 the average price per lb being [?] or 1d per lb [?] than Danish. The letter which has held its own…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butter from Peanuts
A new factory has just been put into operation in Kokomo, Indiana, for the manufacture of butter from peanuts. For a year or more Lane Brothers, of that city,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Good Prices for Local Wool
A LARGE wool-grower of this district, who however, does not wish his name to transpire, showed us yesterday his account sales for his clip recently sold in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' Conference
ANOTHER successful meeting of farmers' representatives has recently concluded its labours at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fattening Sheep on Cultivated Crops. No. I.
As I have received many inquiries from different parts the colony for particulars of my experiments in this direction, I will ask you to give me space to set[?]out as shortly as possible the things…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queanbeyan Age with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror & Captain's Fla Miner. Saturday, August 26, 1899. The Farmers Question
As we are evidently going to have a good spring it would be well for the farmers to seriously consider how they can best make use of it. In farming, as in almost…
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