Notes on Some of the Wheats Offered for Sale at the Wagga Farm. (Concluded from last issue.)
The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 11 June 1901 · page 2
STEINLEE.--This wheat comes from a cross between Steinwedel and King's Jubilee. Steinwedel, with its excellences and faults, is already well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Syrup From Sorghum Canes
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 14 June 1901 · page 5
WE recently published some articles respecting millet; and now add that some of the varieties, also yield sugar, which may be treated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fifty Years of Farm Life
Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 19 June 1901 · page 4
Every body around Inverell knows and respects Mrs. Elizabeth Nevin, wife of the well-known Oakland farmer of that name says a country paper). It would be strange if her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Testing Fjeld a Garden Seeds
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 21 June 1901 · page 6
WHEN the time planting seeds approaches it is important to know whether or not your seeds are good. There are many simple…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scent Farms
Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 22 June 1901 · page 1
Scent farms furnish a new occupation for women, and a profitable one. It' has already attracted a number of women and it will only be a short…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bacteria in Butter and Milk
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 2
Mr. G. C. Frankland, in 'Longman's Magazine,' says the bacterial population of a moderate-sized pat of butter may be reckoned by millions; and a tiny lump,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Relative Value of Forage Crops
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 2
FOR silage it is said that there is no crop superior to corn, and the larger growing varieties are recommended particularly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scent Farms
The Braidwood and Araluen Express and People's Advocate · Friday 28 June 1901 · page 1
Scent farms furnish a new occupation for women, and a profitable one. It has already attracted a number of women and it will only be a short…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Sheep. Important Factor in the New Commonwealth
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 1
The sheep, rather than the kangaroo, should be the Australian emblematic device, for the pastoral industry is that on which the material prosperity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Progress in the Queanbeyan District. An Object Lesson in Farming
Queanbeyan Age · Saturday 29 June 1901 · page 2
It is always pleasant to ta[?]e note of, and write about residents of a country community, who endeavour by exalting themselves out of the beaten track to increase…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress in the Queanbeyan District. An Object Lesson in Farming. (Continued.)
Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 3 July 1901 · page 3
Having, from a very large experience among dairies, and vivid recollections of some of them, always been an un-compromising believer in the compulsory…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Priced Sheep
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 3
AT the opening of the Sydney annual Stud Sheep Sales on Monday there was the largest attendance known in the history of the sales. Small selectors were many, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Relative Value of Forage Crops
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 1
RED Clover is an excellent green crop of good quality, and relished by all kinds of stock; it is frequently a catch crop, and may be sown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comparative Value of Forage Crops
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 5 July 1901 · page 1
Kafir corn is a crop quite similar in habits of growth to the larger varieties of millet, and while more leafy is, as a whole, less palatable. Kafir corn has proved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales and Victorian Wheat
The Queanbeyan Observer · Tuesday 9 July 1901 · page 2
THE relative merits of New South Wales and Victorian wheat have lately led to a good deal of discuss[?]on, and an extract from a communication from a member of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Progress in the Queanbeyan District. An Object Lesson in Farming. (Continued.) [Tuggranong School.]
Queanbeyan Age · Wednesday 10 July 1901 · page 4
Having heard of Mr McGee's enthusiasm and success as an apiarist I was induced to call also upon him. Both Mrs McGee and himself received me most hospitably, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. Difficulty in Churning
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 12 July 1901 · page 5
DURING cold weather one of the difficulties in butter-making results from hard fat granules and cream with a high viscosity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winchcombe, Carson and Co.'s Wool Report
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Saturday 13 July 1901 · page 3
Supplies for auction are very limited, and confined practically to scoureds and held-over fines of greasy fleece. Not with standing the weaker opening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Government and the Farmers
The Braidwood Dispatch and Mining Journal · Wednesday 17 July 1901 · page 2
Speaking at the Farmers', and Settlers' conference at Tamworth on Friday, Mr, Kidd, Minister for Agriculture, said that he had determined to provide grain elevators as speedily, as possible, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Value of Hereford Cattle
The Queanbeyan Observer · Friday 19 July 1901 · page 2
A WRITER on "Herefords for Export," in the Rural World remarks:--"There has been within the last several years a good demand for Hereford cattle abroad, more…
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