Wool Report
MESSRS WINCHCOMBE CARSON. and Co., Ltd., report;-- Magnificent rains are reported in Queensland ane that state must now be in a very assured…
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Farming & the land, 1903
298 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 15
Large Importation of Wheat
AUSTRALIAN is at present importing large quantities of wheat, from America. 1902-3 will probably be long remembered as the record wheat-importing years in Now South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. He Dairy Cow-and the Production of Sanitary Milk.'
PROBABLY no animal on the farm utilises its food so completely, in work of production as the dairy cow. In ordinary branches…
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A WRITER in the Herald puts forward a strong case for the cattle breeder in regard to the alleged damage to hides from branding. He considers the portion damaged so…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Poultry Farming
WHEN fowls are desired of the greatest weight for market purposes, a strain should be selected which is reputed to combine…
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Bungendore telegram says :—A large number of sheep from the Crookwell district for Foxlow have arrived here during the past few days. Many which were tracked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. the Jersey Breed of Cows
SOMETIMES objections have been raised to the Jersey breed of cows by those who have not had any practical experience with that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm. Requirements of House Plants
Heat and moisture are the principal requirements for the growth of plants When growth is rapid, the demand for moisture will be plainly apparent by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Progress Association
THE adjourned annual meeting of the above Association was held in the Council Chambers at noon on Thursday. The attendance was only small, only some…
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THERE was a committee meeting of the above held at the School of Arts last Saturday afternoon, at which some 12 or 15 members were present, Mr. H. J. Dixie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Big Deal in Cattle
The syndicate, which recently purchased the Gloucester estate from the A.A. company, has also bought the stock on the property, comprising about 20,000 cattle and some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Profitable Farming
In a communication from Dr. Cummings to which reference is made in this issue, he states that the yield of oats in the Scottsdale district, in which he now resides, has gone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experience with Butter Milk
Sometimes complaints are made about cows giving bitter milk, which may be caused in different ways--either by cows drinking bad water, bacteria, or a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life on a Cattle Boat
When one reads in the papers about the enormous number of cattle imported every year, one is apt to overlook the cattle's point of view. Recently a good…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Soil Fertility
THE maintenance of soil fertility depends more or less on the knowledge that the farmer has of the scientific principles concerning his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Prices for a Farm
A farm of 66 acres situated at Broughton Vale, adjoining the properties of Mr. Hugh Boyd and others, and owned by Mr. W.H. Morrow of Omega, was said by auction at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Record for Butter
To the two-year-old Guernsey heifer, Dolly Bloom (says the Chicago Tribune) belongs the world's record in butter making. This animal in officially credited with producing…
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WINCHCOMBE,CARSON & Co., Ltd., report News from Continental centres still shows the weakness which was noticeable here last week. The London July series of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Irrigation
NOW the recent disastrous drought in various parts of Australasia has forced many people to consider the necessity of irrigation,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Sheep Show
THE ninth annual sheep show, held under the auspices of the of the New South Wales Sheep breeders' Association, is at present in progress at the Royal Agricultural Society's…
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