Arable Farm Notes
As regards potato ground, it will be a wile plan to apply a dressing of dung before ploughing, it the weather will permit of hauling it on. Thus the work is got…
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Farming & the land, 1906
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Farm and Field. Notes on Bone Mannre
Nowadays bones are treated in so many ways before being made into manures that their proportions of nitrogen and phosphoric acid vary considerably when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda—Position and Statistics
The annual circulars of the nitrate of soda experts were looked forward to this year in London, writes the "Mark Lane Express," with more than usual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On a British Farm. Or "Della's Promise." Chapter Iv
"AND you have seen so many!" Delia said, with a little wondering intonation in her voice. Sidney Perowne smiled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for April
THE splendid rains have put the soil in grand order for cropping, and no time should be lost in sowing large areas for winter feed, green manuring, etc. Rape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corn Ensilage a Paying Crop
A good many farmers are somewhat puzzled about onsilage. They are ready to adopt anything which will aid them in their work, but they are not sure that ensilage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat 30s a Bushel
"I remember," said an old Gundagaite, talking about the high prices that prevailed for wheat during the old days," wheat being sold at 30s per bushel. A relation of mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Dairy. Original Articles. [All Rights Reserved.] Jersey Cows
THE selection of a breed of cattle to raise is as important to a farmer as is the choice a career by the business or professional man, and in esch case should…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On a British Farm. Or "Della's Promise." CHAPTER V.
DELLA made no reply; this was an old subject of dispute between them; but she knew, and Tom knew too, if he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Calender for April
THE splendid rains have put the soil in grand order for cropping, and no time should be lost in sowing large areas for winter iced, green manuring, etc. Rape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farm and Field. Action of Lime on the Soil
The functions of time when applied to the soil are very complex, and may be summed up as follows:— 1st.—Its influence liberates plant food…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral Protection Board
The Board met at the Stock Office on Thursday morning last. Present, Messrs. R. G. Hassell President, J. H. Byrne, A. E. Bassingthwaighte, H. F. Maddre[?]l, J. McDowall, J. Roberts, and J…
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It appears to me at the present time that there is a greater want of knowledge on the question of salting butter than on any other question pertaining thereto. The prevailing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Garden. Calendar for April
THE splendid rains have put the soil in grand order for cropping, and no time should be lost in sowing large areas for winter feed, green manuring, etc. Rape…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On a British Farm. Or "Della's Promise." CHAPTER V.
TOM was becoming quite affectionate and sentimental. In his own way he was very fond of this sister of his, and never…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Choice Muiton
The special points in which the Southdown breed surpasses every other are as follows: A good and quick return for food consumed with the conversion of the same into the…
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Best medium and light weight beef was worth to about 23/6 per 100lbs, with heavier beef cheaper. Best bullocks made from £9/10 extra to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →market Reports. Sheep
At Homebush Best crossbred wethers made from 17/6, extra to 23/6, good to 16/. Best crossbred ewes from 17/6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Sheep-shearing Machinery
Our object in submitting this article is to bring before the notice of Pastoralistsand Woolgrowers generally the advantages to be derived from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
Messrs. Schute, Bell & Co. report under date 3rd instant:—An active enquiry exists in the local market for all descriptions of the staple. Since their return from the…
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