Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). The Celery Fly
During the late summer and autumn it may be often noticed that the leaves of celery and parsley have a very withered and blighted appearance; on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
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Wool Report
Harrison, Jones & Devlin, Limited report as follows: After an interval of 5 weeks we resumed selling on Tuesday 28th instant, submitting a catalogue of 3734 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. the Tuberculin Test
The following extract from the "Norta British Agriculturist" is given for what It is worth. It is much to be feared that the news is too good to be true, but…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Pasturage and Stall Feeding
The comparative effects of stall-feeding and pasturage from the point of view of physiology and breeding formed the subject of two papers read at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bananas for Cattle
The use of the banana for any other purpose than that of human food would seem, in these days, when the fruit has become such a popular favorite, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Report
The New Zealand Loan and Agency Company report a catalogue of 4014 at their sale on 29th ultimo. There was a fair attendance of buyer and animated competition. As compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Dairying and Fertility
Any branch of farming which increases the general fertility of the farm land, while paying a living profit, is worth more than another which steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying in Russia
Siberia is the country which must sooner or later (writes an exchange) carry all before it as the cheapest butter-producer in the world. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Carriage and Hunter Mares
A carriage brood mare (writes the English "Stockbeeder") should be 16 hands or over, and measure 8½ inches round the smallest part below the knee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming Made Easy
The agricultural tractor will yet be hailed as a boon by Australian farmers (writes the "Scientific Australian.") Recently some interesting tests were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Sales
The Co-Operative wool Company, Ltd., report under date February 3rd:—Good or wools unchanged at late rates, but, as usual, biddings for faulty and inferior descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). Profitable Small Holdings
A small holding may be of the best of soils and situation, nearness to market and rent may alike leave little to be desired, and yet fail to bring in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bananas for Cattle
The use of the banana for any other purpose than that of human food would seem, in these days, when the fruit has become such a popular favorite, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branding Travelling Sheep with Letter "T."
IT has been noticed of late that there is a tendency on the part of owners of consignments of sheep to Flemington sale yards to omit branding with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying in Russia
Siberia is the country which must sooner or later (writes an exchange) carry all before it as the cheapest butter-producer in the world. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Dairying and Fertility
Any branch of farming which increases the general fertility of the farm land, While paying a living profit, is worth more than another which steadily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farming Made Easy
the agricultural tractor will yet be hailed as a boon by Australian farmers (writes the "Scientific Australian.") Recently some interesting tests were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Carriage and Hunter Mares
A carriage brood mare (writes the English "Stockbeeder") should be 16 hands or over, and measure 8½ inches round the smallest part below the knee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Reports
Winchcombe, Carson & Co. report that at their sales on Feb. 8, sheepskins were not quotably lower; kangaroo skim took on a firmer tone, and all descriptions of fur easily brought late rates. Rabbit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Shorthorn Dairy Cows
In England the milking Shorthorn, pedigreed and otherwise, stand out as the most popular and most widely kept breed. In America, on the…
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