Choosing a Dairy Bull
That the bull is at least half or three parts of the future herd is an axiom which is unanswerable, and it is Dot only necessary to use a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1910
421 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 22
Sussex Street. The vital trade centre. The unfailing index of the country's condition. The scene of Sydney's foodstuffs distribution. The arena of ceaseless activity. The bees that make the honey. The Farmers' and Growers' best friend. Sussex Street
Sussex St. ! What a wealth of ideas the mention of the name conjures up! Sussex St. is not solely a thoroughfare. It is a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Have a Reliable Stable Lantern
Every farmer who is not too anxious to draw his fire insurance moneys should have the best lantern to be obtained, but where a wire is strung from one end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmers Column. Farmyard Manure and Artificials
The application of farmyard manure may be regarded as the original and most natural means of restoring to the soil those…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. All Rights Reserved. Shred Your Corn Fodder
All along the northern corn belt the corn crop is valued very highly for two reasons: In the first place, the amount of grain feed that can be raised on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Report
Winchcombe, Carton and Co. report : In Sydney just now everything is in active preparation for the re-opening of the woll sales on the 10th inst. Meantime confidence as to the future prospects of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cheesemaking and Whey Butter
at some cheese factories, instead of returning the by-product, whey. direct to the farms for pig feeding, it is considered worth while and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
AFTER a lapse of nearly a month, during the Christmas and New Year's recess, the second half of the Sydney wool auctions, 1909-10 season, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Weakness in Wool Fibre
The cause of weakness in wool fibre (writes "Woolman" in the "Farmer and Stockbreeder") is usually improper nourishment of the sheep, which may be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garden and Farm. Calendar for January
SOW cabbage, beans, and white turnips. Plant out celery and eschalots. Fruit-trees may be budded the latter end of the month. Vines: Keep the vine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, January 11, 1910. a Special Word or Two to Farmers and Settlers
THE farmers and settlers amidst the clash and clamour of the election battle must bear in mind that the Liberal Party stands to-day as it has always…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1,000 Dairymen's Views on Machine Milking
IN every dairying district in the Commonwealth will be found successful dairymen using milking machines. There are over 1,000 "K-K-G"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy the Dual Purpose Cow
This is an age of specialisation; not from choice, but from force of circumstances. In this connection, writes John Bower, in "Hoard's Dairy," let us…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers Column. the Testing of Cows
A system of testing the milk yield of cows has been in operation in Wisconsin, U.S.A., since 1894 in connection with several…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Branding Wool Clips
THE young sheep farmer (says a writer in the Sydney Mail) does not frequently attach sufficient importance to adopting a distinctive brand…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. Wool Report
HARRISON, JONES & DEVLIN., Ltd., submitted on Monday a catalogue of 5193 bales including many choice and attractive parcels, mostly of beautiful quality and perfectly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. (Copyright.) Swine. Practical Hog Feeding. (Prof. F. S. Cooley, Experiment Station.)
The pig that is to be sold for meat has but a few months to live, and there should be no let-up in feeding from birth. It will begin to cat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON & CO. LTD., report: -- We held our first sale of the New Year on Thursday, and met a market the tone of which could not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan Age, with Which Are Incorporated Queanbeyan Times, Bungendore Mirror and Captain's Flat Miner Tuesday, January 18, 1910. Sales of District Wool
THE Sydney wool sales were continued yesterday, the quantity catalogued totalling 8329 bales. Amongst the lots sold were :—JB/Tallagandra, 30 w…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Oilstones and Grindstones
Freqently the oil and grindstones on a farm become irregularly worn, and in a condition to ruin edge tools, as at A (fig 1.) At fig. 2 is shown a stone worn into an…
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