Butter-producing Cows
An interesting recommendation has just been made by the Royal Danish Agricultural Society to the farmers of that enterprising little country. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queanbeyan & Braidwood · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1911
405 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 16 of 21
Wool Reports
Harrison, Jones, and Devlin, Limited, submitted on Wednesday a catalogue of 1984 bales, which included some bright and attractive lines, all of which met with active competition. For the best…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:--We sold yesterday 6300 bales of wool. There was strong competition for good wools at best rates of the week. We…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A New Zealand Parrot. a Bird That Eats Sheep
A writer in the "Scotsman" gives some interesting details of that extraordinary bird the Kea, or Mountain Parrot of New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Closer Settlement Farms
Eight additional farms in the Cole Park and Million resumed area, Goulburn district, will be available on October 16 for settlement purchase application,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Practical -- Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Corn Silage the Cheapest Farm Feed
The machine used for filling the silo may be of any type, although perhaps the blower type gives the best satisfaction. If this is used there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gininderra Farmers' Union
Wo would finally remind our readers that to-morrow (Saturday) the 3rd annual show of the Gininderra Farmers' Union will be held, and everything points to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report:--At our sale last week we found the market very strong for the best merinos, and any change was in favor of sellers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rotation of Crops
It is now generally recognised by farmers throughout the agricultural world that it is not economically possible to grow a certain crop year after year on the same soil. There…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farmer. a Mechanical "Milkmaid."
Apparatus for milking cows by means of a partial vacuum have been used for a number of years. In a new form of milking machine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Practical--Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. What All Farm Houses Need
The farm home establishment in becoming more and more complex. One thing after another is being added to it. The farmstead comprises not only…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Sale
MR. P. H. HARVISON aunounces" a very attractive sale of cattle at the Moruys Yards on Wednesday, October 18. The auctioneer recommends them as absolutely the finest mob of clean, healthy cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat
The United Kingdom has a special interest in the production of wheat in the world as it is by far the largest importer of this product. If we go back…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" Bread-and-butter."
" The politics of bread-and-butter have completely ousted the politics of ideas and abstractions." So says a writer in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer. the Curd Test
A simple and inexpensive way to make curd test of milk would be through the use of the fruit jar and wash tub. Take some pint fruit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., report :-- Our yesterday's catalogue included many attractive wools though the bulk of the offerings continue to be drawn from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon, J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Methods of Farming
There are several methods of farming that are wrong, but there are none that are absolutely right-- is one of the pithy remarks of Mr. Hall, of…
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