Dairy Shorthorns
A copy of the following has been sent to all members of the British Shorthorn Society:— The great increase during recent…
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Farming & the land, 1912
382 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 8 of 20
Farm and Field. Care of Show Horses
During the show season it may be that some of the show horses may contract colds in the course of their travels were they reach home again. Consequently,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Nail Crop. How It Was Harvested
The inmates of' the Kosciusko county infirmary, Warsaw, Indiana, U.S.A.. have had their finger nails cut just because J. W. Gossard, 47 Fourteenth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farmer. INBREEDING
Some of the best producing cows were obtained by inbreeding. While inbreeding is a short cut to establishing desirable characteristics of…
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Farming at night is an innovation just introduced by a Californian farmer. He has two staffs of six men each, and has been ploughing…
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Winchcombe, Carson, Limited, report:-- Alt excellent demand, and a buoyant market, combined to make our sale on Tuesday a thorough success. The catalogue…
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Dalgety it Company, Limited, report-- Substantial [?]alogues, aggregating 21,500 bales, were offered in the Sydney market from 7th9th instant to a large attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are issued mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the Land and production which would impracticable to the individual producer…
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As one who knows dairyfarming through a lifetime of close contact, and who has had the privileges for the last two and a half years of…
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Wantabagery Estate, near Junee, which last September shore about thirty thousand sheep is said to have lost twenty-five, thousand head from dry conditions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Issued under the personal supervision of the Minister for Agriculture. Maize Land. Early Preparation Essential
"Time plays a most important part in the improvement of soil intended for maize, and, since the improvement is greatest when the land is worked, the…
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In the Agricultural and Pastoral Notes the following medical measures are recommended:—Drenching is the natural remedy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News. The Potato Crop
THE scare raised about the presence of Irish blight in the potato crops last year has now been set at rest this year in the Braidwood district at any rate, by the absence of any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farmer. Lucerne Growing
Every farmer who can possibly grow lucerne should have a patch of this "king of fodders." If he can irrigate it so much the better, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are used issued every week, under the personed [?] the Hon. J. L. Trefle. Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and production which would be impracticable to the individual producer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Practical - - Agriculture. Original Articles. Specially written for this column. All Rights Reserved. Grazing Forage Crops
In consuming forage crops on the land where they grow, more especially autumn ones, offers a wood chance to give the soil a fertilising. Troughs…
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Wheat sowing is pretty well over now for the present season, but the majority of fields planted require something or other doing to them, and on that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Farm Labourers
THERE continues to arrive into the State a steady stream of young agricultural labourers from the British Islands. Since the inauguration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Market
John Bridge & Co., Limited, report:-- Last week was another off one in the wool trade with the same strong inquiry ruling for any passed in wools at prices…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural AND Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Thee Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision on of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. The Department can solve many problems concerning the land and…
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