A Carrot Crop
My best crops in field culture, have been on clover sod ploughed in the fall; but I .don't always have that, My plot last season was a mixed…
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Wheat. London, March 23
The wheat markets are quiet but firm. Buyers offer 29/- per 480lb., cost, freight, and insurance, for Australian cargoes just shipped, 29/3 for February-March shipment,…
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All lines, with the exception of chair, were in demand at Redfern this morning. Chaff owing to the large supply forward, was Mow of sale at rates somewhat lower…
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The results of experiments carried out in the Victorian malles by Mr. D. M'Alpine, Government pathologist, have been published in pamphlet form by the department of…
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Woollen underwear is, of course, the nicest and most comfortable to wear in winter time, but the initial expense is rather more than we can cheerfully afford…
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In view of the repeated crop failures in this and adjoining districts, cereal growers are now placed in a most serious position…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Grain Market Sydney, Friday. Wheat, milling, medium samples 2s 5d to 2s 7d; 5 prime, 2s 8d to 2s 9d
Buyers were in good attendance at the Redfern forage sales this morning, but the demand for all lines, which were composed of a heavy suppy forward, was only fair…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Growing Barley for Malting purposes. a Practical Paper. Hints to Our Farmers. Soil
SOIL is, without doubt, the first and most important part of the whole question. From all information obtainable, and from my own practical experience, I have no hesitation in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Farmer. Prospects of the Season
Generally speaking the winter outlook for stockowners is more promising than for several years past. Stock of all kinds are in better condition at this date than for some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. No. 131. Weeds on Lawn--Sand--Garden Flowers--Plants in Pots--Plants in Gardens--Vegetables--Chickens--How to House--Perches--Faulty Chickens--An Ostrich Farm--Competition with Africa--A Green Rose. WEEDS
Unsightly Weeds in Lawns show themselves and become very pronounced at some seasons. They are particularly troublesome upon new turf the first year…
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The report furnished by Mr. F. B. Guthrle, analytical chemist of the Hawkesbury Agricultural College on the wheat entries forwarded by the Gundagal P. and…
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The annual meeting of the Yerong Fur mora' Assooiution was held on Saturday, March 31. The president, Mr. G. F. Plunkett, was in the chair. The report and…
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Woollen underwear is, of course, the nicest and most comfortable to wear in winter time, but the initial expense is rather more than we can cheerfully afford…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General News. the Wheat Prise at the Gundagai Show
Mr. F. B. Guthrie, analytical chemist of the Hawkesbury College, reporting on the wheat entries forwarded by the Gundagai Society, wrote:—"If it is decided to…
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No. 129. Salt as a Fertiliser—Cheep and Valuable—Quantity—Time to apply—General Benefits of Salt—Different kinds of Soil—Salt Dressings—Rye—Potatoes—…
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LARGE importations of bad butter, nicely wrapped in paper, are constantly being made, says the tradesman, and it is difficult to detect the article, so far as appearance goes, once…
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T. EDMONDSON and Co. report having held a good sale of sheep on Thursday last, when they yarded 4000 sheep on account of Mr. J. E. Wright, of Monaro. All were sold at…
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It seems that the injurious practice of branding sheep with ter is still carried on by certain flock owners in New South Wales. A letter received by the Sydney representative…
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Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report:— Another very quiet week has been experienced in the local wool market. Few…
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'ENGINEERING' points to the enormous importance of modern machine equipped dairies working on a larger scale, by showing that tho labour cost of making butter is now…
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