FARMERS' & Settlers' Association. To The Editor
DEAR SIR,—I have to advise you that the branches of our Association in the district have nominated the following gentlemen for the Gundagai Stock Board:…
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Wheat
There has been no alteration at yet in the ruling prices for wheat in the intercolonial and home markets, although a slight hardening tendency is noticeable. Locally, no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mortality Among Cattle
The scientific authorities of the Vic torian Department of Agriculture have not yet succeeded in determining exactly what is the cause of the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatality Amongst Sheep
Holders in the Grenfell district {reports the "Record") have been somewhat troubled of late at the way in which their sheep have been dying off,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adulterated Butter. London
The King's Bench has quashed the conviction against Messrs. Pearks for selling milk blended butter containing 24 per cent. of water, on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Experiment Farm. Manuring Wheat. Increase of Yields
Mr. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Expetiment Farm, furnishes the results of interesting experiments made by the application of manure in the cultivation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manuring Crops. Tests at Wagga Expebiment Farm
The experiments conducted during the wheat season of 1900-01 at the Wagga Ex-periment Farm in the manuring of crops arousod widespread interest in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Farmer. a Rabbit Trapper's Discovery
A rabbit trapper at Benalla (Victoria) claims to have discovered an effective method for eradicating the rabbit pest. Secrecy is being maintained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Selected Manitoba Wheat
The State Minister for Agriculture advises that for some years past the department has been testing on its farms various kinds of Manitoba wheats, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fire at Murrulebale a Wheat Stack Burned
ON Saturday Mr. W, Duncan, of Murrulebale, reported to the police that s stack containing 75 tons of oaten, hay was burned about two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Business for the Conference
At its last meeting the executive of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association endorsed the proposal formulated by the general secretary in regard to sending out his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Summer Feeding of Dairy Cows
The summer feeding of dairy cows, as a rule, consists of pasture only. When, the pasture is short or fails, soiling crops or bay if available are fed, and, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Growing Pigs
SOME time since some experiments were carried out to determine the induced of food on tho growing pig, and "it' was observed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Co-operative Butter Factory. the Factors Opened
ON Saturday, in response, to invitation, a number of ladies and gentlemen attended at the Cootamundra-Albury Butter Factory at the ceremonial opening. Dr. Andrews…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Experiment Farm Introduction of Shropshire Sheep
Mr. G. M. M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Experiment [?], has introduced eight pure Shropshire sheep into the flock at the institution. There has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Mr. J. F. Trefle, representing the Farmers' and Settlers' Association, interviewed the Minister for Lands to-day, and proffered several requests on behalf of the Association…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Experiment Farm
Notwithstanding the lengthy drought, the fruit crops at the Wagga Experiment Farm are turning out satisfactorily. Fruit drying is now in full swing, the sultana…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers' and Settlers Association. Deputation to the Minister for Lands. Sydney
Mr. J. L. Trefle, representing the Farmers' and Settlers Association, waited as a deputation upon the Minister for Lands to-day, and proffered several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat
The Sydney market was quiet during the first four days of the week, with little appreciable alteration in values. Holders of wheat were for…
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