Value of Catch Crops. How to Grow Them
The growing of catch crops formed the subject of discussion at a recent meeting of farmers at Crystal Brook, one of most northerly districts of South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1908
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Testing Dairy Cows
A United States agricultural “Bulletin” suggests that the fat test may be made at frequent intervals, say, once a week. Another bulletin…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farm and Field. Influence of Soil Moisture
Water is one of the essential-elements of life, and no cultivated crop can grow and, flourish unless there Is sufficient moisture of the soil to render food…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Visit of Fruit Expert from Wagga Experiment Farm
Tuesday, the 14th instant, was an ideal day for an outing. With the sun shining from a cloudless sky; the fields beginning put on a green coat after the late…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. (All Rights Reserved). Feeding Chickens
Some pf the carliest chicken are now being hatched, and as in a few weeks many more will be coming along, a few remarks on feeding them will be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ever-shifting Sheep
Mr. Dave Coleman, who is drover in charge of the mob of sheep known out west as "The [?]sraclites," intends to go on a wandering tour into South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commercial. WOOL
Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report:— SYDNEY, Thursday. A fair inquiry continues for all good combing fleece, pieces and bellies, sales…
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Messrs. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., report having received the following cable from their London office under date of 14th inst:—"The fourth series of wool sales…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers & Settlers' Society. Who Owns the Wheat? Big Equity Suit
The matter of the Farmers' and Settlers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., was before Mr. Justice Sly, in the Equity Court, Sydney, on an application on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Commission. Expert Evidence
Mr. Samuel Hodder, agricultural expert, was examined before the South Australian wheat commission in Sydney. He said he had been for seven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers and Settlers Society. Who Owns the Wheat? Big Equity Suit
The matter of the Farmers and Settiers' Co-operative Society, Limited, was before Mr. Justice Sly in the Equity Court this morning on an application on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. London
At the wool sales yesterday the bidding was spirited, and showed a hardening tendency for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Zealand's Wheat Crop Average of 28.84 Bushels Per Acre. Wellington
The Dominion wheat crop for last harvest was 5,567,139 bushels, off 193,031 acres—an average of 28.84 bushels per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. London
The wool sales yesterday were characterised by spirited bidding and a hardening tendency for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. LONDON, July 17
Business was very spirited at yesterday's London wool sales with a hardening tendency for all descriptions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wheat Market a Firmer Tone. Sydney
In Sussex-street the firmness of the London wheat markets is reflected. Sydney buyers offered 4s 2d per bushel Sydney during the fortnight for choice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crops and Electricity. Greatly Improved Yields. London, July 16
An interesting statement in regard to the use of electricity in agriculture has been made by Sir Oliver Lodge, the distinguished scientist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Mangain Branch
Our correspondent writes:—A special meeting of the Mangain branch of the F. and S. Association was held on the 4th inst to consider the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Visit to "Glenburn." Some Reminences and Hints on Practical Farming
Taking advantage of a long-standing invitation, I arrived at "Glenburn," Lower Tarcutta, in the early afternoon, and was fortunate in finding the owner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Market. Sydney
Wheat cannot at present be exported from Australia with a reasonable margin for profit unless bought here at 4s 2d to 4s 2½d, according to freight, but…
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