Farmyard Manure and Superphosphate
It is suggested, as a result of some experiments, that the fertilising value of .superphosphate is enhanced by mixing it with farmyard manure…
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefle, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the…
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Private cables state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are steadier. Sydney millers give equal to £4/1 a bishel sydney, for bright…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →PASTORAL. Treatment of Hides, Reasons for Reduced Prices
Complaints from selling agents about the "get up" of hides offered at Sydney auctions are so common as to suggest-that sellers have it within…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Orchard and Pastoral Notes the Orchard. Preparing New Land
In this, as in all things else, thoroughness must be the watchword for successful advance. The orchard has to last a lifetime, whereas the wheal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AGRICULTURAL. "Take-all" in Wheat. How to Control it
The spread of "take-all" is oae of the serious menaces to agricultural life. Growers who have it an their paddocks deserve sympathy out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broom Millet. Complaints about New Crop
There were numerous complaints from manufacturers last year about the condition in which broom millet was being marketed, and attention was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. LONDON
There was a good sale of wool yesterday, Continental and Yorkshire buyers operating keenly. Prices were unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Motions for Conference. Are Shire Engineers Necessary?
There was a large attendance at the meeting of the Wagga Branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association held at the School of Arts on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cattle Exhibits. [?] Fat Stock, and Butter Makers
With an increased number of entries on the beel-[?]classes—147 this year as against [?] of last year—Mr. John [?], the judge, had no easy task in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep
It is becoming a well recognised fact that good displays of sheep are not looked for at our Royal Easter Show, owing to the greater importance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter-fat Test
The 12th annual Royal Champion Butter-fat Test competitions attracted four cows less than were nominated last year. Nevertheless, the results…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abusive Wheat Lumper
Lyle. Edward Ford. a wheat lumper, changed at the railway yards Uran[?]inty, was charged with a breach of [/] railway regulations by using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market
Dalgety and Company report, under date of 18th inst:—The progress of the London sales has been the chief item of interest in wool circles this week, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Commercial. Wool. Sydney
Messrs. John Bridge and Co., Ltd., report:— The local market has been very quiet during the week, only a few…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The District Exhibits State Farms' Exhibit
By no means the least interesting of the farming and agricultural exhibits were shown in the pavilion set apart for the Department of Agriculture's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Far and Near Farmers
Formers and settlers, who visited the Royal Show, no doubt, envied the lot of the agriculturists whose holdings were within easy hail of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Organising the Farmers
MR. C. J. PEARCE, the lately appointed organiser on behalf of the New South Wales Farmers and Settlers' Association, sends the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers and Settlers' Association
The General Secretary advises all branches of the following dates fixed by the executive in connection with the next annual conference:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Important Questions of Government Discussed. Extending the Association's Sphere
The monthly meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at the School of Arts on Saturday afternoon, when there…
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