Mortality Among Sheep. Scarcity of Water. Bathurst
Matters have reached an acute stage, and many farmers have abandoned all thoughts of sowing this year. Heavy mortality has taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming & the land, 1912
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week under the personal supers[?] of the Hon. J. L. Truff, 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 6 →Stock Yards on Fire. Cattle Burned to Death. London
Huge stock yards were destroyed at Kansas City. Two thousand cattle which had been penned for sale, perished in the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For the Man on the Land. (Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.) Agriculture. Pickling Seed Wheat. Strength of the Solution
In the recent article under this heading on the pickling of seed [?] for smut, it was mentioned that experiments were being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. the Pig Industry. Breeding and Feeding. Practical Experience
In a recent issue of the Tasmanian "Agricultural Gazette" a Rallton dairyman (Mr John Donovan) gave some information concerning pigs. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Linseed Growing. Argentine Crop
The linseed crop in the Argentine is a very important industry, and its development is a matter of interest, because the prices of linseed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Horse. Work on the Farm. Question of Cost
A New Zealand writer has been asking what is the cost of horse work on the farm. The question is put with peculiar fitness just now when the price…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Permanent Common Sub-division. Five Farms—Available June 10
THE last Government Gazette contains a notice of the cutting up of the much talked of Permanent Common into five Homestead Farm…
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 2 →Apprentices. Vacancies at Government Farm Schools
The Department’s new scheme for training farm apprentices is now in full going order, and apprentices are being trained at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seed Testing. a Simple Method. on the Farm
The seed time for many of our [?] is drawing near. In many [?], notably Sweden, seed-teasting is undertaken by the State. In Ireland the De-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Worms in Sheep. Two Principal Kinds
Of the domestic animals that are kept in large numbers to minister 10 the wants of man sheep are least subject to attacks of disease. They are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool and Produce Market
John Bridge and Co. Ltd., report that the past week has been another off one in the wool trade, with the same strong enquiry ruling for any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Weevils in Corn. Wheat and & Stored Grain
So many inquiries are made every year regarding the best methods of dealing with weevils in grain, that the following brief notes have been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pickling Seed Wheat. Strength of the Solution
In the recent article under this heading on the pickling of seed wheat for smut, it was mentioned that experiments were being conducted in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cereal Crops at Wagga Experiment Farm 1911
Paddock No. 3A, which had borne a crop of grain, was ploughed in the spring of 1910. cultivated with discussing, the interim and again highly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Border Leicester Sheep the Stud at Dalkeith. As Viewed by a Victorian Writer
In last Saturday's issue we republished from the Melbourne "Leader" an appreciative reference to the agricultural methods followed by Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mutton and Wool. Great Britain's Supplies From Australia and New Zealand
The following is a portion of a masterly address, summarising the sources of Great Britain's supplies of wool and mutton from outside…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm. The Wonders of Cement
Province is kind to the farmer. Farm help gets scarce—and improved labour-sa[?]ing farm machinery came to the rescue. Timber gets scarce—…
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