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 various Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farming & the land, 1912
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The Price of Bran Advice to Poultry Farmers
At a lecture given by Mr. Bradshaw, Government Poultry Expert, recently, to the Bankstown poultry farmers, the lecturer was asked as to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DAIRYING. Sometimes Hidden. Best Milking Qualities
In the April "Gazette" the Dairy Expert points out that in developing a breed of dairy cattle from an unimproved race, a fair percentage of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wool
A.M.L. and F Co., Ltd. Report:— Beyond the monthly output of skin wool and a few passed-in lots, the quantity of wool available for private…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market
Dalgety and Co. report:—The wool market is still quiet in all Australian centres at the present time, there being no auction sales until June 11th to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Trrfle on Unused Wheat Land. (To the Editor.)
Sir,—According to report in the press Mr. Trefle is gretly concerned about the unused wheat lands near our railway lines. The present…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →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 4 →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 →Among the Farms "Thornleigh," Near the Rock
Although the farmer who conducts the industry upon a large scale is always able to command observation, and gath praise, there are, all the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sheep at 1s. Each
How bad things are this way can only be realised when we hear of sheep being sold at an average of 1s per head. Not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep Raising in U.s.a
Shearing in the United States is done by both machine and hand, but no contract shearing; the rancher is his own boss. Some big rancher has a shed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ladies' Column. All Around the House. Wool Sweaters
If it is really dirty, shake out all the dust, drop it in slightly warm water, and stir around. Place in clean, warm, soapy water, with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dry Farming. the Benefits of the System —Its Application to New Zealand Soils
The most scientific and up-to-date farming I saw during my recent tour round the world was in the United States of America. There…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Heifers
In order to ensure a good supply of milk from a heifer coining into profit she must be liberally fed right up to the time of calving, without, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat
Private cables state that the London and Liverpool wheat markets are quiet but steady. The Sydney market opened with millers indifferent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Why Bread Is Dear. Operations of Wheat Buyers. the Crime of Unrestricted Speculation in Foodstuffs
The recent rise in the price of bread has affected every citizen in the community. It is a rise that operates three times a day, and every day; the whole time it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Science of Manuring Farmyard Manure the Best
There are some substances commonly used as manures which not only supply the food materials likely to be deficient in the soil, but also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Temora Farmer's Suicide
An inquest was held by the coroner at Temora on Tuesday touching the death of Frederick William Preston, a farmer, who was found dead on Monday. A…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers Murray Valley District Council
At the annual meeting of the above, held at Corowa last week, the following resolutions were adopted:— 1. That the Government be urged to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat
Private cables report the sale of an Australian wheat cargo in London at 39/9 a quarter. The price shows no material alteration. The London…
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