Scottish Four-Horned Sheep
Within recent times there was a race of four-horned sheep confined to the Hebrides and Western Islands, rare descendants of which still…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming & the land, 1913
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Wheat Experiments at Milbrulong
An experimental plot for the purpose of conducting wheat experiments, has been established by the Department of Agriculture on the farm of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Making Good Butter. Pure Milk Essential
It is necessary to use only pure, uncontaminated milk for the production of prime butter. In a great many cases an objectionable flavor is due to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →London Wool Sales. LONDON
At yesterday's London wool sales, the market was very firm, Merinos remained unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Averages Again. Incidentally a Correction
'A week or two ago in making a comparison between tho average wheat yield in this State last year, and the average yields on the farmers' experiment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
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 experiments of the Department. No. 104. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stock Train Accident Large Number of Sheep Killed SYDNEY
The engine of a stock train containing sheep left the rails at Springwood Station last night, telescoping several trucks. A number…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Man on the Land. (Issued by the N.S.W. Department of Agriculture.) Agriculture. Wheat Averages Again. Incidentally a Correction
A week or two ago in making a comparison between the average wheat yield in this State last year, and the average-yields on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Heifer Calves. Their Early Days. Great Care Essential
Few dairymen seem to realise that the cow's future performance, as a, milker, depends largely on the treatment she receives in her earliest days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying. Separating the Milk. Reasons for Early Operation
The separation of cream from milk mainly depends on the amount of centrifugal force which is brought to bear on each particle of butter fat, so that,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' and Settlers' Association. Hillston Branch. Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of the Hillston Branch of the F.S.A. was held at the Council Chambers last Saturday evening. The President,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Homestead Farms Available
Two areas, of 1248 and 1250 acres respectively, situated in the parishes of Tully and Rutherford, county Waradgery, Hay Land…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers
The annual meeting of the Wallendbeen branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday in the Federal Hall, at which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Breeding for the Dairy
Some farmers leave the young call with the cow for several weeks. That is considered to be ruinous, not to the calf, but to the milking functions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WhEAT
The wheat market is firmer, and now that the April demands are satisfied wheat cannot be bought under 3/9½ per bushel. At that price…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales. LONDON
At yesterday's London wool sales, there was strong competition for all sorts at full prices…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. Irrigation. Problems That Puzzle. Light from Afar
What quantity of water should be applied to land to produce a profitable crop? The thinking farmer who is on an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →General Cables. London Wool Sales. London
At to-day's wool sales prices remained unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disastrous Fire. Wool Valued at £75,000 Destroyed. London
At the Midland Company's shed at Bradford, stored wool was found to be ablaze in two places, widely apart. It was burnt, with nineteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cattle Tick
MR. J. J. DUFFY, of Reno, Gundagai, believes he has a sure specific for eradicating the cattle tick. But he complains that he cannot obtain…
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