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Riverina · Farming & the land

Farming & the land, 1914

2,293 stories in Riverina's papers · page 16 of 115

Sow Race Book. Points for Wheat and Sheep Farmers

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

With the approach of the end of summer it seems appropriate to offer a reminder on the subject of rape. We have touched it several times in…

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Agrlouitural. Fertilising Wheat Crops. the Cowra Experiments Again

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

Renders of these "Notes" will re-member that there were three features of the experiment at Cowra which, for convenience, had been called the…

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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 6

These [?] are [?] every week, under the [?] of the Mrs. J. L. [?] of Agri[?] and [?] No. 146. AGRICULTURAL…

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All the Profit in Wheat Growing. How to Get It

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

Export in Modern Agriculture.—Author of "A.B.C. of Rational Scientific Manuring," "A.B.C. of Scientific Stock Feeding," etc., etc…

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Farmers' and Settlers' Association. (Hillston Branch.)

The Hillston Spectator and Lachlan River Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 1

The ordinary monthly meeting of the Hillston Branch of the F.S.k. was held at the Council Chambers on Saturday, the 14th inst., Messrs.T…

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Farmers v. Socialism. (To the Editor "Daily Advertiser.")

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 1

Sir,—Your correspondent, Gus Fitzgerald, is very persistent in his advocacy of the rural workers' alleged claims against the farmers, and I…

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Crop Failures. Capetown

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

Owing to the long drought the crops in South Africa are a complete faliure…

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Matong Homestead Farms. 1372 Admitted to Ballot

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 2

The ballot was held on Wednesday afternoon in connection with the applications for four homestead farm areas in the…

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Farmers Meeting at Matong

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 3

Over 100 farmers attended the meeting at Matohg on 11th inst., arranged by the farmers, to discuss the [?] questions of the…

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Increase Fodder Crops

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

The energetic cultivation of fodder forms the basis of both the successful maintenance of live stock and of crop production. Such a system [?]riches the…

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Farm and Field. Oricinal Articls. Specially written for this column. Influence of Seed Selection

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 20 February 1914 · page 4

How necessary it is for a former to exercise core in the selection of the seed that he commits to tho ground is being increasingly demonstrated. In…

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Wheat Advancing, Why?

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 6

"Wheat[?]an" thus writes to the "Daily Telegraph":—"Fi teen cargoes of Australian wheat sold on the Lo dm market on Wednesday at an advance. 'Why…

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Sheep Eat Dead Rabbits Discussion by Wagga Pastures Board. Expression of Opinion Sought

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 3

For many years past it has been experienced that in the summer time when feed is tacking in [?]utriment, sheep readily take to eating the…

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Rabbits as Sheep Food. Preventative of Craving Wanted. Discussion by Pastures Board. "Pick Up the Dead Rabbits."

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 5

At the meeting of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board yesterday, Director Halloran moved that the Board advertise for the benefit of stock's…

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Free Labor Available. But Not to Be Used. Big Strike Talked Of. Dairy Produce Booming

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 4

Master butchers say that plenty of free labor his anvallable but they do not intend to employ it. Unionists declare that the meat…

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Farmers and the P. P. Board. Meeting at Borambola. Motion for Continuance Parried

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 21 February 1914 · page 6

A meeting of farmers and landowners was held on Saturday afternoon last at Borambola schoolroom to discuss the proposed abolition of the…

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F.a.q. Wheat Merits of a High Standard. How Samples Are Collected. Discussion by F. & S. A.

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 3

At a meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, on Saturday, a letter was received from the secretary of the…

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Farmers and Settlers' Association. Railway Weighbridges

Daily Advertiser · Monday 23 February 1914 · page 2

A meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held on Saturday afternoon, when Mr. E. Crouch presided…

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Bone Chewing by Cattle and Sheep

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 1

An article brought under our notice referring to a South Coast disease known as "dry bible." and appears to be somewhat similar to the cases…

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Commercial. WOOL

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 24 February 1914 · page 2

Since the close of the sales, business, has been confined to the sale, by private treaty, of passed in lots and locally scoured wools, both of which…

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