Wool Report
The A.M.L. and F. Co., Ltd., reported on 20th: Appraisements were continued last week. The wools offered were…
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Wool-acquisition Scheme. Cross-bred Wools. Important Announcement
John Bridge & Co. Ltd, write:-- "The large increase in the production of all grades of crossbred wool in the state of New South Wales, calls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pigs and Pork. Wheat As Feed for Swine. An Experiment
A bulletin of the Kentucky agricultural experiment station, U.S.A., regards an experiment conducted at the station to determine the value of wheat alone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Winter Green Fodder Crops. For Coastal Districts
In many districts on the coast where green winter fodder is grown, it is still thought that no other crop is possible but Algerian oats. But, as one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Labour in the Dairy
During the present heavy milking season which has intensified the shortage of labour in many districts, this difficulty can be largely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous. Fencing in the Farm. Do it Well
"It always pays to have a good strong fence round the farm, as there is nothing more annoying than to have crops eaten down and destroyed by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision the Hon. W. C. Grahame. M.L.A., Minister of Agriculture, and are baaed mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 368. Agricultural. Red Clover. And its Many Varieties
There are many varieties (or strains) of red clover, but it can hardly be said that farmers know them well. With the redding-purple flowers, the hairy leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes
These notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Minister for Agriculture, and are based on the experiments of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Accused Found Guilty of Receiving
The Hay Quarter Sessions opened at Hay on Monday last, His Honor Judge Bevan presiding. Mr. J. R. Mason prosecuted for the Crown. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stores or Fat Sheep? Grazier's Evidence. Sydney
T. Lannin, grazier, giving evidence before the Interstate Commission in Melbourne, said it had been his" experience that it pays the grazier or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Yield. Wagga and District, 676.398 Bushels
This season's wheat yield has proved fairly satisfactory so far as Wagga and surrounding districts are concerned. At Wagga, on behalf of the wheat pool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. Water on the Farm. The Use of Alkali Waters
The best method of utilising bore water that is impregnated with saline matter is a difficult problem for the irrigator, especially when it is the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Food Production. Why Scare Farmers and Graziers!
Whoever is responsible for scaring the farmers of Australia from continuing to keep full areas under wheat is guilty almost of a crime, not only against…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmers & Setters. Annual Meeting of Wagga Branch
At the fourteenth annual meeting of the Wagga branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, the secretary, Mr. E. Crouch, read the following report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Export of Butter. Sydney
Senator Russell has approved of butter being exported from Australia to Eastern countries to the extent of half the quantity usually sent away in normal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →1916-17 Wheat Return
Senator Russell (Minister in Charge of Foodstuffs) gives the assurance that there will be a further dividend paid from the 1916-17 wheat pool…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Pool Begins. Powers and Prices
Regulations governing the Commonwealth wealth winter butter pool of 1918 were issued on Monday. The purpose of the pool is to provide as much butter as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mice Plague. Compensation to Wheat Lumper. Melbourne
In the District Court to-day Judge Moule awarded D. Heatherton, a wheat lumper, compensation at the rate of 30/ a week for the loss of 13…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm and Dairy. What Constitutes a Balanced Jersey Ration?
A balanced ration for the Jersey does not differ materially from a balanced ration for any other dairy animal, since all dairy cows giving…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Turtle Farming. How the Japanese Raise Young Turtles
In a paper read before the last International Congress of Arts and Science held at St. Louis K. Missukari, professor of zoology in the…
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