Dairying. Chief Functions of Water. In a Dairy Cow's Ration
A good dairy cow probably needs more water than any other domestic animal. The chief uses of water to a cow have been the subject of a…
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Cattle in Demand
Winchcombe, Carson Ltd., report that cattle attracted improved bidding at Homebush last Thursday. In odd instances prime lots were 30s…
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There was a large attendance at the yards on Friday, when nearly £230 was realised by the sale of sheep donaetd for auction. When…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wheat Question (To the Editor.)
Sir,—The agitation to get remunerative prices to our farmers for wheat has fortunately borne fruit, Our State Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POULTRY. Weevlly Wheat. its possibilities in the Mash
The question was asked lately in the Chemist's Laboratory of the Department what amount of bran would have to be added to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wheat Pools. Board Recommends Dividend
On his return from Melbourne on Sunday, where he had been in attendance at a meeting of the Australian Wheat Board, MR. Grahame, Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Wheat. Sydney
The Australian Wheat Board has agreed to pay 4s 4d per bushel for next season's crop. After freight and deductions, it is expected that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marrar Farmers and Settlers. Address by Mr. W. E. Wearne, M.l.a
At the Farmers and Settlers' Association meeting at Marrar on Wednesday, Mr. Wearne, member for Namoi in the State Parliament, and also one of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Curing Sheep Skins
This is sent in by "Ono Who Knows." Take a spoonful of alum, mid two of saltpetre ; pulverise, and mix well together, then sprinkle the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Payments and Cornsacks
Mr. Massy Greene, Hon. Minister, told Mr. Foster in the House of Representatives last night, that arrangements, of which details would be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy Cream Separator Problems
Farmers who sell cream to the [?]cam[?]ry or city trade will be interested in the following remarks by Professor H. F. Judkins, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field Original Articles Solphur As a Fertiliser
During the past four years the Southern Experiment Station has been conducting extensive fertiliser experiments on alfalfa. During the first two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Feeding Farm Horses
Experiments have been carried cut in Victoria with the object of ascertaining the relative value of various rations for farm-work horses in respect…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm Manures
Some theoretical scientists talk as if crops could be continually cultivated by the application of artificial manure alone, being apparently under the idea…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Parliament. Price of Butter. Wheat Scrip Speculation Melbourne
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Massy Greene, Minister in charge of Foodstuffs, told Mr. Tudor that the price of butter in Victoria and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Sale
At the Leeton Saleyards on Wednesday, Gulhen and Company sold about in head of cattle at market rates. The attendance of buyers being small, due…
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Scute Bell and Co. Ltd report under date 20th April:— After the current series of appraisements has been completed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Clip
In their annual Wool Review just, to hand Messrs. Winchcombe, Carson, Ltd., estimate the production of wool in Australia for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wool Packs. Central Wool Committee Urge Utmost Economy
John Bridge and Co., Ltd., write: "We have just received a communication from the Chairman of the State Wool Committee,…
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