Crops We Might Grow. the Peanut
MOST people in our towns like the roasted peanuts that are sold at the confectioners' shops, but not one in a hundred has any idea of the…
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Farming & the land, 1897
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Letters to the Editor. The Farmers' & Fruitgrowers' Co-operative Society
DEAR SIR,—By print I am forwarding you a prospectus of the above society, which will be registered in a few days. That such a society has long been needed is, and has been, the talk of all producers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers' & Fruitgrowers' Co-operative Society Ltd
THIS Society, which it is intended to register as a Co-operative Trading and Industrial Society under Part 5 of the Friendly Societies' Act of 1873, is being formed at the request of a number of Farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farming for Boys and Girls
Many of those who will see this are farmers' sons and daughters, and will be in time interested in farming on their own account. Don't look down on it an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Wages in 1632
The following is a record of the farm wages paid in Herefordshire in 1632:—A bailiff of husbandry by the year, 53s. 4d. An ordinary usba [?]dman, by the year, 40s. A labourer, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Modern Farming in Ireland
THE value of clovers and of other legumes for soil enriching has been very little understood until very lately, but our agricultural writers in every land are now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bowral Free Press Do as adveersaries do in [?]: [?] put est end drink as friends. Wednesday, December 1, 1897. Experimental Government Crops
WE have heard about a "Government strode" and a Government debt, and a (government loan, but a new idea has been before the public the past few weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Keeping of Grapes, Selection and Crop
It is preferable to take the bunches from the top of the trellis, as being naturally bettor for keeping purposes. They are cut with a piece of stem long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes. Roles to be Observed in Applying the Tuberculin Test
The following are the rules recently issued by the Board of Health of New South Wales with respect to the test for tuberculosis in cattle:—…
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