Farm and Garden. Purchasing Eggs for Hatching
These poultry keepers who have made a beginning with mixed bred fowls, and who wish to try something better generally find the most economical way of…
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Farming & the land, 1900
95 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 5
Richmond River Experimental Farm
Mr. Fegan (Minister for Agriculture) has decided to utilise the experimental farm near Lismore for the purpose of rearing pure herds of the breeds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Gardening
Onions, of which Giant Rocca is such a prominent variety, should all be transplanted in instanced where they are intended for building and are not retained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool from Limestone
To get blood out of a stone is an impossibility, but getting wool out of limestone is, says the "Daily Chronicle," an accomplished fact, and before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden. Goslings and Young Turkeys
The best time of year for goslings to be hatched is in march or April. The general plan—and a very good one—is to place the first eggs that the goose lays under an…
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Apricot peach, and Nectarine Trees must be effciently protected from frosts during their whole period of blooming and until all danger from the same in fast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers Association
The annual conference of the farmers and settlers Association of New south wales will this year be hold at sydney The session will commence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lime Sheep Dips
There are a multitude of sheep dips and many contain more or less lime, Lime is a good remedy for scab, but unless used with great care will injure the wool. As…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sure Cure for Crops Twenty-five Years' Constant Use Without a Failure
The first indication of croup is hoarsenese, and in a child subject to that disease it may be taken as a sure sign of the approach of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Fruit Trees for Dwarf Walls
Pears and plums are the beat fruits grow as cordons on low trolls. They may have one or two stems. Plant them so that these will be about ten inches from…
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The very smallest of all kinds of sheep, says a contemporary, is the tiny Breton sheep. It is two small to be very profitable to raise, for, of course, it cannot have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Sugar Beet
It is a common practice of foreign seedsmen to export second and third quality of sugar boot seed. In France and Germany a common practice is to plant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Ninth Annual Conference
The ninth annual conference of the Farmers and Settlers' Association of New South Wales was commenced in the vestibule of the Town-hall on Thursday morning. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dentistry for Sheep
Mr. J, Mattick, a pastoralist of Hargraves, [?] a valuable American ram, which had found great difficulty in masticating its food…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden. Potatoes
It has been demonstrated at some of experiment stations that extra early potatoes can be secured by sprouting the seeds on racks, or in sand, or in a cold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden. Level Roosts the Best
When the roosts are level the fowls will have plenty of room, but if the roosts are planting from the walls the hens will seek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Garden Very Quaint Gardening
Curious as are the shapes into which yew trees are fashioned by gardeners of the old school, they are in no wise to be compared with the almost life-like forms…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Garden Bantam Chickens
There are nowadays but few of the large fowls that have not their duplicates in miniature; amongst the Inter additions being Polish, Malay, Indian Game,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Diseased Cattle. As Important Case. T. K. PERROTT V. Fredericks Bros
At the Kiama District Court an Friday before his Honer, Judge Fitzhsrdinge, and a jury of four. T. M. Perrottsued Fredericks [?] for £22 10s, balance due on 14 head of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Preserving Eggs
When the price of eggs fails to the lowest lovel, it will be found more profitable to preserve most of those not required for home use, so that they can be…
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