Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Practical Duck Raising
HOW to raise ducks one must be in earnest and preferably enthusiastic. Early spring is the time to raise ducks rather than later…
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Farming & the land, 1903
155 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 3 of 8
Poultry-Farmer Shot by an Employee
Perth, Thursday.-At Canning to-day James Fawkner, poultry-farmer had a dispute with Joo Griffin, on employee, in regard to wages. Griffin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden, Original Articles. Marketing Farm Produce
THERE is no branch of commercial organisation to poorly developed as that which connects producing areas and consuming [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Butter and Milking Contests
It is three years since the society introduced a champion butter tear, for a prize of £100, which has to be won three years by the come owner before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Bye As a Pasture Crop
RYE as a pasture crop if properly treated can be sown at almost any time. The chief thing is to sow to when there is enough…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Australian Farmer
The steady migration of small capitalists from Australia to South Africa points to the circumstance that matters in these States have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cubing Scabies in Cattle
Scabies is a contagions, disease of a parasite nature. The particular kind which Cannes most trouble lives on the surface of the skin and gives rise to great,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm. Profitable Pig Feeding
The only way to make money in feeding pigs is to comply with the laws of animal physiology. In feeding a 150-pound pig up to a weight of 300 pounds, the average…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dairy Conference
The conference of dairymen delegates to consider the proposed Dairy Industry Bill submitted to Parliament last session was opened on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles. Present Status of Tuberculosis
AFTER collecting information for many years concerning bovine tuberculosis the matter seems still undecided. No doubt the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Stealing and False Tretences
Francis Lynham pleaded guilty to charge of having stolen at Wood. hoeslee on 18th March, 1903, ten head of cattle, the property of Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daring Robbery of Cattle
A daring robbery of cattle his been reported to the police as having been perpetrated at the Mudgee Corporation Saleyards last week. During the…
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Gundagai, Saturday-Owing to the train having to return with sheep last night the trucks were unlosded again today, which caused considerable loss…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden Original Articles. Rotation of Crops and Commercial Fertilisers
ROTATION of crops improves land inssmuch as deep feeding of plants altermates with surface feeding, thus distributing the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profitable Dairying Hints
"I believe if we will set the boys to work testing the cows, giving them half that they can increase the butter production of the dairy as their pay, that we will make…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kangaloon Dairy Company
The half-yearly meeting of the above company was held in the local ball on Monday evening last, when the following report was submitted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Most Farm Mystery
London, Tuesday.-A woman's body, which up to the present has not been identified, has been found turied in a filled in ditch on the Meat Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farm and Garden Potato Growing Experiments
Among experiments carried out during several years in succession by the potato growers in Canada, under the direction of the Agricultural department, one has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Farm. the Stawberry
This year's strawberry season along the Hudson river taught a lasting lesson to many large fruit-growers for market, and to many thousands who only grow…
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