Farmers' Bulletins. Flax-growing
WE have received from the Under Secretary, Department of Agriculture, a copy of Farmers' Bulletin No. 9, entitled "Notes on Flax Growing,"…
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Farming & the land, 1908
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Experimental Farming
At the B.D.A.H. and I. Society's meeting on Thursday afternoon, Mr. Valder, of the Department of Agriculture was present. He was…
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The twenty sixth half-yearly meeting of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the School of Arts, Robert-son, on Saturday last, 29th instant…
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At the invitation of the committee of the B. D. A. H. & I. Society, Mr. Valder, the departmental officer who has been inspecting the plots offered for experimental purposes,…
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At the Wagga show last week there were two fine exhibits for the best collection of farm produce, and Messrs. Prevent Bros., of Moss Vale, defeated Mr. A. Brunskill, of…
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The twenty sixth half yearly meeting of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Co., Ltd., was held in the School of Arts, Robertson, on Saturday last. 29th instant…
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A derick comes bandy when loading heavy articles od a waggon, for butcher rdling, building, etc. A good derrick, like the ona shown in fig. 1, is easily…
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THE Minister for Agriculture has received a communication from the Agent-General in London, in which he states that he has had u conference with the…
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Given the right men and suitable conditions, a small holding will yield a living to a man and his family, but otherwise it will not. Just the same, thing…
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Butter—The market has continued very active, and all butter available has been cleared, cho[?] at life, other grades from 108s to 11ds, and no immediate change in…
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Butter—The market continues firm, and butter arriving is not equal to requirements. The season, however, is advancing, and an increase in supplies must soon follow…
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In connection with the system introduced by the Government of, selecting plots in various district for the purpose of conducting experiments in farming, a letter from the…
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At the [?] show last week Messrs. Provost Bros., of Meryla, were again successful with their exhibits of farm produce, gaining first prize for bushel of peas…
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Butter.—A good demand has been experienced during the week, and 112s has been well maintained for choicest. Other grades selling from 108s to 110s…
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Mr U. A. O'Callagham, the Government Dairy Expert, in speaking at a Glen Innes show dinner some time ago, gave it as his opinion that the Glen Innes district was one…
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"WHAT is the best class of farming to take up?" is a question which is frequently asked by the man with capital but without experience. No one can…
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Butter.—The week closes without any special features to record. The market is holding at [?] butter although the desire for reduction on the part of…
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Mr. M. A. O'Callaghan, the Government Dairy Expert, in speaking at a Glen Innes Show dinner some time ago, gave it as his opinion that the Glen Innes district was one…
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Butter—Cabled information from London on the 21st inst, indicated that higher prices mgith safely be looked for on that market; consequently the price was advan-…
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Great dissatisfaction to expressed by milk suppliers at the alteration to the time of running of what was formarly [?] as the mid day train to sydney, which now does…
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