B.D. Farm and Dairy Co
The 36th half-yearly meeting of shareholders of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company was held in the School or Arts, Robertson, on…
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Farming & the land, 1913
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Farm Perils. Bitten to Death by Donkey
A donkey, [?] stubborn, is supposed to be the mildest of I draught animals. Yet a donkey has been known to use its teeth with fatal effect. At Great Eastern, Es[?]ex, a little boy was lying in a hammock when a donkey,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Turnips for Sheep. Experience at Glen Innes
One of the features of the work at Glen Innes experiment farm has been the increasing favour in which turnips are regarded as sheep feed. For two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Growing Wheat. When to Harrow
A farmer on the south-western slopes recently asked the manager of the Cowra experiment farm whether he was doing right or wrong in harrowing his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon, J. L. Freds, Minister of Agriculture, and are head mainly to the experiments of the Department. No. 121. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Special Cattle Sale
W. H. Wheatley reports having held his first spring cattle sale at Goulburn on Thursday last, the 28th inst., when he yarded 1700…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Politics, a Bread-and-Butter Question
" Politics is purely a bread-and-butter question" declares Mr. Wade, who makes a practice of asking at all his meetings whether…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervisors of the Nex. J. L. Trade, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly in the experiments of the Department. No. 122. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian Cane. a Farmer's Method
A member of the Lower Portland branch of the Agricultural Bureau, Mr. W. C. Gambrill, put in a few words on the value of Indian cane as a fodder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. Heed Testing. What it Reveals
Evidences of the value of herd testing are beginning to accumulate in this State and it mar be hoped that in a few years ire will be able to note a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Mates are tested every week, under the parssnal superviden of the Hom, J. L. First, Minister of a[?]rs, and are [?] on the [?] of the Department. No. 123. Agricultural. Killing Black Oats. a Contrast
The attitude is perhaps a novel one, but there are at leant one or two farmers in the West who are inclined to argue that the black out is not…
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A meeting of the Robertson branch of the above Association was held at the Criterion Hotel on Tuesday last. There were present:—Messrs. B. A. Swan (vice-president, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers' Association
A meeting of the Robertson branch of the above association was held at the Criterion Hotel on Tuesday last. There were present:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued every week, under personal supervision at the Hom. J. L. Fr[?]ld Minister of Agriculture, and are [?]ed mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 124. Live Stock. the Tick Problem. Why We Control It
"For the last ten years the most vexatious, expensive and harassing problem which has faced the Stock Branch of the Agricultural Department has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Yield at Yanoo. Expected Increases
An intending settler on the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area, having noticed the dairy expert's statement that the standard which dairymen there should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Spring Fodder Crop. Cow Peas
"Would you advise the sowing of raps or similar crops for sheep feed on fallow ground next month?" So wrote a South-western farmer to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. These Notes are issued week, under the personal supervision of the [?] J. L. [?] Minister of Agriculture and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 125. Agricultural. Hints Toe Maize-growers. Sowing
During the last few weeks large numbers of enquiries have been received by the Department on the subject of Bowing maize and of the varieties…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor's Bread and Butter
Professor Harvey Gushing, of Harvard University, one of the world's greatest surgeons, recently gave a general address in the Albert Hall on surgery. He said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are Issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Traffic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. No. 126. AGRICULTURAL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. J. L. Trefic, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. THE ORCHARD…
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