Rust in Wheat
A North-west farmer recently wrote to the Department as follows:—"Last harvest I had a crop of Federation wheat slightly rusted. From that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Southern Highlands · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1914
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Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Those Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 163…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural. Harrowing Growing Crops. a Farmer's Opinion
"The main object in harrowing growing crops is to prevent evaporation of the moisture in the soil, and it also has a tendency to cause the crop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Among Prominent People, Papers and Politicians a Farmer's Forecast
"The farmers are antagonistic to the Liberals. Two years hence the farmers will be in power in Parliament." J…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colonial Millionaire. a Queensland Cattle King Who Owns 50,000 Square Miles
Mr. Sydney Kidman, the Queensland Cattle King, holds more land than anyone else in Australia, probably more than any other…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Labour-saving Appliance in the Dairy
Owners of large dairies have [?] experienced considerable difficulty in obtaining the service of [?] for their milking [?] The conditions inseparahly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pastoral. "Black Disease" in Sheep. An Invitation
The veterinary officers of the Department of Agriculture have lately been investigating a few cases of "black disease" in sheep which have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Main on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 164…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying. a North Coast Herd. What the Test Revealed
Valuable testimony on the subject of herd-testing is given by Mr. J. T. Young, of Bangalow, the owner of the herd that won first prize in the Tweed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Danish Cattle Shows
The Danes have learned much from was in the last fifty years in the general principles of improving te breeds of cattle, says the London…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairy Sofence School
South Coast residence have for some years been agiatating for the Government to carry out the intentions of the late David Berry's will is reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
There Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 165. THE ORCHARD…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fur Farming
"In other countries all sorts of animals are bred for their fur; why should not we breed foxes, wild cats, and especially 'possums."-Mr. Le Souef, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying. the Cream Chart. Third Edition
The third edition of the very useful work, entitled "Testing Milk and Cream, together with milk and cream charts for dairy factories and farmers,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Commonwealth Farmer Beaten
"If the English farmer is restricted by his hedgerows and his old-time implements, he can still give lessons in most branches of his calling to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers to the Front
"The farmers are taking a keen interest in the present contest. There are four hundred branches of the Farmers and Settlers' Association, all…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying Becoming a Science
We entitled in a recent American newspaper a [?] that carrying was rightly becoming a science and that it was being studied more extensively that almost any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Those Note are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Artford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Orchard. Farmyard Manure. Its Application to the Soil
The quantity of farmyard manure that should be supplied to orchard lands will vary widely according to the character of the soil and the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes are issued every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. G. Ashford, Minister for Agriculture, and are based mainly on the experience of the Department. No. 167…
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