How the War Affects Irish Farming
What will be the effects of the present war on the Irish fanning industry? They must bo injurious, War in any case is an interruption of industry, a wasting of useful…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Farming & the land, 1900
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Two Farmsteads Swept Away in Ireland
Severe storms, with snowfall, occurred early in January, A Nenagh correspondent says that in the mountainous districts in that locality the deluge of rain caused a landship in which two farmsteads…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farmers' Co-operative Co. Limited
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Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Farmers and Settlers' Association
A MEETING of the executive council of the Farmers and Settlers' Association was held at Goulburn on Thursday, the chief object being to make arrangements for the forthcoming annual conference, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The Settler. Farm Items
The following application was made at the Gunning Lands Office on Thursday:—imothy Slatsery, conditional purchase, 44 acrs, and conditional lease, 131 acres, Wheeo, County of King…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited
The prospectus of the Farmers' Co-operative Company, Limited (to be registered under the Companies Act of 1899) appears in our advertising columns to-day. It may be explained that in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farmyard
I spent the afternoon at the farm yesterday, for our [?]try-yard has been giving me anxiety. The field where we keep chickens has been assuming that air of sour poverty to which the [?]ch[?] meadow would in time be…
Continued on Trove, page 384 →The Farmer. the Cow-pea in Queensland
The cow-pea has taken a good hold among Queensland farmers, who have found, after experiment, that it does all, or almost all, that it is claimed to do—a rare thing ia these days of novelty hunting…
Continued on Trove, page 366 →Dairy. the Tuberculosis Question
Experiments are conducted from time to time by public bodies in England ia connection with tuberculosis and the diagnosing agent, tuberculin. One of these was recently carried out under the authority…
Continued on Trove, page 366 →Farm and Garden. Original Articles
No. 125. Feeding of Calves — Sterilised Milk—Skum Milk—Sweet and Sour Milk—Whole Milk—Over-feeding—Cornmeal—Flaxseed Meal—Growing Violets…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Records
At the half-yearly meeting of the Robertson Park Dairy Company, a satisfactory report and balancesheet were adopted. The total revenue from the sale of butter to the Berrima Disti-lct Farm and Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Location of Farm Wells
One of the essentials of healthful life, both human and animal, is pure water. This is easily realised when we note the very important part the water we drink and consume in our food plays in…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The World's Maize Crop for 1899
The world's maize crop for 1899 is 2,611,000,000 bushels, of which the United States furnishes 2,200,000,000 bushels; Austria-Hungary furnishes 08,000,000 bushels, a serious falling off from the…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Poetry. 'The Rodeo.' (A picturesque feature in the life on the cattle ranges—the life in which Mr Markham passed his youth—is the annual rodeo or 'round-up' of the cattle. It is there that the vaqueros of several adjacent ranges go forth to drive in all the loose stock from the mountains, for miles and miles around, to be separated and branded. This is a great event in the life of the range.)
Down, down the wild canyons we go in a flurry; The cedars sweep by in their mystical harry. Gone into the winds are the languor and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Botany Bush-brigade. Ballad of a Bloodless Battle. Doughty Deeds at a Dutchman's Farm. Brilliant Capture of a Gouty Octogenarian
THE following account of the Bush Brigade's first bloodless battle in South Africa has been furnished by TRUTH'S special correspondent with the scouts, Trooper Moylan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral
LITHGOW, Tuesday.—The committee of the Lithgow A. H. and P. Society has made all arrangements for the annual show, to be held on, Thursday and Friday next. There is every…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Clip
The prolonged drought in the Wentworth and some other districts has been so severe that several pastoral stations may require to be wholly denuded of stock. It is understood that reports…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Station Notes. (By Our Special Commisioner.) Winter Green Crops
Throughout the coastal districts there is a fair amount of feed for stock, but nowhere is the grass so abundant or so promising that the sowing of a few acres of green crops for winter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Boer War. the Relief of Kimberley. Following Up Cronje. Several Engagements. Waggons and Stores Captured. Gallant Colonials. Boer Movement at Ladysmith. (Copyright.) French's Advance. Surprise to the Enemy Cattle and Sheep Captured
LONDON, February 16, 1.53 p.m.—The splendid advance of the brigade under Lieutenant-General French completely surprised the enemy. At Rondeval Drift they captured a large…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy News. Robertson
During the month of Tamiary the Pheasant Ground Dairy Compuny received 7 palloos inillr, producing 15041b butter It took 201b of milk to maka lib of butter Suppliers were paid 3d per gallon…
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