Eugowra Crops
The Eugowra representative of the "Western Champion" says:—"Harvesting is progressing, with successful results in most cases. While those cross…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farming & the land, 1909
8,553 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 250
On the Land. Farm and Station. Review of the Year
The year just concluded is one that will be viewed by the men on the land with mixed feelings. It cannot be considered generally a bounteous one, yet taken as a whole, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairying
TAMWORTH.—Mr. J. T. Hammond, manager of the Gleniffer Butter Factory, near Bellingen, has been appointed manager of the Tamworth Factory in succession to Mr. J. P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Troubles of the Farmer
At this period of the year, when there is a certain relaxation of everyday effort in the city, the farmer is at his busiest. Especially is this true of the wheat-grower,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Farm Mystery Marder Accusation from Pulpit Vicar's Startling Story
The mystery of the strange fate of Mis Elizabeth Whitaker, aged 23,a farmer' daughter, is agitating the whole country side says a London correspondent on November…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Humane Cattle-killing
It appears that, in spite of much initial opposition on the part of Scotch cattle-killers of the poleaxe style, a new device has been introduced in the Dumfermline slaughter-house as a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Black Sheep
Reval was not really a black sheep. It was merely an accident, the choice of Australia as the ultimate end of his wanderings. He certainly deserved a better, fate. But an…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Interesting Wheat Test
Another illustration of the advantages of the "new agriculture" is forthcoming from the Bathurst Experimental Farm. A stud block of Cleveland wheat, one-tenth of an acre in extent,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fencing and Sheep Destroyed. Cootamundra
Bush fires at Brawling were reported yesterday to have been kept under control by a large party of fire-fighters, although much grass and land were over-run and miles of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Cattle Driving in Ireland. Twenty-five Arrests. London, Dec. 31
Twenty-five persons have been arrested near Clonmel, Tipperary, for cattle driving…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Wool Market. New Year's Auctions. a Film Market Expected
Everything is now in readiness for the opening of the New Year's wool auctions, which takes place in Sydney on Monday, the 4th inst., when catalogues of about 9000 bales will be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farmers and Settlers' Co-operative Company. The Latest Particulars
The procuting of evidence [?] of the holidays have tended to delay further…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On the Land. Farm and Station. the Ensilage Question
The Minister for Agriculture has done well in providing for the appointment of two instructors in the erection of silos and making of ensilage. At the same time it is very…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farmer's Wool Press
Mr. C. A. Sheard, of Bitterno, Tolse River, forwards the sketch published [?] with of a wool-press he has designed and made It consists of a double wool box built of deal l½n. x 9in., and cross-pieces of the same wood 3in. x. 4½n., and two pieces 3in. x 9in. between the boxes. The Iron apparatus on the top of tho box is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Farm Notes. Lucerne—good and Bad Crops
A report from a northern rural district is to the effect that a lucerne experimental crop grown under the expert advice of the Irrigation Commission of Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pumpkins a Neglected Fodder Crop
It is the opinion of Mr. P. J. Carroll, of the Government cool stores, Melbourne, that although pumpkin-growing for dairy cow fodder purposes is largely favored by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fodder for Dairy Cows
A recent conversation with two of the dairy experts connected with the Government cool stores. Melbourne, afforded some very useful Information oil the general…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Garden
The special points to be considered in the purchase and Judging of dairy cattle are (1) Temperament of the animal, (2) shape of the udder, (3) general appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farmers From America. Inquiries Increasing. the Fleet a Good Advertising Agency
"Yes," said an official of the Immigration Department to a "Sunday Times" representative, "we have recently had an increased number of inquiries from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Notes. Warwick Farm Races
Coming immediately after a day's racing at Randwick, in addition to there being opposition In the shape of a "pony" meeting, 11 was scarcely to be expected…
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