Food in the Outback a Settler's Difficulties Preserving Meat and Butter
Kilfern asks me to give him a recipe for making margarine Answer: I have looked up a number of recipes for margarine making, but…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Farming & the land, 1922
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Orchard Fertilisers Farm-yard Manure The Value of Cover Crops
Mr. J. H, Lang, the wall-known orchardist and authority on the cold storage of fruit, writing in the "Fruit World," says that farm-yard manure…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →1915-16 Wheat Pool. Payments Declared to Be Final
The Minister for Agriculture Mr W. F. Dunn yesterday stated that he had received several letters from persons interested in the 1915-16 pool, inquiring whether there was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Footrot in Wheat a Widespread Disease Worse Than "Take All"
Reference was made in the "parmer and Settler" some time age to the presence of a comparatively new disease in wheat, known as "footrot." The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Breadstuffs. Oversea Wheat Market. N.s.w. Pool Holding Off
Shippers received cable advices yesterday to the effect that the London wheat market was stead[?]er owing to large sales which had been effected by the Argentine. It was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Salvage Work AT P.F.A. BUILDING Rapid Clearance of Wool
The 200 men engaged at salvage work at the P.F.A.building are making a rapid clearance of wool and debris. A large area of space on each toor at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Selling Brokers the Week's Sales Reviewed. an Optimistic Outlook
A keen demand from all sections of the trade for merino descriptions and the finer grades of crossbred has characterised the week's operations in the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Rural Interests Settlement and Production Wool Trade Values Still Harden. Stocks and Prospects
Eminently satisfactory conditions continue to prevail in the Sydney wool market. Not only has the recently reported improvement been fully maintained but the tendency of prices for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Firm Rates for Wool London Sales Continued Continental Buyers Active LONDON, January 19
At to-day's sale a joint catalogue of 12,000 bales of Bawra and free wool was submitted. Competition was animated, Home, French and German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How the Farmers Can Help
There is one simple little way in which the farmers can render valuable assistance to the Railway Commissioners at no cost to themselves…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crop Reports
Albury. — Throughout Riverina during the present harvesting season there have been many remarkable demonstrations of the benefit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dairying
During last month the Cathcart Hairying Company manufactured 43.797lb. of butter. This was sold at 1/2.¼ per lb. gross; working…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Home, Farm and Market Our Own Folk an Army of Helpers Helping Soldier-settlers
It is fitting that I should begin these notes of friendly converse with our own folk, once in a while, with an acknowledgment of our indebtedness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers Slogan Increasing the Yield "Fallow and Fertilise"
In a recent, issue of the "Farmer and settler" reference was made to the excellent yields of wheat that had been obtained by Mr. E. J. Allen on his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Humus in the Soil Essential for Good Crops Lightening the Clay
The value of humans in the soil is realised by almost every practical farmer, but there are many that have little or no knowledge of the place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unemployed Soldiers Million Farms Scheme Developmental Work
Mr. G. C. Thompson secretary of the Unemployed Solders' Association who as a farmer's man, was reader on the land, and wan afterward a British…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Potato Manuring Sulphate of Potash Influence Upon the Crop
It has of [?] been emphasised that the solution of potato production, so as to ensure satisfactory yields, is the only way to provide for the increased…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Dairy Herd Checking Tuberculosis The Careful Watch
Although there are condition when can be readily confused with [?]sis, the following symproms in cattle [?]st always be regarded as…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grain Crops and Pastures a Soil Riddle Controlling Organisms Work at Rothamstead
Something is already known to "former and Settler" readers of the valuable research work that is being performed by the British Government…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm Hen Advice to Beginners Make Haste Slowly
A few well-bred fowls about the farm add to the appearance of the place, but the presence of a number of mongrels of all sizes and colors often make…
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