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  2. Field, Garden and Orchard

    It is estimated that on a 220-acre crop on Vale Head, near Molong, the rain will make a difference in the yield of two bags to the acre. ...

    Article : 109 words
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  4. Farming in West australia

    In acknowledging an address and cheque sent to him by the Cowra district farmers. Mr. G. L. Sutton, formerly wheat expert at Cowra ...

    Article : 653 words
  5. CULTIVATION OF HEMP.

    About two years ago a hemp plantation was started within the environs of Byron Bay, and a considerable amount of money was expended in planting ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. FORBES FARM PLOTS.

    Inspector Reynolds says that the experimental areas on Messrs. Reymond and Sons' farm at Forbes, N.S.W., have the best crops he has seen ...

    Article : 71 words
  7. THE CANE SEASON AT MACKAY.

    The crushing season in the Mackay district, of Queensland, will be shorter than last year. The whole of the mills except North Eton, are expected to ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. The Vegetable Garden

    Onions require a deep, mellow soil for best results. They should therefore be frequently cultivated, to give opportunity for the [?]ulblets to enlarge ...

    Article : 49 words
  9. AN OBJECT-LESSON IN FALLOWING.

    An excellent object-lesson on the benefits of following is afforded on the farm of Mr. John Wright, at Dulla Dulla. Rawsonville, near Dubbo, New ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. "YANDILLA KING" FOR HAY.

    In a letter to Uncle Wiseman, Mr. A V. Baldon speaks highly of the crop tha Messrs. Hoey Bros., of wallendbeen, are getting this year. He ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. BRUSSELS SPROUTS.

    As a general rule it is not advisable to remove the leaves of Brussels sprouts, but as soon as some of the heads become an inch or so in diameter ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. ARTIFICIAL FERTLISERS.

    1.—Nitrogen (or "ammonia") encourages strong leaf, vine and bush growth. 2.—Potash makes firm tuber, bulb ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. A USEFUL BULLETIN.

    The N.S.W. Department of Agriculture has just issued a farmers' bulle-tin on "Harvesting," which contains a great deal of seasonably useful ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. THE WEIGHING OF WHEAT.

    At last meeting of Temora District Council F.S.A. a letter was received from the Chief Railway Commissioner intimating that he could not see his ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. Orchard and Grove

    Banana culture is said to be one of the most profitable of all agricultural activities. Humbolt, the scientist calculated that an acre of ground ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. PRECOOLING FOR CELERY.

    In some parts of the United States, where irrigation water and suitable land are available, enormous quantities of celery are grown and distributed by ...

    Article : 204 words
  17. FIGHTING ORCHARD PESTS.

    The second application of arsenate of lead should soon be given for codlin moth. A lookout should be kept for woolly aphis on the apple-trees, and ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. DISTRIBUTING SLAKED LIME.

    Experiments carried out by the West of Scotland Agricultural College show that, when properly prepared, freshly slaked lime can be easily distributed by ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. N.S.W. FRUIT EXPORT.

    Advice has been received by the N.S.W. J. Government fruit Expert, Mr. W. J. Allen, of a shipment of 500 cases of oranges for export to ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. SUCKERS ON MAIZE STALKS.

    Many farmers are possessed of the idea that the suckers, or earless stalks, which grow from a cob-bearing stalk of maize, are a hindrance to the best ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. [?]CURE SPACE FOR EXPORT.

    There is every indication that the crop of apples and pears in New South Wales is going to be very heavy this season, and growers would be doing ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. The Apiary

    At the approach of the spring, in accordance with the edicts of nature, been awaken from their winter state of semi-hibernation and recommence the ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  23. GRAPE-VINE BUDDING.

    The N.S.W. Department of Agriculture is arranging for the viticultural expert, Mr. M. Blunno to give a demonstration in vine-budding on ...

    Article : 176 words
  24. ASSISTING THE FRUITGROWERS,

    In connection with the huge new fruit market, which is to be opened in Sydney in about three weeks, the City Council is putting up what will be one ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. THE MARKETING OF WHEAT.

    The question of marketing wheat was brought up by the secretary at a meeting of the Temora District Council F.S.A. In Victoria, he said, ...

    Article : 181 words
  26. FODDER CROPS EXPERIMENT.

    The results of the fodder crops experiments at Unanderra, N.S.W., have been made up. The crops were sown on April 29, and tested on October 31. ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. The Fruit Industry

    Mr. William Cammack, Ballandean Siding, Queensland, writes:—"Having noticed in your columns various articles and comments on the fruit ...

    Article : 925 words
  28. The Coming Harvest

    Latest reports from the country indicate that, with the exception of south-western Riverina, all the wheat areas in New South Wales have ...

    Article : 464 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 210 words
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