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  4. Field and Orchard

    The beet industry paid good wages at Maffra, Victoria, last season. The piece-work system was adopted. At the work of topping the roots the men ...

    Article : 96 words
  5. PRELIMINARY TO PRUNING.

    In order to prune intelligently it is necessary to be acquainted with the principles of plant growth. The food of plants is derived in part ...

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  6. SUCCESSFUL WHEAT GROWING.

    No system of cropping can be complete and adequate under our conditions, unless it provides both for the conservation of soil moisture and for ...

    Article : 76 words
  7. LEGUMES AND LIVE STOCK.

    The farmer who is to succeed in the future, must be the thinking and reading farmer, and a legume farmer, for in legume-growing and the ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. EARLY FALLOWING.

    At a Morchard, S.A., Agricultural Bureau meeting, Mr. W. A. Toon read a short paper on "Fallowing." To get the best results from wheat-growing ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. THE USE OF CHECK PLOTS.

    No matter what crop you are using fertilisers on always, keep a small piece without any application as a check plot to show what ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. QUEENSLAND SUGAR CANE.

    Mr. H. Tryon, Government Entomologist, of Queensland, left Brisbane yesterday for the Gingin district. He will then visit several localities on the ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. QUEENSLAND CANE CROPS.

    Dr. A. J. Gibson, general manager of the Central Mills, has relumed to Brisbane after a visit to the Proserpine district. The crop for this season, he ...

    Article : 115 words
  12. READ THE "FARMER AND SETTLER."

    MR. W. H. HASSALL, EDEN, writes: "I saved a neighbor of mine about 60/- on seven colis of wire-netting recently by reading to him Messrs. W. N. Beatment's advertisement in the 'Farmer and Settler." "This same man wants man to out and shop wattle bark in September next, so when ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. MAIZE GROWING IN QUEENSLAND.

    One of the most famous maize districts in Australia is that of Atherton and Marceha—Queensland. The present crop is about 20,000 acres, which ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. The Vegetable Garden

    Pumpkins and melons forwarded in lots of less than 10-ewt. will not now be accepted for transit on the New South Wales railways unless packed in ...

    Article : 34 words
  15. LUGERNE'S FIRST YEAR.

    A correspondent of the N.Z., "Agricultural Journal" has directed attention to an article appearing in "Hoard's Dairyman," in which it is stated that ...

    Article : 347 words
  16. HOW CONTINUOUS FERTILISING FAILS.

    To render the liberal use of commercial fertilisers profitable, a well-adjusted system of crop rotation is essential. The experiments at the ...

    Article : 192 words
  17. A FERTILISER FOR TOMATOES.

    "They are not afraid of fertiliser in America. A correspondent of "The Practical Farmer" asked:—"What would be a good fertiliser for ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. MANURE FOR MARKET CROPS.

    Whilst the market gardener finds his best profit in a very lavish use of commercial fertilisers for his early crops, he will find, no less than the ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. Orchard and Grove

    Stringent regulations have been gazetted for the prevention of the introduction of disease in trees, vines, plants, fruit, seed, stock, or poultry ...

    Article : 50 words
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  21. LIME FOR ORCHARD TREES.

    An occasional dressing of lime will be of great benefit to ordinal trees and will promote the growth of the sod, and thus increase the amount ...

    Article : 101 words
  22. THE YOUNG ORCHARD.

    In the orchard, during the formative period of the trees, we want a good and well-balanced growth, but not so lank a one an to induce weakness ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. FARMING INVENTIONS.

    The following applications for parents connected with the farming and pastoral industries have been lodged at the Commonwealth Patent Office, Melbourne:— ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. PRUNING AT PLANTING TIME.

    The orchardist's beginning in pruning comes when the trees are planted. Before the tree was removed from the nursery row it had sufficient roots to ...

    Article : 333 words
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