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  2. ON THE LAND.

    Sorrel is becoming a considerable nuisance in many cultivation paddocks, and farmers will be interested in learning particulars as to the best means of destruction. In South ...

    Article : 704 words
  3. TRADE PROSPECTS.

    The prospects of an improved market for many Australian products, such as jams and butter, are increasing in Korea, according to a communication received by Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 144 words
  4. CHERRY CROPS AT JINDERA.

    The cherry crops in the Jindera district are only medium, the trees having got a set-back owing to the severe dry autumn, which had the effect of weakening the buds. The early ...

    Article : 97 words
  5. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    The chief of the dairy branch, Department of Agriculture, advises that the figures for the month ended November 3O show that there is a big increase in comparison with ...

    Article : 194 words
  6. VINE-GROWING.

    MOLONG.—On a piece of land situated on the road to Garra is the foundation of what should be an excellent vineyard in days to come, and what bids fair to illustrate the ...

    Article : 363 words
  7. WORLD'S MEAT SUPPLY.

    An exchange states that the New Jersey farmers are not evincing wild enthusiasm over the advice of the beef packers to raise cattle and other "critters" as a means of ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. DIVINING ROD AT WORK.

    GULGONG.—Mrs. S. Alderman, who has achieved a local reputation with the divining rod, gave a demonstration at Berida last week. She was taken over country where ...

    Article : 100 words
  9. WHEAT-GROWING.

    BOGGABRI.—The wheat experiment plots on Mr. W. T. Penrose's farm at Wean were stripped on November 15 last, the following yields per acre being obtained from the various ...

    Article : 507 words
  10. AGRICULTURAL SOCIETIES.

    FORBES.—The balance-sheet and statement of accounts road at the annual meeting of the Forbes P. A. and H. Association, showed that the society has made good progress during ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. CROP REPORTS.

    The value of authentic knowledge regarding the condition of crops in different parts is as yet better recognised in other countries than here. To furnish farmers with ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. THE HARVEST.

    GRENFELL.—The [?]erce high winds of the last two days have snelled a lot of wheat. In some cases farmers state that they have lost from five to six bushelss to the acre, the ground ...

    Article : 245 words
  13. RURAL WORKERS' DEMANDS.

    The Tamworth "Daily Observen" has obtained the opinions of several local farmers legarding the demands of the rural worksers. Mr. M'Clelland, of Dungowan, stated that ...

    Article : 717 words
  14. CAMPING RESERVE.

    At the sittings of the Distict Court at Casino, before his. Honor Acting-Judge Damilton, considerable legal argument was centred round the question as to whether trustees of a reserve for camping purposes ...

    Article : 710 words
  15. FRUIT VIA PANAMA CANAL.

    An American fruit agent says that Australian pear-growers who have fair-sized orchards in bearing will make a fortune in six years if they ship their fruit to America ...

    Article : 206 words
  16. SEED MAIZE.

    In the selection of ears of corn for seed, says Professor A. G. M'Call, of the College of Agriculture, Ohio State University, it is important that only such ears be selected as have ...

    Article : 315 words
  17. THE BERKSHIRE.

    An American breeder has the following to say about the Berkshire:—For hardiness, pro[?] and milk giving propensities Berkshire swine stand at the head of the list ...

    Article : 531 words
  18. WILD BIRD PROTECTION.

    The "New York Tribune" writes:—"The Democratic managers in the Senate have been forced by public opinion to rupture their working alliance with the importers of wild bird ...

    Article : 287 words
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  20. IN THE COROWA DISTRICT.

    The "Corown Free Press" writes:—Mr. [?]. Diamond, one of the organisers of the rural workers, am[?]gamated with the Australian Workers' Union, was on a visit to Corowa on ...

    Article : 1,303 words
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