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  2. Korong Agricultural Show.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 351 words
  3. Butter.

    "Wheat is too cheap to pay." often cries the farmer. Just so; why not try something else--pigs, poultry, butter etc.? "Butter would be right enough, but there is no sale." ...

    Article : 273 words
  4. Mincha and Macorna

    The rains falling during the past two weeks have given the district a verdant appearance. The grass is looking splendid and growing rapidly, while the crops now are fully 3in. ...

    Article : 231 words
  5. Agricultural and Pastoral Notes.

    In several of the earlier districts the young crops are showing over the ground, the showers of last Sunday giving quite an impetus to the growth of the young plants. ...

    Article : 2,159 words
  6. Agricultural News in Brief.

    Foxes are becoming very numerous in the shire of Barrsbool. Splendid rains have fallen at Bushworth and towards Murchison. ...

    Article : 848 words
  7. Bees.

    This is a superb climate for bees--brilliant summers and delightfully mild winters. Our farmers have not taken kindly to the little busy bee. However, we are making a start. ...

    Article : 317 words
  8. Irrigation at Maffra.

    A few years ago no resident of Maffra dreamt of seeing artificial irrigation a necessity there, nor in any other part of Gippsland, for "Gippsland" was identical ...

    Article : 392 words
  9. When to Sell.

    When to sell one's crop so as to realise the greatest amount of money for the labour and capital used in its production is an important matter. As a rule, the best plan is ...

    Article : 219 words
  10. Does Machinery Spare Labour?

    We deplore the loss of time and waste of labour of the poor Otabeitan or Marquesan clothmaker working at his rough mate, when we see power looms running off easily and ...

    Article : 219 words
  11. Pork for Home Use.

    Every farmer should aim to grow and fatten pork for family use. Only by growing it himself can he insure pork from hogs free from disease. As most farmers are situated ...

    Article : 574 words
  12. Feeding Grains.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  13. Education on the Farm.

    The Chicago "Triburne," in discussing the question as to whether a farmer should send his boy to college, has the following which contains more truth than many people ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. English Breadstuffs Market.

    According to the "Mark Lane Express" the English market is borne down by the immense quantities of foreign flour which are poured upon it, respecting which the following ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. The Wheat Yield of America.

    The area under wheat oultivation this Winter in the United States is estimated at 2,300,000 acres less than last year. At quarters per acre this would entail a reduced ...

    Article : 152 words
  16. Liming Meadows.

    Liming meadows or old pasture lands with, say, 30 bushels to the aero, has an effect Upon the condition of the crop of grass that few farmers would believe without giving it a ...

    Article : 152 words
  17. Advertising

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    Advertising : 51 words
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