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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

3

Insects and Fungus Pest of the Orchard and Farm

An expert note by Ma A M Len discusses oil emulsion spraying to control scale insects. It covers preparation, mixing with water and soap, equipment, and timing, highlighting winter applications before leaf burst and the need for thorough emulsification to avoid harming trees.

Ma. A. M. Len Liebanilbouk Atlee Mr. Lom Tasmanian Mr. Twin Cremeticons Ieee California Tasmania Hemeolven

Nitrogenous Plants and Fertilisers Found Valuable in Africa

A study at Wenlacre in the Mataypas, South Africa reports a Togwminna plant bearing nitrogen-fixing nodules. Observers note its strong soil enrichment, with wider Rhoderia distribution and potential as green manure for paddy fields. Further tests may confirm its ability to enrich soil when ploughed in before flowering.

Wenlacre Mataypas South Africa J. G. Mandinald Bulawayo Westacre Rhoderia Co EF. Allen Amhess Victoria Fallx Nobbe

Fertiliser Facts From Old Farm Practice

The article discusses how nitrogen phosphorus and potassium are stored in grain and straw, how livestock manure returns nutrients, and how freshness and exposure affect manure quality. It notes that grain holds about two thirds of nitrogen and phosphorus and one fourth of potassium, with some ratios varying by crop and application.

Marne Jean Crom Joan Eix Eowa Cyeil Hopkins Minoia jeFimont

Inoculating Seeds Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria Discovery

A historic note on inoculating seeds with nitrogen fixing bacteria discovered by a Bavarian botanist. The process converts atmospheric nitrogen into plant usable forms, boosting growth up to five times and sometimes eighty times over uninoculated controls. Discusses practical setup, simple kit, and global adoption efforts.

Lucerne Feeding Boosts Dairy Profits in Australia

A historical note explains lucerne as king of fodder, with wide adoption in New South Wales and Victoria. It cites dairy gains from silage and green hay, including milk increases up to 60 percent in the first year, and profit figures from multiple monthly tests. The piece references farmers raising milk value through lucerne feeding and irrigation, with examples from Bacchus Marsh and nearby districts.

Australia Quy New South Wales Raines Nathimg Bacvhus Anold Erin New Zealand

Fungous Diseases and Preventive Orchard Care

A historic guide outlines fungous diseases in fruit trees, stressing prevention before symptoms appear. It discusses the lifecycle, rapid spread after pruning and dormancy, and recommends early fall spraying with copper sulfate or sulfur for protection, noting that once infection takes hold, cure is unlikely.

Pera Waleas

Experimental potato growing under straw in View District

An experiment tests a new potato cultivation method using straw mulch in View District. Parcels with straw cover ten inches deep show potatoes forming beneath the surface while surface rows germinate poorly. Later comparisons with standard plots will determine climate suitability and yields, with attention to rot, moisture, and storage effects. More trial results to follow.

Kaun View America Delot Gyowitt Waede

TENDENCY OF ANIMAL TO DE GENERATE AND HEREDITY

A historical excerpt discusses tendencies toward degeneration in animals, claiming inferior original stock leads to decline when bred. It asserts selection favors stronger lines, noting how inferior traits become amplified through heredity and that careful culling prevents further degradation.

Cure for a Kicking Con Described in Obscure Terms

The article outlines various approaches to cure a kicking con and related conditions, mentioning milk, relief methods, and potential risks. It discusses the difficulty of curing, with references to experiments and uncertain outcomes, and suggests observation over several weeks.

Two Cows to By Aury Income Browery Now Frui Poate

Fragmented OCR describes dairy cattle feeding and balanced rations for cattle. It mentions fodder plants, feeding proportions, and a dairy farmer's aim for improved production. Names and readable entities are sparse due to garbled text. The passage references the Inverni ve Eleeblet and a dairy instruction context.

Aury Syatmay Laverge Jain

The Ability to See in Farmer and Artist Roles

The article argues that genuine art and farming share a truth seeking discipline. A farmer who studies right conduct and laws of farming demonstrates responsibility, intelligence, and civic duty by applying knowledge, resisting ignorance, and pursuing fertility and proper practice in soil care.

Tudeh Amies Myrler Gian Bis Farus Mjenca Farmavrs

Tenants Who Cary Off Their Farms

Fragmentary OCR describes tenants who seize control of farms, with references to Norman French land claims and demands for rents. It mentions land areas, soil quality, fertilizing and watering, and alleged coercive practices by French farmers. The passage is garbled but centers on tenancy and land tenure tensions.

Wueld Sounee Aston Wil Kamberw

Germany Dairy Farming and Agricultural Practices

Germany relies on well watered prairing land for dairy farming with imports of forage to meet cattle needs. Butter and cheese consumption are high though native cheese imports are heavy. Poor Russian yields stem from outdated methods and rotation systems, while Germany lags in forage and pig feeding practices.

Guernary Germany Mondlomarda Dominion Sis6i Company Chia Dominion Coal Company Canada Gedros Tor Admiralty Aveaptal von Aikion Rompany

Lucerne's Climate Limits Plant Growth Across Varied Terrains

A fragmented text discusses how Lucerne would only thrive in certain climates, referencing Martian like growth constraints, soil moisture, and altitude. It mentions locations such as Galt Ste Aumrey and vague references to botanics, growth heights, and environmental factors shaping cultivation potential.

Almort Galt Mabie Sivine Beck Busbauley Coburn Altstha

Fragmentary News in Brief from an Ancient Chronicle

Scattered items cover global events, weather, aviation, politics, and society. Mentions large figures, ships, trials, economic notes, and a missing jewellery discovery, with brief references to disasters and decorous ceremonies amid a chaotic, OCR-scrambled listing of items.

Dairying in China Seen Limited but Rising

A report by Carl Jale and H Arnold of Amey discusses dairying across eighteen Chinese provinces. It notes rare milk use among Chinese, with goats and water buffaloes supplying most fresh milk. In Foochow dairy is delivered by walking milkmen to customers at doors, with small portions. Condensed milk helps China learn dairy value, while Amoy plans expansion if market grows.

Waa Hultnor United Ataton Anmerica Australia Aimey China Carl Jale An H Arnold Amey Stefan Bor Cale Ban Ela Chingi Foochow America Manchuria Yillazes IV Empire Amuy Vinhtoen

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