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Newspaper

Northam Courier

Location

Northam, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Dec 24, 1909

Page

9

Insects and Fungus Pest of the Orchard and Farm

A Tasmanian entomologist Len argues for winter oil sprays against scale insects. Themer discusses oil emulsions, spraying methods, and timing, noting effectiveness when applied before leaf burst and cautioning against overuse, rain, or improper mixing. He covers emulsion making, equipment, and the dangers of brackish water and improper cleaning.

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

Nitrogenous Plants Offer Fertiliser Gains in South Africa

Reports from Wenlacre in the Mataypas South Africa describe discovery of a Togwminna plant bearing abundant nitrates forming nodules on its roots. Observations note its vigorous growth on degraded land and potential as a green manure for paddy fields, with further testing recommended to confirm practical yields and soil enrichment capabilities.

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

Fertiliser Facts from an Early Agricultural Text

The article outlines fertilizer distribution in crops, noting two thirds of nitrogen and most phosphorus and potassium go to grain, with remaining in straw. It discusses nutrient transfer in livestock manure, effects of weather on manure quality, and projected nutrient content in reformulated manures. It cites Hopkins, Minnesota and Bixbon as sources.

Auaunee Jean Crom Wight Joan Eowa Panera Cyeil Hopkins Minoia Bs jeFimont Bixbon

Inoculating Seeds With Nitrogen Fixing Bacteria

A historical report describes inoculation of seeds using nitrogen fixing bacteria discovered by Dr. Wa Biker Virentor of the Bavasian ayal La. It outlines practical preparation, simple application in a solution, and claimed results including up to fivefold plant growth and significant nitrogen fixation, with notes on suitable plants and early commercial adoption across Europe, the United States, and Australia.

New Zealand Angene Gow Wieke Neily Wurdenn eBrythy Bad Aleeren Waa Hultnor United Ataton Anmerica Australia

Lucerne's Value Boosts Dairy Yields in Australia and New Zealand

Reported in a New Zealand and Australian dairy context, lucerne feeding raises milk output and farm profits. Noted farmers in New South Wales and Victoria document higher milk yields, with yearly income increases and substantial silage use. Comparisons to English and American dairy farms cited to illustrate potential gains from lucerne in irrigation-rich regions.

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

A Brief Treatise on Fungus Diseases in Fruit Trees

The text outlines early methods for preventing and combating fungal diseases in fruit trees. It emphasizes starting preventive spraying in late fall after dormancy and using copper sulphate (Lluestonr) or copper sulphate formulations as the primary treatment. It notes rapid disease spread in winter and the limited cures once symptoms appear, urging early, repeated applications and careful pruning.

Pera Waleas

Experiment on growing potatoes under straw tested in View District

An exploratory method of growing potatoes under straw is being tried at View District Hectd to assess its suitability in the climate. Early results show surface growth and rotting risks. prospects depend on weather, straw depth, and soil conditions, with comparisons planned against standard cultivation later.

Kaun View America Delot Gyowitt Waede Melbourne Dinidalupe Ayel Ruhlay Ube

The Tendency of Animal to Degenerate

The text argues that heredity inclines toward degeneration in inferior stock and that exposure and selective breeding influence outcomes. It claims humans can affect original averages by controlling breeding and environment, noting strong reliance on observed selection of inferior lines and the impact of care on progeny.

Hessock Cole Stoedman Crowe New Zealand

Cure for a Kicking Con in Meckling Can Hinder Feats

Fragment reads as a damaged health note exploring remedies for kicking convulsions or cramps. It mentions milk, remedies, and withholding or fighting against a kicking problem. The garbled text references a possible method of restraint and notes uncertain outcomes.

Lee

Two Cows and Dairy Feeding Ration Notes

A garbled agricultural note discusses balancing rations for cows and sheep, emphasizing a complete feed using local fodder plants. It highlights the value of high quality forage, extended growing crops, and the aim to improve milk and meat production with a structured feeding plan.

Aury Syatmay Laverge Jain

Seeing the farmer as a real artist in aging art

The piece argues the farmer's responsibility in knowledge and practice mirrors an artist. It emphasizes honesty, health, and adherence to farming laws, urging farmers to study right methods, avoid ignorance, and pursue accurate methods to improve soil fertility and crop outcomes. Strong entities: none.

Tudeh Amies Myrler Gian Bis Farus Mjenca Farmavrs

Tenants Who Carry Off Their Farms

Tenants relocate farms with crops and buildings, taking soil and improvements when they move. The piece highlights French farmers who transport topsoil and infrastructure, leaving soil quality behind or transferring assets as tenancy ends.

Ana Anaeis

Dairying in Germany well adapted to dairy farming

Germany maintains ample well watered prairies enabling dairy farming though not sufficient for all cattle dairying needs. Imports of forage occur yearly while butter cheese consumption rises. domestic cheese cannot meet demand, prompting large foreign cheese imports and a high value dairy output. Poor agricultural methods in Russia limit yields. primitive rotation and cultivation hamper soil health and crop diversity.

Guernary Germany Mondlomarda Rusein Pen Anita Poumon

Unclear text outline on climate growth and plant response

Fragmented OCR passage discusses growth limits for a plant species across climates, referencing locations like Galt Ste Aumrey and Matai. Mentions depletion, vegetation suites, and generic ecological concepts without coherent narrative or identifiable events or names.

News in Brief from a Nineteenth Century Journal

A fragmentary news page records a flood of terse notes: a sports event with teams and a champion, royal mentions and a railway worker named Alexander Mason crushed in an accident, and various political and colonial items. Also noted are ship events, weather observations, a university document check, a jewellery theft, and court decisions with brief outcomes.

Dairying in China Reveals Limited Milk Use and Practices

A study of Amoy and surrounding regions notes Chinese dairying is minimal with cows seldom milked in front of customers and milk supply mainly from walking dairies. Goats and horses provide other dairy options while condensed milk expands acceptance. foreign interest and local production accompany limited local demand and evolving dairying knowledge.

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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