Artichokes as stock fodder described in colonial notes
The article discusses Jerusalem artichokes as a useful, hardy feed crop for pigs sheep and cattle. It covers growing methods yields and feeding practices including tuber harvest timing and the potential value of tubers for pig feed and as a soil-restoring plant in Australia and the United States. The piece cites Mr F G Grant and compares Australian and American experiments while noting foliage palatability and seasonal considerations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Australia
Mr. Grant
Jerusalem
Grape Vines Through History and Vast Ancient Growth
The article traces viticulture from ancient Egypt Persia and Syria to Greece and Rome and into central and western Europe. It notes vines between 25 and 45 degrees latitude and mentions colossal examples with trunks up to several feet in circumference and even cathedral planks made from vine wood.
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Persia
Syria
Central
Western
Europe
Barbary Coast
Cathedral of
Ravenna
Contour planting urged to curb hillside erosion
An agricultural note from NSW experts discusses long pig bodies and fruit tree planting. It emphasizes choosing breeding stock by length and records, and argues contour planting on hillsides to prevent soil erosion and support orchard establishment.
Housing of Pigs Highlighted by Dairying Chief
The Superintendent of Dairying Mr G K Baron-Hay reports advice from Dairy Instructor Mr A M Tindale of Bridge town on pig housing for winter. Emphasis on site selection drainage ventilation sanitation and preventing exposure to cold and damp conditions. Farmers urged to adopt better pen arrangements to improve pigs’ welfare and productivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. K. Baron-Hay
A. M. Tindale
Bridgetown
Tindale
Cole
Neisime
Amd
Apple Crop Boom Fueled by West Australia Campaign
Record apple crop expected in West Australia with about 20000 more cases than before. The surge prompts higher domestic consumption and a new eat more apples campaign to meet increased demand beyond export quotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Apeiralia
Rigorous Selection for Better Swine Breeding Capacity
A large Weld opens for improving breeding capacity of pigs in its state. Quiet, tractable animals capable of producing large offspring of the current type are essential to economic progress and the industry. Progress depends on careful and rigorous selection of breeding stock.
Contour Drains and Banks Plan Symmetrical Tree Layout
A design note recommends contour drains and banks to simplify layouts when a cantene becomes too regular. Trees should be planted along one of the contours to maintain symmetry and control.
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Halls
Tay Ty
Ully
Hallantyne
They're Pretty Smart These Argentines
An uncertain clipping mentions Argentines and mentions Modern Meat Marketing in London with stray phrases about consignments and a market idea tied to Tasmanian Wauby and Sahel. The readable text is fragmentary and lacks clear events or dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Avai
Tasmanian
Shelter design guidance for pig pens and yards in cold weather
The guide emphasizes warm well ventilated easily cleaned shelter sheds for pigs. It notes keeping yards clean with weed control and rotation of grassed areas. Three open sides and a raised front for airflow, draught prevention and access for feeding troughs, with large troughs and separate pens to reduce disease risk.
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Considera
Howell
Aiuiale
Ecutonite Gal
Weiner
Uice
Housing Aid Aims to Curb Infection Spread
The report notes that improved housing aid reduces infection risk. Emphasizing regular cleaning and disinfection of homes and yards, it suggests that healthier living spaces will foster better land use and growth.
Wheat policy and subsidy text amid agricultural acts era
Fragmented notes describe agricultural policy programs including price supports and insurance for wheat yields under the Agricultural Adjustment Act. Mentions government spending, subsidies, and efforts to stabilize markets with insurance and price support, plus references to pigs hoards and timber reserves amid broader wartime or postwar context.
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H.B. Brady Coy.ltd
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Charles & Aberdeen Sts
West Plomne
Joe Stall
Brady
Geece Hemantle Urano
Westral Foundry and Mfg. Co
Saunders ST
East Perth
W. Drabble Ltd
Murray Street
Perth
Claremont
Mening
Commonwealth Savings Bank of Australia
Renesf
Madham
Hay Street
Beurre Bose
W.B.C
Bartlett
Winter Nelis
Josephiie de Malines
Packham
John Brunning & Sons
Somerville Nurserie
Somerville
Victoria
New South Wales
F. G Grant
Studh
America
Australa
Ulegun
THE
Adelaide
Queensland Department of Stock
France
Spain
Portugal
Italy
Germany
le Gay
Plone &R
Wits
Maitland
N.5.w
Desi
Tengde
Saami
Jorsihic
ANEAT
Woodborough Greenback
Northants Institute of Agriculture
England
Jay
Ote Harta
Woodboroigh
Commonwealth
Landin
Denmark
Anati Aha Feat
Haiti
Buenon
Aengthy
Hitte & Mee
Petralias
Beith
Staous
Cesfally
Ray
Ines Stavemena
Satoh
Howe
Avi Benighier
Lars Favy
Gublionaires
Alli Yleeush Hasaers
Leo Eke
Ktusby
Fe Niumtun
Varias Viler Uty
Mbeti Gato
Anwagik
Hoty Ceatyriddte
Pier JW
Bates
Girs
Lirvsiah
Canton
Saliba Sohae
Saad
Arene Layne
Annie
Hitler
SV Wastieagtey
el Theough
Tony Tie Est
Hiese
Watts
Wivaiden
Vuiports
Wasbede Luly 248i
Fea
Ace Agtaltiel
Puta Wishiels Ve
WSF Ss
Rpur
Bahiada
Tuba Ianat
Tia Ot Nuwleabe
Rie Zealand
Cyne Ern Kenedy
Cartoiling Hirslioien VinWatEe
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al Neyist
Gm Hasanabi
Mipscarri
PSA
Uuparts
Fo Bessancad Oy
Tincom Brey
Hiritih
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Tedivert Vey
Mts
Gev. Hill
Tropnertan
Esa
Saetiga
Py Pree
Sele Manatserringy
James Hardie & Coy, Ltd
Rivervale
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Dante
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Camady
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Anne Mein
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