Farmers' seed Wheat
Mr. Slattery, Minister for Agriculture, says that only farmers who could pay but ignored the demand had been proceeded against for the recovery of money due on…
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Farming & the land, 1894
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Treatment of Seed Wheat
To destroy the seeds, or spores of smut, or other fungus growths in seed wheat, the use of bluestone is still in favor, and simply because good results have been got from…
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DELEGATES AT THE SPECIAL CONFERENCE VOTE TWO TO ONE FOR PROTECTION. The special conference of the Farmers and Settlers Association has, by a two…
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The Department of Agriculture is considering the appointment of a butter grader and the erection of cooling sheds at certain railway depots…
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To destroy the seeds, or spores of smut, or other fungus, growths in seed wheat the use of bluestone is still in favour, and simply because good results…
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Sheep.—30,705 were penned yesterday, Prime were firm, but medium and inferior were dull. Wethers brought 4s 6d to 8s 4d, ewes 4s 6d to 6s 5d…
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Fairly large supplies of straw were offered at the Redforn market yesterday morning, and the inquiry was fairly animated. With the exception of pumpkins other lines were scarce. Several trucks of…
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IN the Assembly on Wednesday Mr. Slattery, in answer to Dr. Ross, said some years a back seed wheat was supplied to farmers in the Bathurst district. The farmers were afterwards called…
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THE heartless and cruel manner in which the Government have come upon the farmers of this and other districts, to whom seed wheat was grained some three years…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Wheat is nominally quoted at 2s 9d to 2s 10d per bushel…
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The demand for prime oaten hay and chaff was animated at the Redfern sales yesterday morning. Pumpkins and potatoes were also in active request. Supplies were rather limited…
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A sweepstake was got up in Orange by Mr. Wilson, representative of Messrs Geddes and Co. Sydney, to decide the weight of a, prize sheep belonging to Mr…
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Sheep—14,250 were penned yesterday and prices were firmer; wethers bringing 4s 6d to 8s 8d and ewes 5s to 6s 6d. Cattle—1950 were yarded and prices…
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The Grader of the New South Wales Dairy Farmers Export Association, Sydney, reports as follows:—During the week ending March 31st, exceedingly large…
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Yesterday's wool sales were fairly attended. Competition was active, without material alteration in prices…
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The fire at the London Docks desroyed Australian wool valued at over £20,000. A fire occurred on Tuesday in a wool…
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Some time since we gave the experience of one of the best breeders in Victoria upon this question. His experience was of good service, inasmuch as it told our…
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The Chief Justice on Tuesday ruled that the removal of a sheep's tar brand put on by inadvertance is not an offence within the meaning of the Sheep Act,…
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IN response to an invitation from Mr. Harrie Wood, Under-Secretary for Mines and Agriculture, several gentlemen interested in tobacco growing and…
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There is a movement afoot to establish a sheep breeders' association. The Hon. G. W. Cox, M.L.C., Messrs. R. H. Roberts, C. M'lvor, and others are mentioned amongst the…
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