PASTORAL. Sheep Blow-Flies
"Any dip to be thoroughly useful--or what might almost be called a perfect dip--must fulfil certain conditions if it is to be of any real value in dealing effectively with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1916
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Store Cattle
Bedford, Taylor and Weston, Ltd.: A/c Holmes, 27 bullocks £l6, 2 at £15; ac. L. Death, 28 steers £6/2; ac. Hodges and Dein, 26 steers £8/10,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the Man on the Land Pastoral. Sheep Blowflies. Essentials in Suitable Dips
"Any dip to be thoroughly useful —or what might almost be called a perfect dip—must fulfil certain conditions if it is to be of amy real value…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Price of Butter
An application was made to the Necessary Commodities. Commission for an advance in the price of butter from 12/3 per cwt to 110/. Mr. Meares, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maquis Wheat
Last year Mr Charles Rue, of Canowindra, secured from Sit Joseph Carruthers a small quantity of Marquie wheat for experimental purpose. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales to-day S737 bales were offered at auction, and the market closed firm at prices for good wools equal to opening day. Scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prickly Pear for Dairy Cattle. Result of American Investigations
An article dealing with the report of American investigations into the utility and value of the prickly pear as a fodder for dairy cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →11,000 Stork Sheep
There will be "something doin" in the sheep line at Wellington on Tuesday next, when Mr. Reg. McLachlan, the enterprising auctioneer (in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Effect on the Sheep
There are times when the dip will have to be applied to a raw wound, such as where the maggots have broken the skin. It is evident that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Market
The strength of the bidding on Wednesday was unabated, and the Japanese specially favored high-class wools. Prices ruled at the best of the season, greasy selling up to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Dealing. Government Restrictions
Sydney, Wednesday —The Minister for Agriculture is determined there shall be no speculation in wheat or grain if he can prevent it. He says…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Price of Wheat
Thus Mr Hagelthorn, Minister for Agriculture in Victoria:— To give the farmers some idea of the value of their wheat to date the Wheat Board has…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Extra Threepence on Wheat
Mr. J. C. L. Fitzpatrick writes: — "In relation to the granting by the Necessary Commodities Commission of an extra 3d per bushel for whent seized…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These notes are issued, every week, under the personal supervision of the Hon. W. C. Grahame, Minister of Agriculture, and are based mainly, on the experience of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Effect of Dips on the Wool
Experiments carried out at the station with a number of dips show that their effects on the wool were just as variable as on the maggots…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Effect on Maggots in the Wool
Of the affect on maggots of the several dressings that have been tried by officers of the experiment stations something, was said in last week's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Zealand Wool Sales. Dunedin
At the wool sales yesterday competition was keen, the French and Bradford buyers operating extensively. The prices advanced from ½d to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Wheat. 5/8½ for May Shipments
Mr Grahame, Minister for Agriculture stated on Friday last that the central committee had agreed to pay 70s a quarter—equal to 5s 8½d a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales Market Closes Firm. Sydney
At the wool sains it the Royal Exchange to-day 8737 bales were offered at auction. The market closed firm at prices for good wool equal to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool Sales. Messers Winchcombe, Carson and Co. report under date Wednesday:—
We sold 5300 bales of wool to-day. The market was particularly buoyant. Japanese buyers bidding exceptional l[?]keen, We obtained:—Wiseman…
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