The Crops in South Russia. LONDON, July 27
The bulk of the crops in South Russia has been ruined by intense heat which has prevailed throughout the country of late…
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Farming & the land, 1889
315 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 10 of 16
The Sheep Sales
THE stud sheep sales, which have occupied the attention of breeders and woolgrowers during the week, were concluded on Friday afternoon, when Messrs…
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Wheat is slightly cheaper, owing to the fine weather now prevailing after the late heavy rains…
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THE demand for wool, in accordance with the extremely firm prices ruling in England, continues strong, and values in many instances are higher, comparatively, than those ruling…
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MESSRS. John Bridge and Co. submitted a catalogue of 52 bales on Tuesday, comprising oddments of greasy wool and some representative instalments of Queensland, Riverina, and…
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MESSRS. Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., Limited, report:—We submitted a catalogue of 513 bales on Wednesday to a full-woolled attendance of buyer, and competition was brisk up to a point…
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THE Woodland correspondent of the Weekly Bulletin, San Francisco, writes:—One of the Yolo County's prominent wheat-raisers, W. C. Curtis, has been experimenting with…
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UNWILLINGNESS to fuss with little things is at the bottom of more failures in farming than any one cause. It is this that spoils farmers' gardens throughout the country…
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A meeting of the above was held in the school-room, Merrilla, on Saturday evening last. The report and balance-sheet were read and adopted. The principal business was the election of officers…
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SHEEP shearing by machinery is (says the Melbourne Leader) gradually growing in favor among the targe flock owners of Australia, but the day is still far distant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. LONDON, Aug. 18
The Antwerp wool sales will open on the 27th instant, and close on September 4th. The total quantity available for the series in 17,111 bales, of which 1000 bales are Australian wools…
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LINCOLN LONG-WOOLLED SHEEP.—The largest of the English breeds of longwoolled sheep is the Lincoln. The Lincoln sheep of to-day are, in common with many…
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J. H. Geddes and Co. report :—We catalogued 91 bales for our usual fortnightly sale on Tuesday, and had a full attendance of buyers. Competition was very animated, and every lot…
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Messrs. Winchcombe Carson and Co. report having sold the first of the new clip at their auction sale yesterday. They disposed of 35 bales greasy from Goangra, near Walgett,…
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Mr. Stanley, Government veterinarian, in reporting on the outbreak of anthrax in a herd of cattle belonging to Mr. Hassall of Braidwood, states that most of these cattle came from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Antwerp Wool Sales. LONDON, Aug. 27
The wool sales at Antwerp opened firm. There was a large attendance of buyers, and an advance of five centimes took place in good River Plate; medium qualities and lambs are unchanged, and…
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THE eighth annual ploughing matches will take place on Friday next on land kindly lent by Mr. George Chapple and situated opposite the Wesleyan Church, Merrilla. The programme…
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THE auction wool sales wore continued on Wednesday. The sale of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Co., which comprised the principal catalogue, was conducted under the now sale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wolseley Sheep Shearer. LONDON, Sept. 2
Mr. F. Y. Wolseley, of Euroka (N.S.W.), the inventor of the sheep-shearing machine which is being extensively used in Australia, is making arrangements to float a company, with a capital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Farmers and Protection
Melbourne, Tuesday.-A deputation from the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association waited on the Commissioner for Customs to-day and presented him with the resolution passed at the…
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