Victorian Farmers and Free Trade to the Editor
SIR, -- As the metropolitan free-trade press in persistent in misrepresentation, I must again trouble you with a few facts in connection with the above movement…
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Farming & the land, 1890
508 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 14 of 26
Another Trouble to Farmers. an Insect Test Among Root Crops
The Minister for Mines and Agriculture wishes to draw the attention of the farming community to a serious evil which is at present doing mischief among root crops in the…
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THE following circular has been issued from the Department of Mines by Mr. Alexander Bruce, the Chief Inspector of Stock, for the information of the various inspectors of stock in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butter Making
After cream has been churned several hours, the butter is spoiled and is hardly worth saving. The long churning produces rancidity. The cause of this difficulty varies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Price of Wheat and Flour in Melbourne and the Local Market. (To the Editor of the Evening Penny Post.)
DEAR SIR,—"Protection," in your issue of the 17th instant, characterizes me as secretary of Goulburn branch of foreign traders. It is to be regretted he did not go one better and dub all…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral Leases
THE pastoral leases in the Eastern Division will shortly cease to be hold under lease, the greater portion of them terminating on July 11, and the land will then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Laggan Butter Factory
THE monthly meeting of directors of the above-named company will be held at Clancy's hotel, Laggan, at 2 o'clock next Thursday afternoon, the 26th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Worms in Sheep
THE Chief Inspector of Stock has issued the following circular to the inspectors of stock in the colony with reference to turpentine and salt lick as a specific for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sending Cattle to England
AN experiment fraught with much interest to importers and feeders in now being made in several districts of the United Kingdom, remarks the Home News…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The London Wool Sales. LONDON, June 21
The Economist predicts a further fall in the price of wool on Tuesday, when the next series opens. It states that market is unprepared to absorb 400,000 bales without an abatement in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local & General News. the Farmers' Union
THE adjourned annual meeting of the members of the Yass Farmers' Union, was held at Ward's Royal Hotel on Saturday last. Pret sent-- Messrs. W. J. Grogan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taralga Butter Factory
THE directors of the Taralga Butter Factory have succeeded in purchasing a site of 10 acres from the McArthur Estate at a cost of £10 per acre. The position chosen is a good one,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taralga Butter Factory
THE directors of the Taralga Butter Factory have secured a splendid site for the [?]rection of the factory, about half a mile from the town, along the Bannaby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat Growing
A TELEGRAM from Young states that Mr. A. Mackay, instruc[?]r in agriculture to the technical college, Sydney, and Mr. J. L. Thompson, superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Wool Sales. London, June 24
The June series of London suctions of colonial wools opened to-day, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Jacomb, Son, and Hood offered a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Wool Sales. LONDON, June 24
The June series of London auctions of colonial wools opened to-day, when Messrs. Charles Balme and Co. and Jacomb, Son, and Hood offered a catalogue comprising 13,000…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News by Cable. The London Wool Sales. LONDON, June 25
12,000 bales were catalogued for to-day's sales of the present series of London wool auctions. The prices for greasy wool show a fair general steadiness. The decline is chiefly noticeable in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Farmers' Protection Association
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A meeting of the Executive Committee of the Victorian Farmers' Protection Association was held on Monday in Melbourne. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mixed Farming v. Wheat Growing
MIXED farming, by which we mean agriculture combined with stock-keeping, is gradually being adopted, although the change is taking place at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pastoral and Agricultural Association
THE committee if management of the above association [?] at the Albion Hotel on Monday evening Messrs. J. A. Mackinnon (the president), J. Russell, E. Taylor, D. Mackenzie, G. Webb, M…
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