Feeding Live-stock with Wheat
THE methods and results of feeding with wheat are being inquired into in America. The Kansas State Board of Agriculture made inquiries from…
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Farming & the land, 1895
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The Position of the Modern Farmer
WITH wheat at 2s. 6d. per bushel in Sydney, and 2s. Id. or 2s. 3d. per bushel in the country districts, it is high time that serious attention be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian v. Danish Butter
VICTORIAN butter exporters (remarks the Age) are aather amused than frightened by the cabled announcement that the Danish butter dealers are about to commence a war…
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AN Albury telegram says :—Some little time age Mr. G. E. Mackay, local stock inspector, received information that a serious and quite singular disease has broken out…
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MUDGEE, Thursday.—A peculiar malady has made its appearance among sheep in various parts of the district. The animals. are seized by a paralysis, dying in a few days…
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THE following letter was read at the last meeting of sheep directors : — (Synopsis from H. McCormack’s letter.) “Whe[?], October 29, 1894…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Model Wheat Stack
WE have been shown a model English wheat stack made by Mr. W. Walker, produce merchant of Lithgow-street, for the Primitive Methodist harvest festival, to be held to-morrow. It appears that Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butter Market. London, Feb. 9
The import of butter from the Continent for the past four months has increased by 5000 tons and from the Colonies by 2000 tons as compared with the corresponding period of the previous season. There…
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Mudgee, February 8.-- The farmers in the Mudgee district are greatly alarmed at the appearance of a peculiar malady among sheep. The animals become seized with paralysis,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Argentine Wheat Harvest. London, Feb. 9
It has been estimated that the Argentine wheat surplus for export will be 5,500,000 quarters. The weather in Europe is having a hardening effect on the wheat markets, and is inducing more confidence…
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The Australian Mortgage and Agency Co., Ltd., F. L. Barker and Co., John Bridge and Co., Campbell, Nimmo and Co., Dalgety and Co., Ltd., The Pastoral, Finance Association, Ltd.,…
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SYDNEY is over-supplied with farm produce, and there is a congestion in the Railway depots; hence instructions have been issued that no more produce is to be consigned to the metropolis for the present…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shipment of Live Cattle. London, Feb. 11
Five of the bullocks shipped by the steamer Echuca, one of Lund's line of steamers, which nailed from Sydney on 15th December, died on the passage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burgon Shearing Machines. a New Enterprise. a Travelling Portable Sheep-shearing Machine Plant
IN a very few years fanners and selectors will have their sheep shorn by the shearing-machine instead of by the present hand-shears, and already we hear of two outfits that will travel…
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A GREAT disadvantage under which the farmers of this colony have always labored is owing to the fact that though there exists in their class a…
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WRITING on the important matter of fruitcanning, Mr. A. H. Benson, Government fruit expert, says:—"What I do recommend, however, is the establishment of co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Export of Canadian Butter. Feb. 13
Being desirous of stimulating the export of first-class butter to England, the Canadian Government has decided to make advances to dairymen of 20 cents per 1b on shipments of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The London Wool Market. London, Feb. 15
In the London wool market 1200 bales have been, sold since the 5th inst., some at rise of ½d per Ib…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burgon Shearing Machines. a New Enterprise.—A Travelling Portable Sheep-shearing Machine Plant
In a very few years farmers and selectors will have their sheep shorn by the shearing-machine instead of by the present hand-shears, and already we hear of two outfils that will travel the country during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Butter Market. London, Feb. 15
The New Zealand butter brought by the R.M.S. Kaikoura has averaged 98s per cwt., and the cheese 96s per cwt. Messrs. Weddell and Co. state that the decreasing…
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