Dairying
When addressing the dairy farmers at Berry, Mr O'Collaghan, the Government Dairy Export, made a few remarks which are worth reproducing…
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Farming & the land, 1897
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Heavy Wheat Crops
A few days ago Mr Robert Cusack, a tenant farmer on the Be?trees Estate, reaped a remarkable crop of wheat on his farm, on Stewart's Brook. The plot of…
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The wool sales closed steady with a better tone. GERMANY AND RUSSIA. It is believed in Berlin that an endeavour will be made for Germany to leave Kiaochau, but Russian…
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Dairymen are reminded that they must make the necessary application for. regiatration of their dairies before the 31et December, to the Inspector in accordance…
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The prospects of the Government accoding to the Singleton people's request in regard to a model farm appear to be bright. The Minister told the deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Singleton Argus Wednesday, December 8Th, 1807. Model Farm Prospects
ALTHOUGHT the Minister for Agriculture did not say it in so many words, the tread of bis speech to the deputation, who waited upon him…
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The total quantity catalogued during the sales was 124,000 bales, of which 38,000 bales were sold for home consumption, 65,000 bales for the Continent, and 3000 bales for America. 32,500 bales…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FARM & DAIRY The Export Price of Butter
BUYERS of butter on the open market for export find room for a good deal of dissatisfaction at prices now current. It is pointed out that a small grocer can buy a…
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Prior to the late rain some phenomenally heavy wheat yields were recorded in this district. As an instance we might quote the returns of Mr George Carter, of Broke…
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The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers' Association report that very heavy catalogues, consisting for the most part of medium quality wools, were Submitted each day…
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A noteworthy communication has just been made to the Washington Government by the American Minister, Mr. Buchanan, at Bueuos Ayreg, with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm & garden. to Cure Shying Horses
Horses which shy badly are very dangerous to drive, as they may wheel round in a moment, before you are aware, and upset the trap or run you against a wall or into a ditch. More…
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"Which is the best breed for the dairy?" is one of the very vexed questions of dairymen. 'Hoard's Dairyman' answers, that while there are people who can give direct and…
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Every dairy farmer in the land will prick up his ears at any sort of talk that relates to the questian of the future price of butter. Talk to him about what he can…
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The Agricultural Bureau estimates that the American wheat crop will amount to 530,000,000 bushels…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Price of Wheat and Flour
The Millers' Association has fixed the price of wheat at 4s per bushel and of Hour at £11 per ton. Some one who knows will probably let the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Floods in the Manning. a Great Rainfall. Destruction of Crops, Bridges, Culverts, Etc. Wigham
Whereas only a few days ago the Manning People were bewailing the disastrous effects of four months' drought they are now complaining of the destruction of their property by flood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dairy Notes. Roles to be Observed in Applying the Tuberculin Test
THE following are the rules recently issued by the Board of Health of New South Wales with respect to the test for tuberculosis in cattle:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool-selling Brokers Association report that this week's catalogues comprised a fair number of well-grown clips in attractive order, omong which from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Singleton Letter. Sheep Board
The directors of the Sheep Board met at the Courthouse this (Saturday) morning, at eleven o'clock, "to consider the veterinary and other qualifications of a Stock Inspector for the Singleton…
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