Wool in the Argentine
A noteworthy communication has just been made to the Washington Government by the American Minister, Mr. Bucbuuan, at Buenos Ayres, with regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1897
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FARM & DAIRY Fowls in the Orchard
The man who combines fruitgrowing and poultry-farming has an advantage over the man who goes in for poultry alone. The waste from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm & Garden. Poultry Notes
Australian Field gives the following bints to poultry keepers: Keep the laying hens quiet and comfortable. Coal oil can always be relied upon to kill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Government Experimental Farms
A CONFERENCE the managers of the experimental farms and other officers of the Department of Agriculture was held at Bathurst on Saturday last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A North Coast Dairy Hord
A correspondent thus describes one of the herds of the North Coast:— " Mr John Seccombe, of Springhill, in the Alstonville district, has fine herd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Model Farm
Yesterday Mr W. S. Campbell, of the Department of Agriculture, was in Singleton in connection with the proposed model farm, asked to be established here by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News by Cable. the Argentine Wheat Crop. London, Dec. 18
The wheat crop in the Argentine Republic has been injured by heavy raina. The export is not likely to exceed 800,000 tons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Experimental Farm at the Bogan Scrub
The Minister of Agriculture has, in conjunction with the Minister of Lands, had under consideration the question of the establishment of an experimental farm at the Began scrub. About 15,000…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Sheep Board
A MEETING of the above was held last Saturday morning, when the following were present:—Messrs R. T. Blaxland (chairman), R. A. Hill, P. J. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wheat Market
A very important cable was published on Monday morning to the effect that the Argentine wheat crop has been damaged by rain, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers and Fruitgrowers Co-operative Society
The Chairman explained that Mr. Donnelly Fisher wished to say something of the Farmers aud Fruitgrowers Co-operative Society. Though it was late, they would no doubt wait…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Farmer's Loss
A stack of hay. the property of Denis Woods, junior, Nemingha Flat, which caught fire yesterday, was totally destroyed, the damage being estimated at £35…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Corner in Wheat
Chicago speculators are trying to form a corner in wheat, and have brought eight to ten million bushels. Prices are the highest since 1891, but other markets are unaffected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Export Op Butter
So far during the present season, upwards of 1800 tons of butter have been sent to London from this colony, being an increase of about 400 tons on the output for tho corresponding period last year…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that the catalogues submitted since this date last week have been very large, including a few superior and good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Failure of a Canadian Farmers' Society
The Farmers' Loan and Savings Society, Toronto, Canada, has suspended payment. Depositors are not likely to receive more than 60 per cent of their deposits…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Profitable Crop to Grow
The dry weather in the early spring of this year had the effect of spoiling the early tomato crop in the whole of the coastal districts of the colony, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FRAM & DAIRY Regular Milking
In dairying, in order to make the most out of the cows, it is essential that the milking should be done at regular hours, as evenly divided as can…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool Sales
The Sydney Wool Selling Brokers' Association report that the catalogues submitted since this date last week have been very large, including a few superior and good clips, many medium and a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm & Garden. Raw Grain Better Than Cooked
A farmer, who wishes to be known only as "An Illinois Subscriber," writes to an American agricultural journal: "I wish you would explain the position you took in a…
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