Went for the Sheep
A Highlander fresh from one of the small western islands of Scotland, where ploughing is unknown, was engaged as ploughman by a…
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Farming & the land, 1904
704 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 16 of 36
The Wheat Yield
SINCE the commencement of the wheat season, which is now closing, upwards of 2,000,000 bags of wheat have been carried on the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wool Sales. London. May 18
[?] wool sales today the market was animated and prices were very firm. The following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Burwood, 9[?]d; Clydevale…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Sales. (By Cable.) London
THE wool sales to-day closed firmly, with prices the highest of the series…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm and Garden. the Dairy
Heavy milkers are always heavy feeders, but it does not always follow that heavy facture are heavy milkers. Each dairyman most feet his own cows individually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm & garden. the Dairy
Heavy milkers are always heavy feeders, but it does not always follow that heavy feeders are heavy milkers. Each dairyman must test his own cows individually…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Farm To Let
Mr. Thomas Griffiths announces in our business columns that he is prepared to sell or lease that well-known farm, Bonnie Doon, Haydonton, consisting of 53 acres,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Legumes with Other Crops
There is a growing interest in the growing [?]gumes with the annual crops, that is, [?]quick-growing legume as cow peas or [?] beans to harvest with the other crop as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Successful Farmer
The most successful farmer must have more an education than simply his experience. [?]might have been sufficient fifty years or [?]twenty years ago, but is inadequate now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Singleton Letter Sale of Pedigree Cattle
Messrs. H. York and Sons conducted a sale of pedigroo cattle on Friday. There was a fairly large attendance of buyers, who meant business, as from the opening of sales the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep-shearing Records
Every now and again the question is asked as to the highest shearing tally made in Australia (writes "Talpa" in the" Australasia"). I have collected a few records, which will probably interest some of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
REPORT for week ending May 14: — Wool.—The vriuler series of local wool sales were resumed during the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep-Shearing Records
EVERY now and again the question is asked as to the highest shearing tally made in Australia (writes "Talpa" in the "Australasian"). I have collected…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World's Wool Supply
The world's production of wool in 1902 amounted to about 2,240,000,000lbs., equal to 6,588,235 bales. The proportion of this production…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep-Shearing Records
Every now and again the question is asked as to the highest shearing tally made in Australia (writes "Talpa" in the "Australasian"). I have collected a few records, which will probably interest some of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Stud Sheep Sales
The stud sheep sales this year bid fair to be even more important than in the past, and the aggregate number of sheep to be offered will show a big…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
The clearances at auction and the private sales reported during the past week bring the season's total to 368,621 bales, as compared with…
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