Milling Qualities of Wheat
The milling quality of wheat harvested in the dough stage and wheat harvested when quite ripe is an interesting problem. This was one of the…
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Farming & the land, 1906
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Sydney Wool Sales. Sydney
Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report: The market re-opened yesterday at its strongest point, competition being animated for all descriptions of the staple. Japanese buyers purchased with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Wool Sales. London, Dec. 7
At the wool sales this afternoon prices were unchanged. There were a strong demand and active competition. The following prices were realised for the undermentioned clips:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Farm and Dairy. Experiments in Potato Growing
Some little time back, the Melbourne "Argus" sent out circulars to farmers throughout Victoria, asking them to fill in particulars as to planting, cultivating, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farm House Lodgings
An article in a recent issue of the "Mark Lane Express," London, states that during recent years a new means of income has opened itself to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Starting a Dairy Herd
No branch of farming pays better than dairying when well conducted, and in no branch is the direct benefit to the soil of greater value in maintaining fertility…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Pigs in Ontario
A bulletin dealing with the pig industry of Ontario, Canada, has been issued by the Agricultural Department of the province. It contains much interesting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labour for the Farm. The Immigration Movement
A CALL at the Intelligence Department in Sydney, after the arrival of any boat from the old country, finds the immigration officers besieged by an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairymen, Register
Dairymen of Cessnock and Ellalong will do well to remember they must renew registration before the end of the current year. Any neglect in this…
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The wool received by rail at the three shipping depots, Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth last week amounted to 44,453 bales, an increase of 25,754 bales as compared with the corresponding…
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Messrs Dalgety and Coy, Ltd, Sydney, report:—There has been an excellent selection of wool on offer during the past week, many of the crack clips of New South Wales having been included in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Farm and Dairy. Spraying Fruit Trees
Speaking of spraying at a "round-up" of Michigan farmers recently, Professor W. J. Green, horticulturist at the Ohio state Experiment Station, said the orchardist must…
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The wool received by rail at the three shipping depots, Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth, last week amounted to 44,458 bales, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Butter Market
A cable message has been received by the Minister for Agriculture, from the Agenc-General (Mr. T. A. Coghlan), wherein it is stated that the butter market, which has been rather weak for some time,…
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Dalgety and Company, Ltd., Sydney, report: There has been an excellent selection of w[?] on offer during the past week, many of the crack clips…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Weather and Crops The Week's Retrospect
Last week opened hot, and a heat wave held dominion over the western areas of the continent. On Tuesday, however, an i[?]r[?]sh of southerly winds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market. Sydney
Massrs. Schute, Bell and Co. report:—Competition has continued active up to the close of the weekly series to-day. American buyers can still afford to easily outbid all competitors for superior quality…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Market. Dalgety and Co. Report
There has been an excellent selection of wool on offer during the past week, many of the crack clips of New South Wales having been included in the catalogues. Under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Paterson Farmers' Union
Mr. Hugh Graham, auctioneer, announces in our advertising columns that owing to the holiday season the Paterson Fanners' Union sales will be held on Saturday next…
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Messrs. Daigety and Co., Ltd., report under date 15th December:— There has been an excellent selection of wool on offer during the past week, many…
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