Farm and Field. Fertilisers for Farm Crops
From a bulletin by Mr Arthur Goss on Fertilisers for Farm Crops, issued by the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station, the following extract is taken:—…
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Farming & the land, 1907
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Successful Dairy Farming
The following extraordinary returns relating to a daily farm on the Waimate Plains, N.Z., are vouched for by the Hawera "Star":—It appears that in August, 1901, a farmer…
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MANY of the new arrivals from, the United Kingdom, who have travelled to New South Wales under the Government Assisted Immigration Scheme,…
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Mr. S. Freeman, speaking to a meeting of farmers at Bagstor, in South Australia, the other day, said "interest" meant profit from any investment or undertaking. It is the aim of all…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Farm and Garden. What the Farm Demands
A large per centage of city people and business people in general consider farmers as labourers, not business men (says a writer in the New York "Country Gentleman"). Now they may not be…
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The trackings of wool during last week to the three shipping depots, Darling Harbour, Newcastle, and Morpeth, totalled 1146 bales, an increase of 652 bales over the corresponding week of last year. The…
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Heavy trading aroused intense excitement in the wheat markets in New York and Chicago. [?] weather has delayed seeding in the north-west. It is stated that only 15 per cent of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
There was brisk bidding at the wool sales, anything selling at the highest rates of the [?] the market being very firm. Sales:— [?] 10½d; Lanillo, 1ld; Amby Downs,…
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"The use of the hand separator in the place of the gravity systems of creaming, will effect a saving in butter at of 14s 7d to £1 9s from one cow in one car."…
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The Department of Agriculture announces a Winter School for Farmers from June 18 to July 16, applications for which have to be in by the 28th of May, and particulars…
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Approval has been given by the Minister of Agriculture to a proposal to convene conferences of dairy factory managers to the principal dairy districts in the State, for the…
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Messrs H. E. A. and V. White, of Belltrees, Scone, have bad shipped per 8.8 Medie, to their order through Messrs Pitt, Son and Badgery, Ltd.,…
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Messrs. Schute, Bell and Co, wool and produce brokers, report:—Recent cables from London have been most encouraging, auguring well for the success of the auction sales to be held next week in this…
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At the wool sales yesterday the following [?]as were realised for the clips mentioned:— Highden 11 3/4d; Lossie By 12 3/4; Hall 12 3/4d; Taylor 13 ½d; Clifford 14d; Grong Grong 22 ½d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Excited Wheat Market
Tramendous excitement prevailed on the Chicago Exchange yesterday, when September that touched one dollar (4s 2d). There were [?]ormous transactions and fluctuations in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending May 4, 1907: —Wool.—A fair amount of enquiry exists, and a number of transactions by p[?]ivate treaty in locally scoured wools…
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Attention is directed to the important sale of a first-class dairy herd of cattle for Messrs Allen and M'Donald by Messrs Grainger and…
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Dalgety and Company, Limited, wool, grain, and produce brokers, Sydney, reports:— Although there have been no…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales
At the wool sales yesterday the following prices were realised for the clips mentioned:— Tokorangi. 10¾d; Home Hills 11/8d; Listowel 12½d Felton, 12½d; Tuenu, 13¼d; Reid, 13½d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The American Wheat Market
Following on enormous realising there has been a slight relapse in the Chicago and New York wheat markets…
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