Wool and Wheat
The wool and wheat seasons of 1906-7 have practically come to an end, and the figures furnished by the Railway Department for the week ended…
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Farming & the land, 1907
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Butter Grading
An interesting report has been received by the Customs Department upon the administration of the Commerce Act in New South Wales. It shows that 67…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Cattle Sale
A large deal in Queensland cattle has just been transacted by Mr J. F. Martin, Stock and Station Agent, of Bourke, he having completed the sale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farmers' Parliament. Coming Conference
Delegates to the Farmers and Settlers Conference, which is to take place in Sydney on July 9, will have a business paper embraciny upwards of 160…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Fowls
We have received from the Department of Agricultural a publication of 164 pages by Mr. G. Bradshaw ab officer of the department, on the subject of poultry as a profitable subsidiary industry for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farmers' Page. Tuberculosis
Is a specific disease depending upon the Bacillus Tubercle, and characterised by the formation of tubercles or lumps in various parts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denman Butter Factory
The Denman Co-operative Company's Butter factory, erected by Messrs, Waugh and J[?] sephson, will, it is expected, be opened officially early in June…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Salt-box for Cattle
Live stock should either have a quantinty of salt mingled with their food, or It should be fed to them direct. If you trust to giving them salt as stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wheat Market
Messrs. Oitt, Son, and Badgery report:—In the absence of any sales this week the wheat market is quiet and values are mainly nominal. Sellers are asking 3s 11d to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney Wool Market
Messrs, Schute, Bell, and Co. report:—The wool market continues steady with moderate transactions passing, locally fellmongered lots comprising the bulk of recent sales. There will be fair-sized…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field. In-Brooding of Stools
The question ofr in-breeaing is one that has probably caused more controversy, theorising and speculation amongst stock raisers than any other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hurlstone Agricultural School. What it means to the Farmer
ONE of the most promising signs of the time in Now South Wales is the goneral awakening in matters agricultural. This movement is spreading on all sides,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farmers' Fowls
We have received from the Department of [?] culture a publication of 164 pages by Mr. [?] shaw, an officer of the department, on the subject [?] poultry as a profitable subsidiary industry [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Milking Machine as a Factor in Dairying
For more than half a century scores of inventors have been trying their hand at the construction of a machine which could do its work satisfactorily and without injury to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Senior Cadet Crops
As will be perceived by advertisement in this issue, it is intended to form a Senior Cadet Corps at Singleton in record with a movement that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Topics Op the Day. Farming in the Early Days
'A' veteran South Australian farmer, who this month reached the age of four score years and one, gave some interesting information about the invention of the stripper recently to an Adelaide contemporary. He said—"We used the reaping book, with the flail hook for threshing. In 1816 we imported a threshing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Muswellbrook Letter. Baerami Co-operative Butter Factory
The township of Denman, which is situated 15 miles from Muswellbrook in a south-westerly direction, on the banks of the Hunter River, was yesterday the scene of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Sunnyside" Dairy. Some Testing Results
Mr Robert D. Hewitt, of "Sunnysid." Broke, writes."On the supposition that dairying is a subject of considerable interest to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Wool Market
Messrs. Sch[?]te, Bell and Co, Report:—Keen com[?] prevailed for all descriptions of greasy wool [?] the Brisbane sales held last week at about the [?]nty of prices lately current in this centre. For…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Farm and Dairy
According to an article in the "Chemical Trade Journal," the reason of the failure of the proposal to inoculate the soil with the nitrifying bacteria of the nodni[?]s of…
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