The Standard Bushel of Wheat
Speaking at a meeting of farmers, held at Mallala, South Australia, to consider the question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel, Mr J. Nairn expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1907
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Scone Railway Station. No Trucks. Ten Wool Teams Waiting
FOR some time past, the inadequate facilities for loading wool at the local Railway Station, and the shortage of hands, have been very apparent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Dairy Show
[?] awards at the Royal Dairy Show at [?] Salt Butters.— Cambridge (N.Z.), [?] Milawa, Alexandria and Benalla [?] Killa [?] Valley and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves
DISASTROUS BUT PREVENTIBLE. Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried on. Investigations have been wide,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Supply on the Farm
A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm Leakages
Under the heading of "Some Farm Leakages" the "Michigan Farmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat into the profits of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits
The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chill, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle—maiming Mystery
The story of Mr. Edalji's misfortunes has oeen revived by renewal of cattle outrages at Great Wyrley. This young gentleman, the son of a Parsee, who is vicar of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Great Britain's Butter Market
According to Woddol's Animal Review, the United Kingdom took 219,277 tons of batter from over sea suppliers for the year ending June 30, 1907. This shows an increase of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Messrs. Hill, Clark, and Co. report :—We opened the weekly series of the sales with a catalogue of 1470 bales, comprising such clips as BUN, Mackay/Cryon, JE/Mt…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool Sale
DALGETY AND CO. REPORT: Wool selling operations on a large scale in the Sydney market for this season commenced on September 3oth,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Standard of Wheat
Speaking at a meeling of farmers held at Mallala, South Australia, to consider the question of the standard weight of wheat per bushel, Mr J. Nairn expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Commercial. Sydney Wool Market
The Co-operative Wool and Produce Company, Limited, report that on Thursday the number of bales offered was 2003, of which 2517 were sold at auction, and 57…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Farm and Dairy. News and Notes
W. C. M. Christian, has lodged applications with the Crown Land Agent, at East Maitland, for two annual leases of 640 and 1670 acres each, parish of Taree, county of Gloucostor…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Water Supply on the Farm
A farmer in Ohio writes thus of his troubles with water on his holding. He had a well in a field 200 yards from which he had to pump water for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairy. Diarrhoea in Calves. Disastrous But Preventible
Diarrhoea is a disease well-known in all countries where dairying is carried ion. Investigations have been wide, extended, and searching…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm Leakages
Under the heading of "some Farm Leakages" the "Michigan Farmer" supplies a lengthy list of minor wastes which eat into the profits of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Farm and Field. Nitrate of Soda Deposits
The only source from which natural nitrate of soda is at present obtained is from the deposits in the northern part of the Republic of Chilli, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drought and Dairying
Seasons like the present test the business capacity of the dairy farmer. Similar seasons have been encountered before, which have enforced need of making such…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Butter Export
New orders relating to butter were issued by the Customs Department on Saturday. It is provided among other things that each State may adopt a method of identification…
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