Address to Farmers
As will be perceived by advertisement in this issue, Mr. C. E. O. Meares representing the Coastal Farmers' Co-operative Society, Ltd., will address a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1908
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Sydney Wool Market
Schute, Bell, and Co. report:-An opportune reduction in oversea freights coming at a time when the market is particularly buoyant has resulted in an appreciable advance in prices…
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For week ending November 14, 1908: Wool.—Owing to the holiday on Monday sales were held on three days only during the past week, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Irish Cattle Driving
A drive of 600 head of cattle, horses, and sheep has been made on the estate of Mr W. H. Ball, a magistrate, at Ballinacally, county Clare, Ireland. The…
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At the sales of Australian and New Zealand tallow to-day 859 casks were offered and 296 were sold. Prices were:—Mutton, fine 34s; medium 30s 6d; beef, fine, 32s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Thunderstorm Near Tamworth. Damage to Crops. (By Telegraph). Sydney
The weather was hot at Tamworth yesterday, and during the evening a terrific thunderstorm was experienced at Gidley, a few miles from the town. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The British Wheat Crop
The Board of Agriculture estimates that the British wheat crop amounts to 0,565,370 quarters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Market
Goldsbrough, Mort and Co., Ltd. report.—The wool market this week has shown a decided improvement, all grades selling at an advance on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Antwerp Wool Sales
The Antwerp wool sales opened yesterday. Competition was animated. Merinos advanced 5 to 10 centimes, crossbreds 10 to15 contimes on September rates. Out of 2409…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lamb Raising on the Farm
Af a meeting the other day of the Wiltunga branch of the South Australian Farmers' Bureau, Sir. Blacker read on 'article on this subject, which had been prepared by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For Dairy Cattle in Fly Time
When the flies become troublesome the milk flew rapidly goes down (says the "Dairy Review"). The thoughtful dairymen try to avoid this condition, and use one of the different…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Survey of Sheep Statistics
The wealth of our country largely consists in its flocks, which in very many different ways give employment to a very large number of our people. During the past two…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Wool Markets
Wool, well termed "the golden fleece." has been for so long such an important factor in Australian products, that, the one of the home markets in connection…
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Hill, Clark, and Co report:—We brought forward a catalogue of 2931 bales, of which we cleared at auction 2699, and have since practically made a clearance of the whole parcel. We had a very good…
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[?] wool sales closed yesterday, [?] obtained confirmed the ad[?] the first day. Out of 5196 bales [?] offered, 4011 were sold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Disease in the States
The stockyards at East Buffalo have been closed pending investigations for a month, and the States of Pennsylvania and New York have been quarantined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Farm and Dairy. Heifer Calves
The obtaining of cows of the best possible stamp for dairying purposes in open markets is a very difficult matter. One great reason for this is that dairy farmers who have good cows…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Exciting Adventure at Wagga. a Man and a Sheep. Saved by His Mother-in-law. Wagga Wagga
An exciting adventure was experienced yesterday afternoon, by a young man named John O'Mara at Daley's farm, on the Murrunbidgee River. He was slaughtering a sheep in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The State of the Crops. Disastrous Season
Though the district promised abundantly as a result of the bountiful rains during the writer months, and crops and herbage for a time grew away strongly, the almost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairy Stock Supplies
Mr. E. B. Jones, representative of the New South Wales Stock Medicine Supply Coy, who has been in Maitland this week, has been giving demonstrations on the efficacy of noscour for scours in cattle and finds…
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