Crowded Cattle Trucks. a Shocking Example
A disgraceful example of the way in which cattle are crowded into truckfs came to [?]ight at Gosford on Wednes day morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1910
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Moisture in Butter. Imported From Adelaide. London, April 28
Oetzes and Gerritsen, produce merchants, of Tooley-street, were yesterday fined £2 and one guinea costs for importing from Adelaide by the R.M.S. Mantua butter containing 18.3 per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ostrich Farming
Mr. T. Behan, of Garfield, near Jericho, on the Central Railway, who is well-known as a pioneer of ostrich farming in Queensland, sends us ("Queensland") the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm and Field News and Notes
It is anticipated that the West Australian wheat harvest will average 12.5 bushels, instead of 13.4, the previous estimate. The area planted increased 163,564…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Many Advantages of Steam on a Farm
Where wood and water are plentiful a steam boiler is the most suitable and economical form of motive power avail able and the farm is being improved at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter by the Otranto
Complaints are made that some of the butter shipped by the Otranto was app[?] tainted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wool and Wheat Traffic
During last week the wool received at the Darling Harbour, Morpeth, and Newcastle railway depots to totalled 1887 bales, bringing the total for the season up to 702,578 bales, showing an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Farm and Dairy. Test the Cows
The testing of many herds has shown an equally surprising fact—that these poor cows are not known to the owner, or at least that the extent of their worthlessness,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maize for Farm Stock
The growing of maize to provide feed for farm stock has never received the attention from Australian stock owners, particularly dairy farmers. that the production of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Market
Trebeck Son and Co., report:-Market continues brisk for good descriptions. This is confirmed by the selling of 20,000 bales at the Brisbane wool sales held last week. This market for good lines was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending May 7, 1910: —Wool.—A moderate amount of busi ness has been transacted by private treaty in the Sydney wool market…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Wheat Freights
The reduction of the water-freight rate to Montreal to 44 cents makes the rate from Fort William to Liverpool, via Montreal, 8.13 cents a bushel for wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
At the sales prices for the fleeces of the cips mentioned were: Drysdale, highest 11d, average 9½d; Hokoroa, 10¼d, 10d; Christchurch, 14d 10¾d; Monbulla, 14¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool-Classing Award. MR. A. A. Macdonald Gives Evidence
MR. T. E. SPENCER presided at the Wool-classers' Wages Board on Tuesday, when the case for the pastoralists was continued. A. A. Macdonald, manager of Cuan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Requireatnts of Dairymen
Those engaged in the dairying throughout the district are now waiting for rain, for although there is plenty ol feed and water for stock a good downpour is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers
A meeting of the farmers and settlers Association Underbank branch was held at Melbury on April 22nd 1910. Present—Messrs Jas. Rumbel…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Many Advantages of Steam on a Farm
WHERE wood and water are plentiful, a steam boiler is most suitable and economical form of motive power available, and the farm is, being improved at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dearer Butter
The merchants have decided to further advance the price of butter on Monday by 6s per cent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wool Sales
At the sales which closed on Thursday, there were sold to home buyors, 88,500 bales, to the Continent. 54,000 bales, and to the United States 4000 ; and 25,500 bales were held over. Greasy…
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