Queensland's Pastoral Outlook
The splendid rains throughout Queensland (says "Dalgety's Review") have covered the country with luxuriant grass, and for some months, extending into the winter, pasture…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hunter Valley · Farming & the land
Farming & the land, 1911
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Sydney Wool Market
Schute Bell, and Co., Ltd., report :—The Past week has been of a rather quiet nature, most of the buyers being absent from Sydney in attendance at the Brisbane sales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
For week ending March 11,1911:—Wool.—No auctions have been held during the past week, but a fair amount of business has been transacted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Wool Sales. London, March 15
At the wool sales, Messrs. Buxton, Ronald and Co., Messrs. Thomas and Cook and Messrs. C. Balme & Co., offered an aggregate of 9055 bales, including 5789 bales of New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How the Blacks Live. Cattle Spearing in the West
The Chief Protector of Aborigines, Mr. C. F. Gale, has issued a report on the general condition of the aborigines in East and West Kimberley, W.A. As a result of six months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Farmers and Hired Labour
Our correspondent, Mr. S. G. Skinner, takes us to task in a letter appearing in another column of this issue for an alleged lack of a "sympathetic appreciation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Essential in Dairying
The majority of men engaged in the dairying business seem to think they cannot afford the expense of a silo. As a matter of fact (says an American exchange) the securing of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bowthorne Butter Factory
The eighth half-yearly meeting of shareholders in the Bowthorne Co-operative Butter Factory, Limited, will be held in the School of Arts, Morpeth, at two o'clock to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales, the following prices were realised for the clips named:- Ngalo, highest 9?d: Nalang, 12d, 12?d; auburn, 13?f,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foot Rot in Sheep
The Royal Agricultural Society of England has recently issued an enlarged edition of a pamphlet on "Contagious Foot Rot of Shcop," by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Argentine Cattle Prohibition. Buenos Ayres
Following an announcement of an outbreak of foot and month discase in England, the importation of British cattle has been prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ravages of the Blight. Whole Potato Crop Menaced
The spread of Irish blight in New South Wales is assuming alarming proportions. Reports have been coming in from the country, showing that one district after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm and Field. Making Farming Pay
Mr W. T. Cooper, of Koolunga, South Australia, read a lengthy paper on "Making Small Farms Pay," at a recent meeting of farmers in that state. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Dairy. Butter Not Gathering
Frequent Inquiries are received regarding the trouble experienced from butter not gathering. The difficulty is pronounced in certain weathers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland's Pastoral Outlook
The splendid rains throughout Queensland (says "Dalgety's Review") have covered the country with luxuriant grass, and for some months, extending into the winter, pasture…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Cattle Sale
Messrs W. J. Hawke and Co., report having held a most successful cattle sale at the Armidale municipal saleyards on Saturday. A total of 1000 head were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wool Market
John Bridge & Company, Limited, report receipt of the following cable of the opening of the London March series of wool sales on Tuesday, the 14th inst.:—"The sales opened…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →London Wool Sales
At the wool sales the following prices were received for the undermentioued clips:—Tamale, highest 9½. average 83/4d; Whakapai, 10ld, 101d; Cy. 12d. 10ld; Ashmore,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Singleton Angus Saturday. March 18th. Local News. Muswellbrook Cattle Sale
Attention is directed to an advertisement in this issue announcing the sale of 2000 head of store cattle at Muswellbrook on Thursday, March 30th. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Dairy Cow
In parts of America the Dutch breed of dairy cows, known as Hoistein Friesians, have been popular for many years. The anima; shown is a fouryear-old heifer of that breed. She is one of the Colorado Agricultural College dairy herd, and has a record of five gallons of milk per day…
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