(The Wool Sales. London, May 10
Messrs Baxiton, Renald, and Co., Messrs C. Balme and Co., and Messrs. Dueroz Dexat, and Co., offered 8242 bales two-thirds of which from New Zealand. It…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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London Wool Sales. (By Cable). London
The wool sales opened to keen competition, the prices from par of the closing rates of last series closing at 5 per cent. advance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safety in Travel by Sea. Wheat Science Has Done
Steamships play so large a part in modern business an social life that improvements [?]emding to promote safety and to preserve the lives of those who travel by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dairying
Anyone studying the returns from the dairy herds, and noting the number of cattle employed in dairying in the State, must realise that there is an onerous loss continually going…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stare Cattle Sale
At the Campbell's Hill yards on Monday afternoon at two o'clock. Mr. J. Enright will offer by auction 200 head of store cattle, including 30 Jersey heifers from one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool Sales
At the wool sales, the prices indicated were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Heatherea, highest 9½d, average 8½d; Gear, 12d, 10d; Portree, 12d, 11d;…
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John Bridge and Company. Limited, report that at their wool sale on Wednesday competition was very keen, and the prices realised for the wools comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Exhibition. An Unqualified Success A Horse and Cattle Show. The District's Metamorphosis
When the sturdy pioneers of the Dungog district Inaugurated the first collective display of the products created by their vigorous labor, over…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farming in Canada. Tremendous Losses. Vancouver
Extraordinary snowstorms have occurred in the prairie provinces, which will mean the los of millions of pounds to farmers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying
These notes are supplied by the Department of Agriculture, under the direction of the Minister (Hon. J. F. Trefle)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Dairy. Fattening Pigs. the Modern Practice
An English pig breeder states that as soon as young pigs are capable, of taking a sufficient amount of food for themselves they should be accustomed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agriculture. Wheat
The various types of wheat are Influenced by the respective localities in which they are grown. This causes divergent. News among farmers as to the merits of…
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Schute, Bell, and Co., Ltd., Sydney, report:—Buoyancy was in evidence throughout the Brisbane sales last week, superior greasy soiling up to 14d under animated and general competition. Scoured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Mr. W. F. Buchanan. a Pastoral King
At Mosman, near the Spit tram junction, is a cottage trim and pleasant, but very far from being magnificent. It is just one of those attractive villas which abound in new…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
Should any farmer desire information relevant to his work on the land, not referred to In these Notes at the time, a query addressed to the Under Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dairy. Fattening Pigs. the Modern Practice
An English pig breeder states that as soon as young pigs are capable of taking a sufficient amount of food for themselves they should be accustomed,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting of Farmers at Branxton
A meeting of farmers and dairymen will be held in the School of Arts, Branxton, On Thursday morning next for the purpose of considering the schedule of the Rural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm and Field. Curing Tobacco Leaf
An experienced American tobacco grower writes as follows in an exchange:—As tobacco is cut it is strung on laths after which it is hauled to a scaffold…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scientific Farming
It is generally agreed that agriculture and kindred pursuits are still being engaged in in various parts of the State, in a very primitive style, and consequently without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers and Settlers' Association. Claims of Rural Workers' Union
Under the auspices of the Maitland branch of the Fanners and Settlers' Association a meeting of farmers, dairymen, orchardists, and other primary producers, was held in the…
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