Pickling Wheat
From 25 to 20 1bs of graded wheat is sown per acre. It is treated with a solution of bluestone—11b. to 601b of water (6 gallons). After draining for about a quarter of an hour…
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Farming & the land, 1911
1,550 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 38 of 78
Sydney Stud Sheep Sales
Very largo entries have been received for the stud sheep sales, to be held in Sydney, during the first weak of July. Lists which have been shown as indicate that the display…
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In the No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney,on Monday and Tuesday, before Mr Justics Pring and a jury, Michael Joseph Con nolly, a grazier,of South Growar, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chicago Wheat Market
Chicago, Tuesday. There was great excitement in the wheat market to-day, and sellers were panic-stricken. Wheat for July delivery at one time showed a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Wool Sales
DALGETY & Co. report.—The position of the market has been more clearly defined by the holding of large sales in Brisbane, when 35,000 bales were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes, for the Man on the Land
These notes will be Issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary minister for Agriculture (Hon. I. L. Trefie), and are based mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land
These Notes will be issued every week, under the direction of the Honorary Minister for Agriculture (Hon. J. L. Trefle), and are based mainly on the experiments of the Department. With its organisation the Department should be enabled to solve for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agriculture. Lucerne and Other Fodder Crops
Farmers should certainly give more -earnest consideration to the growing of fodder crops The production of plants for stock-feeding has many advantages. In successful agriculture…
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There worn received a the Darling island, Newcastle, and Morpeth depots last week 1392 bales of wool, an increase over the figures for the correspond ing period of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmers' Union
A meeting of the committee of the above union was held at the Oddfellows' Hall on Saturday night. Representatives from various centres or the district where…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paterson. Farmers and Settlers' Association
A meeting of the above association was held in the Oddfellows' Hall on the 14th instant. The chair was occupied by Mr. S. Corner, president of the association…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dairyman's Bad Luck
Edward M'Carthy, a dairyman, living at Brown-hill, Ballarat East, was on Friday robbed of 216 sovereigns in unusual circumstances. He "planted" the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farming Inventions
Messrs Grifith and Hassel, Patent Attorneys, of 163 King-street, Sydney, and [?] Queen-street, Melbourne, report that the following applications for patents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending June 17, 1911:—Wool.—The concluding sales of the wool year will be held next week, when about 16,000 bales will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Dorrigo Farm
The jury in the action Show versus Crich over property at Dorrigo, returned a verdict for plaintiff for the full amount claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Market
Trebeck, Son, and Co., Sydney, report:—Brisbane auction sales show good wools are just the same, other sorts neglected, while for scoured a better demand existed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agriculture Late Sowing of Wheat
Regarding the late sowing of wheat in the Riverina and south-west districts. Mr. H. Ross, Inspector for the Department, states that the absence of rain during…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Latest News by Telegraph. Sydney, Thursday afternoon, Further Advance in Butter
It was decided this morning that a further advance in the price of best butter be made to 120s. per cwt., with other brands proportionately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairying. Testing the Herds
Attention is now being given in some of he dairying districts to the testing of the [?]erds. The dairy-farmers on the Hastings River have recently formed a herd-testing…
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