Sydney Wool Market
Trebeck, Son, Co. report:—The market last week was weaker, especially for faulty lines, which are very dull of sale. Monday's market showed a slight rally…
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Farming & the land, 1911
1,550 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 6 of 78
Sydney Wool and Produce Reports
FOR week ending January 21, 1910:—Wool.—The second half of the wool selling season has opened at a basis of 5 to 10 per cent. lower than the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cattle Slauahtered
An interesting return has been prepared by the police showing, the number of [?] sheep, etc., slaughtered during the year within the different police [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Sale at Scone
To-morrow (Friday), at Scone, Messrs J. A. Simpson and Co. will sell by auction. 8000 sheep, comprising store wethers, merino ewes, and crossbreds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Use for Beer. a Wheat Lumper's Sacrifice
While passing along the goods platform at the Willaura (Victoria) Railway Station on Sunday morning, Mr W. M'V. Hartuell, a local auctioneer, discovered a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wool Sales
New Zealand Loan and Mercant Agency Ltd, report that at their auctisale held on Monday last, they foil wider competition than during the p…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Milk and Butter Maxims
Essentials in good butter are First, cleanliness; second, good feed; third good breed of cows. Fish flavour may be prevented with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Damage to Wheat
Reports from many parts of the State show that the rain is doing serious damage to the wheat. In districts where the reaper and binder is used, the grain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wool Sales
The following prices were realised at the wool sales:- Jerilderic, highest price 12d, average [?]; Golgol,22d. 20d; Lianillo. 12 1/2 d, 11 1/2 d; Afton, 23d 11d; Beltana, 9 1/2d. 8d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News. Special Cattle Sale
On Saturday next, the 4th February, Messrs Grainger and Falkiner, Ltd., will hold a special sale of cattle at the shire yards at 1 p.m. when they will submit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Farm & Dairy. How to Keep Turkeys at Home
One of the objectionable features of raising turkeys is the keeping of them at home, especially where neighbours are near, etc. Whenever the turkeys will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Science and Agriculture. Tuberculosis, in Dairy Herds
In the agriculture section, at the Science Congress in Sydney the other day. Professor J. Douglas Stewart, M.R. C.V.S. professor, of Veterinary Science at the University of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Farm and Field. Notes and News
The Department of Agriculture has taken steps to extend the accommodation for students at the Wagga Experimental Farm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Farmer Who Thinks
There is no class of labour that needs thinking about like farm work. It has to do with the deep forces of Nature as another work has. Tending a machine all…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Lime in Farming
It is not possible in every instance to indicate certainly Rhether liming is needed. It will be needed sooner or later on all light uplands where time is not abundant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Dairy Bull
The dairy bun should be strong in chest, shoulder, and limbs, showing vigour and prepotency, good depth of body, strong back, high flank, in curving thigh, no…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Fruit Crop
The continued rain, it is feared, will have a prejudicial effect upon the fruit new on the trees. Vignerons also are likely to be heavy sufferers. In view of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wool and Wheat
There were received at the Newcastle, Darling Island, and Morpeth depots last week, 1330 bales of wool, being 1850 bales below the number that came to hand last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aviation Rounding Up Cattle. Cowboys Admire. Vancouver
The Frech aviator, Simon rounded up cattle by acroplaning on a Texas ranch, heading off the animals in a manner that worked up the admiration of the cowboy…
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