Wool and Mutton
At the International Conference of Sheep Breeders at Norwich in June last, Mr. John Cooke, of Melbourne, who has had many years' experience as a selling broker in…
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Farming & the land, 1911
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Sydney Wool Market
WINCHCOMBE, CARSON LTD REPORT: Our Thursday's catalogue consisted of over 6000 bales, including many well-known clips. Among others the PF/G in dia. 500…
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FOR week ending September 30, 1911: Wool —Sales in the Sydney market during the past week have been animated, and the maket has made substantial progress,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →British Dairy Show. Australian Awards. London, Tuesday night
The Commonwealth and Queensland provided excellent displays in all classes of the Dairy Show, in which there were 82 competitors. In the colonial butter salt class first prize…
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At the wool sales the prices indicated were realised for the following clips:—Australian: Willamin highest 14d average 13½d; Wellshot, 12½d 11 3-3d; Kynna, 21½d, 20½d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →English Farmers on Tour. What They Thought of the Germans
A remarkable tour through Germany has just been accomplished by a party of thirty-one. Lincolnshire farmers. The considerable similarity in the English and German climate and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Pastoral. Black Disease in Sheep
Flock-owners in some districts are naturally concerned about the persistency of " black disease " among their sleep. At the present stage in our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agriculural 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 5 →The Dairy. British Butter Consumption. Large Importations Necessary
Great Britain consumes nearly 300,000 tons of butter a year. The amount of butter, or rather its value, excecds that of every other article of food…
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Hill, Clark and Co., Ltd., report:—On Thursday we submitted a catalogue comprising clips from the western and north—western districts, the selection being principally medium wools without any…
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At the International Conference of Sheep Breeders at Norwich in June last, Mr. John Cooke, of Melbourne, who has had many years' experience as a selling broker in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rice and Wheat. Asiatic Shortages Feared
The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. Trefle) is is receipt of a report from Mr. J. B. Suttor, Commercial Commissioner in the East, having reference to the harvest prospects…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →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 ti…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Wool Sales. London. Oct. 6
At the wool sales the prices indicated were realised for the undermentioned clips:—Australian: Clvde, highest 23d average 20ld; 8 7-8d; Yule, 9d. 8ld. New Zealand;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural and Pastoral Notes. for the Man on the Land. Agriculture. Balancing Production
It is now generally recognised by farmers throughout the agricultural world that it Is not economically possible to grow a certain, crop year after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Methods Op Farming
There [?]re several methods of farming that are wrong, but there are none that are absolutely right—is one of the pithy remarks of Mr Hall of am…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coastal Farmers' Society. Opening of Storage Shed at Morpeth
The official opening of the shed. erected by the Coastal Farmers' Co-Operative Society, adjacent to the whari of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Company, Ltd., at Morpeth,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Homeville Poultry Farm a Successful Enterprise
Situated in the fertile valley of the Hunter, Maitland is the centre of a number of industries, rural and otherwise, but comparatively few people are aware of the existence of an important adjunct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Dairy Show. Australian Awards. London, Tuesday night
The Commonwealth and Queensland provided excellent displays in all classes of tho Dairy Show, in which there were 82 competitors. In the colonial butter salt class first prize…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wool Market
Hill, Clark, and Co., Ltd, Sydney, report:—On Thursday we submitted a catalegue of 1688 bales of West and North-western wools. The selection was principally medium wools, and no superior…
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